Pop stars, film stars, royalty and supermodels strutted down the catwalk to raise money for the victims of the UK floods – while supermodel Kate Moss donated £25,000 (€35,844) to the cause.

Marks & Spencer will this week launch another advertising blitz featuring the models Twiggy, Laura Bailey and Erin O’Connor.

Shares in Marks & Spencer closed at a record high tonight after booming sales raised the prospect of a return to its halcyon days of billion pound profits.

Marks & Spencer’s recovery is due in no small measure to its enormously successful advertising campaigns.

Pop star Christina Aguilera picked up the top honour tonight at the Glamour Women of the Year Awards.