Luxury

The world's most opulent Christmas gifts

STEVE COLQUHOUN Ever gifted a suit of armour? A mini-submarine? What to give when expense is no object.

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The land of the little white golf ball

STEVE COLQUHOUN New Zealand's Queenstown adds top-notch golf to its long list of attractions for Australians.

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The land of the little white ball

STEVE COLQUHOUN New Zealand's Queenstown adds top-notch golf to its long list of attractions for Australians.

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Christmas gift guide: luxury

There are times when you should give a gift that's not solely dictated by need.

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'City on a ship' plan refloated

Adam Taylor A floating city could yet sail the globe and let people spend their entire life at sea.

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Horses for a very different course

Rachelle Unreich Clamouring for glamour and pining for horsepower? Scratch that itch with Polo In The City.

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Pink diamond sets new world record

Anonymous buyer pays $89 million for flawless 59.6 carat coloured stone.

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'The looks you get are absolutely crazy'

STEVE COLQUHOUN The $1.6 million luxury cruiser for those who want to stand out from the marina crowd.

Rolex Daytona sells for record $1.1 million

A Rolex Daytona chronograph sold for a record $US1.1 million, four times the pre-sale estimate.

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Heir style: the rich kids who have it all

Megan Willett Life is good if your parents are rich, but it's even sweeter if they pass on good genes, too.

Style

My first haircut since 1985

Peter McKay It took one of London's finest groomers to conquer a lifelong fear of the shears.

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Hugh's the boss on Aussie entertainer rich list

Andrew Heathcote, Steve Colquhoun All-singing, dancing and acting front man first, daylight second in BRW's ranking.

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Meet the modern-day Jay Gatsby

Stephen Lacey Former broking whiz Peter Higgins now presides over Australia's premier polo club.

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Top playgrounds of the super-rich named

Julie Zeveloff Loving the lifestyle of the rich and famous? Here's where to hang out.

Motors

Is this the best road trip ever?

STEVE COLQUHOUN Tackling Europe's best roads, hotels and restaurants in your own Ferrari - does it get any better?

$425m lottery winner went to buy hot dog buns rather than ticket

The winner of a $US400 million ($425.9 million) Powerball jackpot cashed in his ticket in Monday in South Carolina, but he told lottery officials that he wants to remain anonymous.

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It's exploration, but on cruise control

STEVE COLQUHOUN A new expedition ship brings greater luxury to travellers to the remote Kimberely Coast.

For richer, not poorer: Erica Baxter debuts on BRW Young Rich list

DAISY DUMAS It's a roll-call of the nation's brightest young entrepreneurs, tech whizzes and sporting heroes. And one high-profile, soon-to-be-single mother.