The two women stood stark naked in court, men wrapping measuring tapes around their hips, busts, and shoulders. Normally sporting long, flowing locks, the two had been stripped of every strand so ...

When she made her first appearance in the 1960s, Sindy sported a casual look with jeans, a stripy top, short blond hair and big blue eyes. That demure look was soon gone – swinging 60s Sindy wore high ...

Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. Fun-loving girl, likes ice-skating, dancing, showjumping and even holidaying in a caravan, would like to meet ...

Katie Morley is The Telegraph's award-winning Consumer Champion. Through her column, Katie Morley Investigates, she has successfully fought on behalf of readers and recovered more than £10 million in ...

Side-by-side, the differences are stark. One, with sharp cheekbones, pointy bosom, tiny waist and those weirdly curved feet in high heels, beach ready in a figure-hugging swimsuit. The other is more ...

It is one of the hit films of the year, with the biggest opening weekend for a film by a female director. The excitement over the American doll has been worldwide, with people dressing up in pink for ...

If you’re an 80s kid, you’ll probably remember asking for Peaches & Cream Barbie for Christmas and throwing a strop when, instead of a tanned Californian doll draped in peach taffeta (look, it was the ...

Sindy turns 60 this year, and at her peak had 80% of the UK’s ‘fashion doll’ market. What led to her cruel demise? It is quite rightly incumbent upon us all to celebrate the life-affirming cinematic ...

Her 50th birthday is around the corner and she can no longer keep up with fashion. Can anyone save Sindy, the doll created to be a British rival to Barbie? Wholesome, demure, Sindy was the fashion ...

The company which created Sindy, Pedigree Toys, is looking for a firm to take her on to see if her values can work once again with the nation's girls. The Sindy fashion doll was created 50 years ago ...