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EDEN CONFIDENTIAL: Goldfinger's son quits his marital home for new love


Seven years after the death of his father, the star underwriter of Lloyd's insurance market, Richard Posgate is generating shrieks and squawks whenever his name is mentioned.

Their £12million house is evidence of Posgate junior’s own success in the magnificently grubby world of insurance, which also enabled him to acquire what friends cheerfully describe as ‘a castle’ in Co Cork, in the Republic of Ireland, the country of his mother’s birth. It’s a back-handed reference to former Chancellor George Osborne who ditched his first wife, Frances, moving in with his lover, Thea Rogers… whom he married the following year and now lives a stone’s throw from Posgate’s house. Eugenie and Zara were joined by Prince Harry’s former flame Sky Sports host Natalie Pinkham, 47, presenter Di Stewart, 45, and broadcaster Anna Woolhouse, 40 for a three-hour lunch

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