Space stations: our future among the stars

Once the International Space Station is decommissioned in 2028, what will the next generation of orbital bases look like?

Pensioner stunned as old vase kept in a shoebox fetches £381,000

Unnamed UK buyer pays record sum for Hans Coper piece – bought for £250 in the 1970s – suggesting a boom in ceramics market

Aston Martin Valkyrie preview: ‘A car to bring on a fit of the vapours’

Only a handful of these stunning track cars are going to be built, but that won’t stop millions of us lusting after them

Volvo XC60 review: ‘Jaywalking moose can rest easy’

The bestselling SUV from Volvo is the safest car on the road… but don’t ask it to park itself

Make mine a magnum: the rise of supersize wine bottles in Britain

Waitrose reports sales have doubled as larger bottles move into the mainstream

London will lose creative crown if rents keep forcing artists out

Head of Space network issues warning in book marking 50th year of studios set up by artists Bridget Riley and Peter Sedgely