Tag: news
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City of London’s tallest building to be built despite Brexit vote
After delay over referendum result owners confirm 278-metre tower at 22 Bishopsgate will go ahead
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Santa comes to Selfridges early – and he’s everywhere
From setting off confetti cannons to unveiling more than a dozen festive windows, Oxford Street’s top draw launches its Christmas campaign
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HSBC winds down private banking operation in Monaco
Move completes effort to reduce services to wealthy after tax scandals at Swiss arm and dealings with Panamanian law firm
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Sales of luxury London properties collapsed by 86% in past year
Developers scale down most opulent projects, with newbuilds divided into smaller homes, as increased taxes blamed
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Salvador Dalí’s lobster telephone and Mae West lips sofa to be sold at auction
Renowned surrealist artworks among hundreds of objects from Edward James foundation to be sold by Christie’s
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A bigger splash: 35kg book of David Hockney’s artworks costs £1,750
Limited edition tome weighing in at 35kg has 450 prints dating back to 1953 – and a stand in the artist’s trademark colours