Design news for November
The best new design this month from craft for Christmas to the best font for writing about philosophy
Society
London is the wild west of the global property market – and it needs a sheriff
We must legislate to curb the overseas tycoons buying up apartments and leaving them empty
‘This is the Everest of zero carbon’ – inside York’s green home revolution
The city plans to build Britain’s biggest zero-carbon housing project, boasting 600 homes in car-free cycling paradises full of fruit trees and allotments. When will the rest of the UK catch up?
Cats, camels and a Jesus lizard: the rise of animal-assisted therapy
Once considered eccentric, using animals in psychotherapy is becoming popular as research reveals benefits
Seasteading – a vanity project for the rich or the future of humanity?
Beloved by Silicon Valley tycoons and tyranny-fearing libertarians, are cities atop the waves Earth’s next frontier?
Private rents in England hit record high during coronavirus lockdown
Median rent was highest in London – at £1,425 a month – according to ONS data