Tag: UK news
-
Former London church becomes one-stop wedding shop
With the average event costing £27,000, the Wedding Gallery plans to supply everything a bride and groom might need
-
Is Richard Branson’s high-speed train in a pneumatic tube pie in the sky?
First airlines, then spaceships. Now the Virgin boss wants to build Hyperloop One – a high-speed, pneumatic maglev railway. But engineering experts doubt that it will ever leave the station
-
Meet Liz Diller, the rebel architect behind MoMA, the High Line and now a home for Simon Rattle
Her practice beat Foster, Gehry and Piano to clinch London’s new £250m Centre for Music. She talks about fuelling gentrification – and why arts buildings have to be more than corporate baubles
-
World petrol demand ‘likely to peak by 2030 as electric car sales rise’
Wood Mackenzie predicts global oil growth will plateau about 2035 – earlier than some previous forecasts
-
Christian Candy sells New York penthouse after slashing price
Developer, who is locked in a bitter court dispute with a former friend, has sold or remortgaged £300m of assets in past year
-
Designer clothes, shoes and scarves among gifts sent to Theresa May
Latest data reveals presents included Stella McCartney footwear and various items from the kings of Jordan and Saudi Arabia