16 hours ago Landlords call for Budget tax breaks to boost supply and control rents

Organisations representing the private rental sector said landlords are facing uncertainty ‘on a number of fronts’ as demand grows.

Economics

18 hours ago ‘A triumph’: London’s £19bn Elizabeth line is named best new architecture in Britain

With its futuristic panels, airy tunnels and elegantly unified design, the 73-mile addition to the tube is a worthy winner of the prestigious Stirling prize – and puts the rest of the creaking, sooty network to shameWith the longest platforms, the biggest tunnels and the fastest trains on the entire London underground, the Elizabeth line boasts a dizzying list of superlatives, carrying more people a day than any other train line in the country. It is now deemed to have the best design, too – being named as the winner of the 2024 RIBA Stirling prize for the finest architecture in the UK. The competition was stiff: from the National Portrait Gallery in London to the renovation of the Park Hill estate in Sheffield, from a Dorset dairy farm conversion to a street of social housing in Hackne...

Economics

23 hours ago Sinfonia of London/Wilson review – this orchestra brings a whole new dimension to listening

Sinfonia of London/Wilson review – this orchestra brings a whole new dimension to listening  The Guardian

Politics

23 hours ago Errol Musk lashes out at 'stupid Labour' after son LEFT OFF list for London summit

Errol Musk lashes out at 'stupid Labour' after son LEFT OFF list for London summit  GB News

Politics

28 hours ago Millionaire SpareRoom founder seeks 'WFH cat lover' housemate to 'pay what you can afford' and share his £3m Spitalfields home

It sounds almost too good to be true: an entire floor of a Grade II-listed townhouse in one of London's trendiest and most sought-after districts all to yourself, for whatever you can afford.

Economics

29 hours ago Millionaire SpareRoom founder seeks 'WFH cat lover' housemate to 'pay what you can afford' and share his Spitalfields home

It sounds almost too good to be true: an entire floor of a Grade II-listed townhouse in one of London's trendiest and most sought-after districts all to yourself, for whatever you can afford.

Society