This year’s Annual Financial Statement – known to its chums as the Budget, with a capital B to show how important it is – made mention of something that intrigued me. Govt is relying a lot on the ...

A Thamesmead resident has begun a judicial review opposing the decision to demolish the Brutalist Lesnes Estate on environmental grounds. Adam Turk, who lives on the boundary of the Lesnes Estate on a ...

Residents of a brutalist estate made famous for the 1971 film A Clockwork Orange which is due to be knocked down are suing a council to stay. A group of locals have mounted a legal challenge in the ...

Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. Chinese consumers are snapping up Apple’s new iPhones, with a flashy “Hermès orange” premium model going viral ...

The FBI initially believed a mystery orange shape spotted near Jeffrey Epstein’s jail cell the night before he died was possibly an “inmate,” newly released records show. The feds offered up the ...

A resident of an iconic brutalist estate in south-east London has launched legal proceedings in the hope of halting his home’s demolition. The Lesnes Estate in Thamesmead—famous for featuring in the ...