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Prince Charles is 'abusing position' to influence planning decisions

02.09.09
The Prince of Wales uses his position to exert "undue influence" to sway planning decisions, according to a senior architect... more

Prince's 'twee' plans for Kensington Palace rejected

27.08.09
Prince Charles suffered an embarrassing defeat as plans for a 'twee' addition to Kensington Palace were rejected.... more

Top hotels give up their secrets for Open House weekend

17.08.09
Two Park Lane hotels are unlocking their secrets to the public for the first time... more

Prince Charles told firm to axe architect chosen for St Paul's project

17.08.09
Prince of Wales secretly lobbied for a leading modernist architect to be dropped from a development next to St Paul's Cathedral... more

London Bridge is going green

09.07.09
This is London Bridge as you have never seen it before - crowned with two fantastical glass spires and surrounded by mini-gardens floating on the Thames... more

'40 architect firms defy call to boycott barracks project'

09.07.09
Qatari developers of the stalled £1 billion Chelsea barracks scheme say they have been "overwhelmed" by submissions from architects despite calls for the profession to boycott it... more

Does London really need more housing restrictions?

08.07.09
Today the Mayor unveils his proposals to stop developers building tiny 'Hobbit homes'. But are more restrictions what London really needs?... more

Prince Charles consulted on London's projects

19.06.09
Property developers have been consulting Prince Charles for years on London's biggest projects, it has emerged... more

Architects urged to boycott design for Chelsea barracks

18.06.09
Leading architects are being urged to boycott the Chelsea barracks scheme following the row over Prince Charles's intervention in the design... more

Charles lands blow against towers of steel and glass

12.06.09
Prince Charles has fought a 25-year battle against modern architecture - ever since branding a plan for an extension on the National Gallery as a "monstrous carbuncle on the face of a much-loved and elegant friend"... more

Developer invites Charles to Chelsea Barracks summit

22.05.09
The developer behind the Chelsea Barracks scheme has invited Prince Charles to face-to-face discussions to find a compromise over the site... more

Prince Charles: When I said monstrous carbuncle...

13.05.09
Prince Charles apologises for starting a style war but then renews attack on modernist architecture... more

The scrabble to claw back credibility

13.05.09
Westminster resonates to the sound of doors slamming on empty stables as the party leaders struggle to outdo each other in their firmness in cracking down on MPs' abuse of taxpayers through the allowances and expenses system... more

The ‘nice’ Prince was building bridges, but ego twin is still alive

13.05.09
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Gordon has got private jet bug

12.05.09
Air Partner, the listed aircraft-charter company that has hitherto been famous for supply the Boeing jetliners to transport guests of Sir Philip Green to his various Indian Ocean parties, has signed up two new clients: Gordon Brown and David Miliband ... more

Prince Charles's lecture urges architects to respect the past

12.05.09
Prince Charles will risk the further wrath of modern architects tonight when he urges them to look to the past when designing buildings in the future... more

Architect urges Charles to end barracks row

11.05.09
The head of the Royal Institute of British Architects has called on Prince Charles to use a speech to mend relations with the profession... more

Lords’ cigs vote sparks a worry for newsagents

01.05.09
A critical vote in the House of Lords is looming for small newsagents who are being seriously threatened by plans to prevent tobacco products going on display across Britain ... more

Top architect blasts interfering Prince Charles

30.04.09
One of the most influential figures in British architecture has attacked Prince Charles for interfering in the Chelsea Barracks development... more

Classic architects back Prince Charles over barracks

23.04.09
The row over the Chelsea Barracks scheme deepened as an influential group of architects broke ranks to back Prince Charles... more

What has Prince Charles given architecture?

21.04.09
The Prince of Wales may no longer be the most influential voice in British building design but his latest intervention over Chelsea Barracks is to be feared for a different reason... more

Students urged to boycott terror attack competition

24.11.08
A leading architect has demanded students boycott a Home Office competition to redesign a hypothetical terrorist bomb site... more

Off the record

19.09.08
From Coldplay to KT Tunstall — charities are finding that enlisting musicians is the ideal way to get their message to a jaded public.... more

Open House takes public behind the capital's green doors

09.09.08
From landmark office towers to historic almshouses, a record number of buildings will admit the public this month for Open House weekend... more

Money rules as Prince builds a new strategy

04.07.08
Prince Charles has taken 20 years to discover it is men with money, not men with ideas, who can help shape his vision of Britain... more

New St Pancras wins major award for architecture

29.05.08
The transformed St Pancras station and refurbished Royal Festival Hall are among 29 winners at the 2008 London awards of the Royal Institute of British Architects... more

Brook heads Young Vic line-up

23.05.07
Five Beckett plays by veteran director Peter Brook and a Rwandan take on the Holocaust are two of the highlights in the Young Vic's new season.... more

High praise for rooftop nursery

16.05.07
A children's playground built on top of an east London nursery school is in line for a prestigious award. ... more

Enjoying the art of food

11.04.07
There was a time when eating in the restaurants and cafès of London's museums and galleries was the penance for seeing great collections. But there's been a dramatic change.... more

Kew Palace in line for £100,000 arts award

04.04.07
Britain's smallest royal palace has been shortlisted for the Gulbenkian Prize for museums and galleries.... more

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