The palaver over new developer-friendly planning rules this week forced Chancellor George Osborne to support planning minister Greg Clark in a row that has generated far more heat than light... more
A quietly spoken East London boy has ruled New York's ruthless restaurant world for decades. Now Richard Caring has finally persuaded Keith McNally to scatter his stardust over Covent Garden. Philip Delves Broughton gets a taste of the McNally magic... more
More than £2 billion is due to be spent on new shops, offices, hotels and homes over seven years culminating in the opening of Crossrail in 2017... more
Restaurateurs Jeremy King and Chris Corbin, who turned Le Caprice, The Ivy, J Sheekey and The Wolseley into A-list salons, admitted their magic has failed at their fifth venture, St Alban... more
On Saturday, 6 December this year the annual ritual of transforming Oxford Street into a pedestrian precinct is due to be repeated. Why not experiment further?... more
The coolest places in London to be seen at next year include the latest restaurant from the duo behind The Ivy and a new night spot by New York's "queen of clubs". ... more
The men behind The Ivy, Le Caprice and The Wolseley are set to open their latest London venture. But the new restaurant is shrouded in mystery.... more
Sound check: German industrial metal band Rammstein literally play with fire in their live performances - and now they are about to unleash their singeing spectacle on London. Watch out for your eyebrows
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