Liverpool building firm part of police bribery and corruption probe

The Liverpool building firm hired to lead Unite’s £50million Birmingham  development is now being probed as part of a police investigation into alleged bribery and corruption in Liverpool.  Unite hired the Flanagan Group to head the construction of its multi-million pound Birmingham complex with work beginning in 2015. In 2019, the building firm’s boss Paul Flanagan was arrested … Read more

Cate Blanchett ‘building her own Tate Modern’ at ‘haunted’ $8.6million English countryside mansion 

Cate Blanchett ‘building her own Tate Modern’ as she amasses art collection inside her ‘haunted’ $8.6million English countryside mansion By Marta Jary For Daily Mail Australia Published: 07:03 GMT, 16 January 2021 | Updated: 07:03 GMT, 16 January 2021 Cate Blanchett is creating an art gallery at her ‘haunted’ $AU8.6 million mansion in the English … Read more

The sci-fi-style twin skyscrapers by Zaha Hadid that will be as tall as the Empire State Building

Pictured: The stunning sci-fi-style ‘vertical-city’ Zaha Hadid twin skyscrapers that will be as tall as the Empire State Building and linked by terraced aquaponic gardens Futuristic ‘Tower C’ will be part of the Shenzhen Bay Super Headquarters Base business centre It has been designed by the acclaimed Zaha Hadid Architects and will soar to a height … Read more

The sci-fi-style ‘superscrapers’ by Zaha Hadid that will be as tall as the Empire State Building

Pictured: The stunning sci-fi-style ‘vertical-city’ Zaha Hadid twin skyscrapers that will be as tall as the Empire State Building and linked by terraced aquaponic gardens Futuristic ‘Tower C’ will be part of the Shenzhen Bay Super Headquarters Base business centre It has been designed by the acclaimed Zaha Hadid Architects and will soar to a height … Read more

Exclusive London street is turned into a building site to fury of musician Jimmy Page

One of the most expensive streets in Britain has been turned into a construction site with seven properties currently undergoing building work. Multi-million properties on Ilchester Place, situated in the celebrity enclave of Holland Park, west London, are covered in scaffolding, and some have been almost completely demolished for renovations. The street has been dubbed … Read more

Leonardo DiCaprio looks on as fire crew tend to a burning building on set of Don’t Look Up

Leonardo DiCaprio looks on as fire crew tend to a burning building during a riot scene for disaster movie Don’t Look Up By Heather Waugh For Dailymail.com Published: 18:42 GMT, 11 January 2021 | Updated: 19:08 GMT, 11 January 2021 With filming continuing amid the coronavirus pandemic, Leonardo DiCaprio was pictured back on set of … Read more

Hyundai says it is in early talks with Apple about building an electric car

Hyundai says it is in early talks with Apple about building a self-driving electric car – sending the the vehicle manufacturer’s share price soaring 20 per cent. Apple has long been rumoured to be working on a passenger vehicle, and reports in 2020 suggested this would include new ‘breakthrough battery technology’.  Korea Economic Daily TV … Read more

Heads start to roll over Capitol Building coup

Sergeant at Arms Paul Irving – whose job it is to protect the Senate – resigned on Thursday after being told he would be fired for failing to protect the Capitol, as heads began to roll over the horrifying day of violence in America’s capital.  Irving had been warned by Chuck Schumer that he would … Read more

Capitol Building stormed by Trump supporters leaving four dead

Four people are dead and dozens have been arrested after Donald Trump’s supporters stormed the US Capitol and clashed with police in a bid to stop Joe Biden’s election victory being certified.  A mob descended on the symbolic home of western democracy after President Trump urged them to do so at a rally outside the … Read more

Coventry Building Society brings back 10% mortgages, in boost for buyers seeking low-deposit deals

Coventry Building Society becomes latest lender to bring back 10% mortgages in a boost for home buyers seeking low-deposit deals UK’s second-largest building society is re-entering 90% loan-to-value market  These mortgages are popular with first-time buyers and movers with low equity  Low-deposit products were pulled by almost all lenders in 2020 due to Covid  Providers … Read more