The beauty and romance of Barcelona captured in lavish coffee table book’s breathtaking photographs The pictures are by Serge Ramelli, who has collated them for his book Barcelona, published by teNeues TeNeues says: ‘This volume is a beautiful, evocative tribute to one of Europe’s most popular cities’ ‘Beloved districts and landmarks’ have been captured ‘in … Read more
Britain ranks near the bottom of a damning global league table that compares how countries have tackled the Covid-19 pandemic. Only Belgium fared worse, according to a review of testing, healthcare and death rates that gave 21 OECD member nations a score out of four. The UK (2.22) was on par with Italy and Spain. … Read more
Boris Johnson will ‘bang the table’ on Sunday to try to bring urgency to Brexit talks by warning that the two sides are heading for No Deal if the pace of negotiations is not accelerated immediately. The Prime Minister is expected to use a video conference with the EU’s most senior figures to urge ‘renewed energy … Read more
Having built a company worth almost £1.5billion, the management team of ITM Power could be forgiven for taking a few chips off the table, particularly with the shares close to an all-time high. Boss Graham Cooley, chief financial officer Andy Allen, chief technology officer Simon Bourne and executive director Rachel Smith all exercised share options this … Read more
Former Premier League hardman Neil ‘Razor’ Ruddock reveals how he ‘died’ on operating table during emergency heart surgery Neil ‘Razor’ Ruddock required heart surgery to solve a long-standing condition The retired footballer, 52, revealed how he almost died on the operating table Ruddock claims he was ‘technically dead’ for several seconds in the procedure He … Read more
All academic institutions like to think of themselves as a cut above. But there is probably no institution in Britain quite as grand as Christ Church, Oxford. Founded by Henry VIII in 1546, it is one of the richest of Oxford University’s 39 colleges, with architecture designed by Sir Christopher Wren and an endowment approaching … Read more
Three years after the fifth and final season of BBC America’s Orphan Black went off the air, the cast and creators are reuniting for a good cause. The entire cast, including Emmy-winning actress Tatiana Maslany, will return for a live-streamed table read of two episodes on Sunday, May 17 at 3 PM ET on the … Read more
Jessie and Lennie Ware’s Table Manners: A real family feast By Jessie And Lennie Ware Published: 00:03 BST, 1 March 2020 | Updated: 00:03 BST, 1 March 2020 Fancy joining Jessie and Lennie at the dinner table? You can with this exclusive extract from their new book, which is full of funny stories and nostalgic … Read more
Dominic Raab takes his seat at the (virtual) G7 table as he stands in for Boris Johnson at Donald Trump-organised meeting at which leaders pledge to help the global economy ‘rebound’ from coronavirus He joined Trump and other leaders to discuss the economic impact of pandemic No10 pictures showed him in briefing room with world … Read more
The sky’s the limit for China‘s new cityscapes. A stunning coffee table book showcases China’s revolutionary modern architecture – otherworldly designs that look as though they’re from a sci-fi movie. The book – Beautified China: The Architectural Revolution – with photography by Belgian Kris Provoost and published by Lannoo, is a compendium of gorgeous photographs … Read more