The final bill for restoring the Palace of Westminster could hit £40 billion, the body overseeing restoration of the Grade I-listed building has said as it outlined two paths forward for the complex j...

Minister announces Microsoft, Cisco and Adobe to help apply AI to local schools, hospitals, GPs and businesses

95 Peckham Road, London, Peter Barber Architects, 2019 This is the final post in my trilogy of blogs on social housing. Blog 1 explored a concentration of diverse social housing developments within…

New data ranks every area of England against a set of metrics for deprivation. Find out where yours figures in the statistics

In the field of collective housing Le Corbusier’s Unité d’Habitation at Marseilles had something of the function of a prototype, writes William Curtis in his 1981 Modern Architecture since 2000. I …

The system of federally funded research gave the U.S. wealth, power, and prestige. Its future is now uncertain.

U.S. President Donald Trump has tapped Airbnb co-founder Joe Gebbia for the new government position of Chief Design Officer. The move came as a result of an executive order signed last week titled ‘Im...

Whistleblowing complaint warns Alan Turing Institute is in danger of collapse due to government threats over funds

The study, from MIT Lab scholars, measured the brain activity of subjects writing SAT essays with and without ChatGPT.

The Louvre, the world’s most-visited museum and a global symbol of art, beauty and endurance, remained shuttered Monday — not by war, not by terror, but by its own exhausted staff, who say the institu...

Poison darts, a dome from Spain, priceless spoons and Frank Lloyd Wright furniture … our architecture critic is wowed by how the V&A East Storehouse lets visitors ‘breathe the same air’ as its 250,000...

Thanks to ‘placemaking’, thriving communities are hollowing out, to be replaced by luxury apartments and expensive restaurants, says author Anna Minton

More than 30 jails still in use today were built by the Victorians. They house a quarter of the prison population. Here we explore how 19th century design is contributing to a 21st century crisis

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American philosopher Donna Haraway, author of “A Cyborg Manifesto,” has been named the recipient of the Golden Lion for Lifetime Achievement by La Biennale...

Pope Francis recognises the ‘heroic virtues’ of the creator of Barcelona’s Sagrada Família basilica in first step of process

Five new boxes in Hertfordshire and Cambridgeshire enable company to cash in on boom in secondhand selling