30 January 2012 12:00 AM
Britain's greatest surviving ancient wooden building, a huge medieval barn dubbed "the Cathedral of Middlesex" by John Betjeman, has been rescued for the nation after years of neglect at the hands of an off-shore property developer who bought it for £1.
25 January 2012 12:00 AM
Funding worries and lack of tenants force developer to halt work on 63-storey, £800m office block
12 January 2012 12:00 AM
Super-tall skyscrapers are popping up all over the place. A sign of growing prosperity, presumably? Far from it, says a new report. Tom Bawden discovers why prestigious high-rises tend to presage economic doom
12 January 2012 12:00 AM
Like any great military and political leader, Dwight Eisenhower had every right to expect that his likeness would one day be immortalised in bronze or marble and installed prominently in his nation's capital. But that was before Frank Gehry came along.
05 January 2012 12:00 AM
When Glencairn Tower went down in November, 64 charges – 100kg of the latest explosives placed with scientific precision – brought all 17 storeys down in just five seconds.
28 December 2011 12:00 AM
Richard Serra reveals the inspiration behind his 80ft landmark to Jay Merrick
22 December 2011 12:00 AM
First it was One Hyde Park. Now London has a new most expensive address – just up the road. But with awful traffic and nowhere to buy milk, it's a wonder the super-rich want to live there at all
21 December 2011 12:00 AM
Charles's ambitious housebuilding plans are not to everybody's tastes, Michael McCarthy discovers
13 December 2011 12:00 AM
A Dutch architectural company has apologised for a design of two Seoul skyscrapers that some people said resembled New York's World Trade Centre exploding during the 9/11 terrorist attacks.
24 November 2011 12:00 AM
A meeting of wealth and innovation – the skyscraper is the defining symbol of our age. A new book dissects the workings of our megatowers. Will Dean meets its author
19 November 2011 12:00 AM
He's one of the most respected – and recognisable – figures in architecture. But what inspired Mike Davies' curious obsession?
11 November 2011 12:00 AM
A billionaire's 60-storey skyscraper has prompted Unesco to reconsider the honour it granted the city
04 November 2011 10:41 AM
How should architects and urbanists respond to times dominated by economic crisis and social uncertainties? Two current exhibitions in London provide much food for thought.
31 October 2011 12:00 AM
A nondescript Cardiff building is reborn as virtuoso modernism
29 October 2011 12:00 AM
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