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...Giving median earners an extra few hundred pounds a year “isn’t exactly going to change their lifestyles when their bank interest and utility costs are through the roof”, she said....
...The arrangement allows ex-couples to delay selling the home and deciding who will keep the mortgage, while keeping a familiar roof over any children’s heads....
...“They used to lecture us about fixing the roof when the sun was shining,” he said. “But take a look around Britain. They haven’t just failed to fix the roof....
...The obvious course of action was to install solar panels, double glazing and a heat pump — all the “paraphernalia”, to quote Liz Truss, needed to cut both our energy consumption and CO₂ emissions....
...And last year, of course, it was the Truss Budget, which in many ways was a wonderful overshadowing for them to have....
...Job moves Suella Braverman has departed as UK home secretary, adding to a sense of chaos engulfing Liz Truss’s government....
...This week, the new prime minister Liz Truss announced that the energy price cap would freeze about 27 per cent higher than its current level....
...The building has larch roundwood trusses and a remarkable roof made from spruce thinnings in tension....
...The lamps were conceived on a trip to Japan when Barber visited lantern makers Ozeki & Co....
...Edwin Heathcote is the FT’s architecture critic www.living-architecture.co.uk A night in Philip Johnson’s Glass House ………………………………………….....
...The big hit of 2003-04 was Lynne Truss’s charming manual on linguistic correctness....
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