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...“The fact that two MPs have been murdered in recent years makes talk like this all the more alarming,” she added, referring to the murders of Labour MP Jo Cox in 2016 and Conservative MP Sir David Amess...
...Cox’s restless drive comes pinging off the pages of Putting the Rabbit in the Hat. It’s a joy of a memoir: funny, frank, furious and indiscreet....
...Ever eager to call a recovery, estate agents are bumping up their forecasts: in October, Knight Frank predicted a 4 per cent fall in average prices over 2024; by January they had changed this to a 3 per...
...Knight Frank says it is the first time on record that rich investors have allocated more than institutions to property....
...Brendan Cox, former husband of murdered MP Jo Cox and co-founder of Survivors against Terror, said his concerns were not so much about the wording itself, but the process that has brought it about....
...Hester remarked that Abbott should “be shot”: in the wake of the two murders of MPs Jo Cox and David Amess, can the prime minister of the day avoid belatedly taking a stand?...
...According to Knight Frank’s annual survey of bankers and other advisers, one in four very wealthy people increased their spending on collectibles in 2021....
...Knight Frank and Savills continue to broker property transactions in Dubai to Russians, but insist not with those subject to sanctions....
...The European build-to-rent market has taken off in recent years, with investors pouring in €399bn since 2013, according to Knight Frank....
...Released from Succession, Brian Cox is back on the West End boards in Eugene O’Neill’s Long Day’s Journey Into Night, the semi-autobiographical epic that won its writer a posthumous Pulitzer Prize in 1957...
...In April, Tea Colaianni, 54, who works mainly as a non-executive director and lives with her family in Dorset, bought a two-bedroom flat for £2mn in the Frank Gehry-designed Prospect Place, an apartment...
...And in Sydney, global estate agency Knight Frank calculates that sales of homes priced above US$10mn in the first half of the year were more than double the five-year average....
...of Poulenc’s Dialogues des Carmélites, director Adele Thomas’s festival debut in Handel’s Semele, and welcome returns for Peter Hall’s lavish production of Britten’s A Midsummer Night’s Dream and John Cox...
...Tassie holds up one of Morgan-Cox’s creations: a ceramic collage of curving cut-out shapes glazed in mottled indigo blue, burnt orange and lemon yellow, referencing the American artist Frank Stella....
...longer and off-season stays, there is increased value placed on good views and peace and quiet, which are easier and cheaper to find outside a resort than inside one, says Roddy Arris, who runs Knight Frank...
...“The past two years have resulted in a loss of love for city centres such as London,” said Emma Cox, managing director of real estate at Shawbrook Bank....
...Among the other politicians being honoured is veteran Labour member Lord Frank Field, who will be made a Companion of Honour....
...Frank Ferretti, a local agent at Niseko Property, estimates that prices for a ski-in-ski-out location in Hirafu are currently about $12,000 per sq m, falling to $3,000 per sq m a short walk from the lifts...
...In the last six months of 2020, the average rental price in Dubai dropped 12 per cent year-on-year, according to estate agency Knight Frank....
...Prime prices in the three months to March fell 3.7 per cent, compared with the year before, the largest fall since 2016, according to Knight Frank....
...In the next four years, the number of people worth $30m or more will have grown by 141,055, collectively worth more than $4.23tn, according to Knight Frank....
...The diffusion of colours, the richness and also the symbolism,” says collector and City headhunter Frank Hollmeyer of the first floral still life he bought by the 17th-century Flemish artist Jan Brueghel...
...Available in five colour options. artemest.com Barker Woad coffee table by Sebastian Cox £2,165 Handcrafted from English ash, this table takes its name from the medieval Woad blue pigment. sebastiancox.co.uk...
...In the three months to June, there were 359 sales above A$3m, according to Knight Frank, 42 per cent more than in the same period in 2019....
...The best-located homes in the Alps’ five priciest resorts — Gstaad, Courchevel 1850, Verbier, Zermatt and Val d’Isère — all command prices above €20,000 per sq m, according to Knight Frank (those in Gstaad...
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