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...But Kemp claims the legislation’s tax breaks have made things worse and are manipulating the market....
...GP & J Baker x Kit Kemp Design Studio Designer and hotelier Kit Kemp’s first collaboration with British fabric and wallpaper house GP & J Baker transmutes her eclectic style into colour-saturated prints...
...“Being a geologist, it was what I expected, because that is how the basalt is formed,” says Dallas-based consultant, coloured gemstone gemologist and geologist Robert Gessner, on his first mine visit in...
...A statue of Colston was toppled by protesters during a Black Lives Matter protest in 2020 and dumped in Bristol harbour....
...First up, however, is Kemp House on Berwick Street in Soho, which in the spirit of the book I reached on public transport via the Elizabeth Line to nearby Dean Street....
...In June 2020, in Bristol, the drowning in effigy of Edward Colston the “philanthropic slave-trader” held the world spellbound. Street names everywhere have had an equally rough time....
...“It’s a bit more casual, which I think just relaxes people,” says Robert Godwin, the 34-year-old co-founder of this hotel in the leafy west London district of Chiswick....
...The Tempest Shakespeare’s Globe, London The marooned sorcerer Prospero (Ferdy Roberts) wears eye-wateringly brief yellow Speedos; his daughter Miranda (Nadi Kemp-Sayfi) lounges on a pink flamingo inflatable...
...Some of the best advice I ever received was from a choreographer called Lindsay Kemp, who worked with David Bowie and helped to create Ziggy Stardust....
...There have been many English translations of the Divine Comedy, at least 100, according to Dante scholar Robert Pogue Harrison....
...Buchanan pulled an upset victory in the opening New Hampshire primary but after a long, and financially debilitating, campaign, Dole prevailed, picking Jack Kemp, the congressman and former football star...
...In Bristol, the statue of slave trader Edward Colston — which was felled in 2020 — has not been put back up....
...Please direct complaints to robert.armstrong@ft.com and all else to ethan.wu@ft.com....
...Robert Shrimsley (“Scottish vote lights a long fuse under the UK”, FT.com, May 8), as usual, expresses a negative view from London of the prospect of Scottish independence....
...“The secret of comedy is professionalism,” intones Robert Mountford’s starchy head of comedy, a man without a funny bone in his body....
...The empty plinth on Bristol’s Colston Avenue, which demonstrators last weekend passed several times, features in many of the debates....
...It cited the costs of securing planning permission, which would be lengthy and likely to be blocked by Robert Jenrick, the secretary of state for local government....
...Letter in response to this column: Scotland aims to be the phoenix from Brexit’s ashes / From Jackie Kemp, Edinburgh, UK...
...Among the executives who signed the letter were Mellody Hobson, the new Starbucks chair; her fellow Ariel Investments executive John Rogers; and Robert F Smith, founder of Vista Equity Partners....
...Dowden cites the particular example of the Museum of the Home, which wrestled with whether to remove a statue of Sir Robert Geffrye, the museum’s 17th-century benefactor who profited from the slave trade...
...Georgia’s governor Brian Kemp on Tuesday issued an executive order suspending the state’s gasoline tax as officials in the region sought to calm drivers’ nerves....
...robert.shrimsley@ft.com Follow Robert Shrimsley with myFT and on Twitter Letters in response to this column: Churchill’s Bengal ‘failing’ deserves a mention / From Edward Mortimer, Burford, Oxfordshire...
...Spurred by the dethroning of the statue of the Bristol merchant and slave trader Edward Colston last summer, British politician Robert Jenrick wrote earlier this year that “the removal of statues does harm...
...The summit this week, called by the Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, follows the toppling of a statue of slave trader Edward Colston in Bristol in June....
...Robert Aaron Long, of Cherokee county and the main suspect in the attacks, was arrested in Crisp county in southern Georgia....
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