Ticketmaster crashing is a great idea. (View Post)

Yes. They’re a lot more worried about their own property portfolios than saving billions in public money. Even if they didn’t decamp to another city, there’s still plenty of places in London that cou… (View Post)

Yes. I’ve not dug into it too much, but I suspect that there’s only so much renovation you can do before every room needs to be ‘accessible’ by law, which means putting in new lifts and stairs, corri… (View Post)

This is Dubai, not Qatar. Labour law here got fixed about two decades ago, and they don’t just throw unskilled labourers at building buildings any more. The construction methodology is similar to wha… (View Post)

Ooh okay. The numbers still make no sense though, the Burj Khalifa cost just over £1bn to build and it’s half a mile high. What should be done is the minimum required renovations, to remove asbestos … (View Post)