As an instant icon of 21st Century Britain ... The controversial "shard of glass" While 30 St Mary Axe is by no means London's tallest building - it's topped by the likes of the nearby Tower 42 ...

"A very good test of an icon is what you see when you are looking back at London from the outside," said George Ferguson, president of the Royal Institute of British Architects. Norman Foster's Swiss ...

Initially incongruous with the austere surroundings of the City of London, over the past ... Glancey reveals why the Lloyd’s building is a true design icon. If you would like to comment on ...

If you have had enough of sitting on a cramped London Underground train to visit ... primarily using rubble from buildings ...

If you have had enough of sitting on a cramped London Underground train to visit ... primarily using rubble from buildings damaged in the Blitz. Camden Lock and Market is situated on the site ...