I want people to see it, not bump into it.” He tuts with irritation, and watches as his instructions are followed, very necessarily, to the letter. Somebody fetches him an espresso, his third of the day, and slowly his latest art exhibition is beginning to take acceptable shape.”Better,” he says. “Much better.”Ten minutes later, Wood [...]

He was never charged with any breach of safety regulations.Irwin said: “Some people ask, ‘What if you had fallen over?’ Yes, well, I could fall over right now. But what would have to happen for that event to take place would be a meteorite would come out of the sky, hit Australia, we would have [...]

The broker Bridgewell Securities believes RAB should have £5bn of funds under management by the end of the current year and retained its “overweight” advice on the shares, which closed 8.5p better at 112p, an all-time high.Oakdene Homes, the AIM-listed housebuilder, is still in the frame for a bid according to some traders. The word [...]

The company also operates a 24-hour customer support line that will be made available to all consumers. It already has Europe’s largest technical support network, employing 3,000 people to deal with customer service issues related to products purchased at its shops. John Clare, DSG’s chief executive, said customers have become increasingly frustrated by technology and [...]

Half the people who saw the [Whitechapel mid-career retrospective] in 1981 are dead. Half the people who will see the exhibition weren’t alive when the Whitechapel showed us It’s not like football or tennis or going to the cinema. George, who was born George Passmore in Plymouth in 1942, said it was the ideal time [...]

Although an official report said the killer GP’s death could not have been prevented, Prisons and Probation Ombudsman Steven Shaw made a series of criticisms of prison authorities. He went on to make 17 recommendations to prevent further deaths. Mr Shaw specifically attacked decisions made in relation to Shipman under the prison privileges scheme, which [...]