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there are warnings of a potential threat to life and property as super typhoon noru hits the philippines, with forecasted winds of up to 200 kilometres an hour. good afternoon. sir keir starmer has said a future labour government would reinstate the 45% top rate of income tax — which the tories are abolishing — but keep the 1p cut in basic rate income tax also announced by ministers. as the labour party conference got underway, sir keir said the party would take a very different approach to economic growth. he dismissed the government's strategy, announced on friday, of cutting t...

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And this morning, a first — the national anthem at the start of conference, in honour of the late queen. a moment intended to show the labour party has changed and deserves another hearing from voters. our political correspondent jonathan blake is in liverpool. jonathan, what's the mood like there? an unusual start to the conference this morning, as you saw under the port come up with the singing of the national anthem. port come up with the singing of the nationalanthem. it port come up with the singing of the national anthem. it silence as a mark of respect, under busy do so and so on. we ...

This week, the editors look back at Dan Graham’s “Art in Relation to Architecture/Architecture in Relation to Art,” which appeared in Artforum in February 1979. Graham, who died this past February, is remembered by scholar Alex Kitnick and artist R. H. Quaytman in the magazine’s April issue, out now.Given his extensive, eclectic body of work, it is easy to forget that Dan Graham first entered the art world in the mid-1960s as a gallerist and writer. One of his seminal essays, “Art in Relation to Architecture/Architecture in Relation to Art,” parses the rich dynamics between its tit...

IT'S EASY to forget that the horse was hugely important to many people well into the last century. In his 70's, the clothing pioneer and entrepreneur Thomas Burberry – known to his friends as 'Old Tom'– rode every day between his business in Basingstoke and his home in Hook. He only stopped after a serious fall. Horses were second nature to him: he had grown up on a family farm near Dorking in Surrey. His namesake father was steward to the Duke of Norfolk. In his early years in Basingstoke, he lived in a house call The Mount, in Bounty Road (now the Conservative Club), a substantial...