Nathan Brooker | Financial Times

Thursday, 23 February, 2023

Monday, 23 May, 2022

FT Globetrotter

Four of London’s most majestic Platinum Jubilee afternoon teas

Mark the Queen’s 70 years on the throne in sybaritic style at this quartet of the capital’s smartest hotels

Saturday, 3 July, 2021

FT SeriesFantasy dinner parties

Nathan Brooker’s fantasy dinner party — Fran Lebowitz, James Joyce . . . and George Costanza

The FT’s House & Home editor invites a motley crew of raconteurs and Seinfeld’s pal to the Italian Riviera

Thursday, 24 December, 2020

House & Home

The year the UK housing market defied gravity

But there are reasons to believe that the ‘mini boom’ will not survive into 2021

Friday, 11 December, 2020

Prime property

Hot property: Christmas escapes

From a Grade II*-listed Elizabethan property in the UK to a ski resort in the French Alps

Thursday, 3 December, 2020

Residential property

England’s cladding crisis creates 2m ‘mortgage prisoners’

Many flats left effectively unsellable as government struggles with aftermath of Grenfell disaster

Thursday, 5 November, 2020

Special ReportRisk Management: Property

Property offers ready shelter for criminal wealth

Some argue that a cultural shift needs to take place in the property industry, akin to that which has been occurring at financial institutions

Friday, 23 October, 2020

House & Home

How our cities changed when the tourists stopped coming

FT correspondents report on the residents reclaiming their home towns

Friday, 2 October, 2020

European prime property

Hot property: Italy’s Ligurian coast

From a modern eco-friendly house to a Liberty-style villa

Friday, 25 September, 2020

European prime property

Hot Property: Provence toujours

From a bastide with a greenhouse to a château with a vineyard

Thursday, 3 September, 2020

Television

BingeWatch — This Country combines sharp comedy with pointed social comment

The BBC mockumentary follows two cousins in a stagnating English village

Wednesday, 26 August, 2020

ReviewFiction

Thomas Keneally’s The Dickens Boy — an engrossing and transporting read

A retelling of the plight of Charles Dickens’s sons in Australia

Friday, 21 August, 2020

Prime property

Hot property: English country houses

From a Georgian farmhouse with an orangery in Oxfordshire to a three-storey house near the Cotswolds Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty

Wednesday, 12 August, 2020

Non-Fiction

Bunker by Bradley Garrett — a look at the world of preppers

How fears of disaster have created a multi-billion-dollar doom industry

Friday, 10 July, 2020

Prime property

Homes for sale now: for celebrating summer

From a farmhouse in Italy with picturesque gardens to a villa in France that would make a great setting for family reunions

Thursday, 2 July, 2020

Prime property

What next for Santorini's property market?

Holiday rental investors hope to save summer season as tourists return

Friday, 26 June, 2020

Prime property

To buy now: the best homes converted from workplaces

From a brewery in London to a terracotta factory in Tuscany

Tuesday, 2 June, 2020

Menswear

Savile Row tailor looks to lend some swagger to WFH

With suits out of favour for now, Richard James is launching a new athleisure line

Friday, 29 May, 2020

Prime property

Is now the right time to move to the country?

Life in packed, polluted and pandemic-ridden cities has pushed many to dream of the rural life

Friday, 29 May, 2020

FTWeekend Live Q&A

Live Q&A: Everything you wanted to know about moving to the countryside

Join our live discussion with FT columnist Luke Edward Hall and buying agent Mark Parkinson at 12 noon on Friday May 29

Wednesday, 20 May, 2020

UK property

How to navigate the post-lockdown property market

Sellers can market their homes and buyers can view them — but it’s logistically complex

Friday, 15 May, 2020

UK property

The Covid-19 shutdown could harm first-time buyers for years to come

Young people will be hardest hit financially by the pandemic, says a new report

Friday, 8 May, 2020

FTWeekend Live Q&A

What will the UK property market look like after lockdown?

Join our live discussion with buying agent Henry Pryor on Friday May 8 at 12 and 5pm UK time

Friday, 20 March, 2020

Weekend long reads

Uncovering London’s hidden property wealth

New laws are combating money laundering in the capital’s luxury homes market

Friday, 13 March, 2020

UK property taxation

The problem with the new stamp-duty premium for overseas buyers

Intended to deter foreign purchasers and bring down prices, it could do the opposite

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