Rot, romance and renovations: the reality of buying a cheap old house on Instagram From Germany to Japan, people are buying up draughty churches, leaky hotels and asbestos-filled schools for peanuts and turning them into dream homes. They can be as big as 40,000 sq ft – but are they always a great deal? Published: the Guardian

The next-gen dealers putting a rocket under antiques They started trading furniture for fun on social media; now their rule-breaking pluck is taking root. Published: The Financial Times

Hong Kong has coronavirus under control: this is what life is like With lessons learnt from the SARS outbreak almost two decades ago, strict measures taken in Hong Kong to battle Covid-19 have so far allowed the city to avoid total lockdown. It’s a …

Hong Kong has coronavirus under control: this is what life is like With lessons learnt from the SARS outbreak almost two decades ago, strict measures taken in Hong Kong to battle Covid-19 have so far allowed the city to avoid total lockdown. Published: Conde Nast Traveller

Pilots Grounded by COVID Tell Us What They Are Doing With Their Lives “People look at our license and it’s like, ‘well everyone has a driver’s license,’” one laid-off pilot said. Published: VICE

Pilots Grounded by COVID Tell Us What They Are Doing With Their Lives “People look at our license and it’s like, ‘well everyone has a driver’s license,’” one laid-off pilot said. Published: VICE

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