A new family home was inspired by Denmark’s concrete wartime bunkers and pays homage to Jorn Utzon. It combines hygge, the Danish word for comfort, with a love of concrete construction.
Terry Tzaneros and his wife, Anne, have emerged as the owners of one of this year’s most expensive houses, the Point Piper, Sydney, residence of Sarah Cooke.
A man has appeared before the magistrates accused of bringing a knuckleduster into the UK. James Stockwell, 27, of Wiltshire Road, Harnham, is said to have had the offensive weapon on him at Heathrow Airport on January 11, 2019. He had been charged by the police with importing prohibited goods and possession of an offensive weapon and appeared before Swindon Magistrates’ Court on Saturday on a warrant issued by a court in Uxbridge. Stockwell did not enter pleas and, after representations from the prosecutor, the case was adjourned to Uxbridge Magistrates’ Court where the matter will be heard on March 8. Stockwell was granted conditional bail.
Wānaka s super luxury escape, open to all
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When Denise Ryan Costello first stood on the patch of Central Otago land that would one day become her home, she says it just felt right .
Her husband, Paul Costello – founding chief executive of the NZ Super Fund – grew up on a farm north of Christchurch with a mountain view, and Denise says when he saw the outlook from this paddock of a former sheep station, he instantly fell in love.
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The couple had been living in Melbourne, but the plan was to downsize and spend more time in New Zealand in a place where extended family and friends could stay, Denise says. Together with Australian-based architect James Stockwell and local builder Nick Mizzi of Spearhead Developments, plans came together for their dream house and in 2017, the build got under way.