This week on Dezeen, Norway abandoned plans for a controversial memorial near the site of the 2011 Utøya terrorist attack and Donald Trump suggested that solar panels could help pay for his border wall with Mexico.
Norway has scrapped plans to cut a "wound" into a peninsula in memory of the 77 people who died in the 2011 Utøya terrorist attack.
The decision follows years of opposition by locals, who have described the design as a "rape of nature", a "tourist attraction", and a "hideous monument".
Donald Trump suggested that the controversial wall he has proposed for the US-Mexico border could be covered with solar panels to provide cheap energy and help foot the bill.
Nike unveils New York headquarters topped with giant planted swoosh Elsewhere in the US, Los Angeles' tallest skyscraper opened and city officials unanimously approved a museum by filmmaker George Lucas.
Nike unveiled a new headquarters in New York ? although a flawed photoshopped image of the project got tongues wagging.
It was announced that New York's Morgans Hotel has closed and will be converted into high-end micro apartments, marking the end of an era for the city's first boutique hotel.
John Outram's "Temple of Storms" pumping station heritage listed as one of UK's finest postmodern buildings
A London pumping station by British architect John Outram gained heritage status as one of the UK's finest postmodern buildings and Scandinavian firm ...