
Elizabeth Hopkirk
Elizabeth Hopkirk is assistant editor of BD, responsible for news and commissioning comment. You can email her on elizabeth.hopkirk@bdonline.co.uk or call her on 020 3011 3135
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- News
Biden signals intent to make America modernist again
New president revokes Trump’s controversial classical architecture order
- News
Nimtim Architects wins Becontree centenary competition
Public realm contest at Britain’s biggest council estate was aimed at diverse practices
- News
Mikhail Riches wins planning for low-carbon housing in Somerset
Architect was appointed through London’s ADUP2 framework
- News
Put rocket boosters under community land trusts, says former PM advisor
Grenfell and pandemic may have brought us to a ‘Beveridge moment’, says Tory MP
- News
Libeskind wins planning for Hampstead Maggie’s
Royal Free Hospital will be second north London instiution to ‘get a Libeskind’
- News
Church calls for urgent 20-year cross-party housing strategy
Landmark report says Church of England must re-use its own land for affordable housing
- News
Church’s report ‘could shake up housebuilding’, says developer
Igloo founder says new bishop for housing could be a turning point
- Features
‘It’s about justice’ – meet England’s first bishop for housing
The Church of England publishes a report on the housing crisis this weekend. Refugee-turned-bishop Guli Francis-Dehqani tells Elizabeth Hopkirk she is serious about turning recommendations into actions
- News
Diller Scofidio & Renfro’s £288m Centre for Music scrapped
The entrance foyer at Diller Scofidio & Renfro’s proposed Centre for Music
- Opinion
National Gallery contest is an amazing opportunity – which should be shared
If the director is serious about ‘healing the nation’ he needs to address that with a more diverse procurement process, writes Elizabeth Hopkirk
- News
National Gallery seeks architect to remodel Sainsbury Wing
International competition announced ahead of bicentenary
- News
3D Reid submits plans for hundreds of flats at Seifert’s Tolworth Tower
Masterplan will add two towers and convert post-war landmark from offices
- Building Study
Building Study: 22 Handyside Street, King’s Cross, by Coffey Architects
The YAYA winner’s shimmering King’s Cross office more than justifies the developer’s decision to put its faith in emerging talent, writes Elizabeth Hopkirk
- News
Jenrick warned of unintended consequences of cladding safety measures
Former RIBA president accuses government of offering ‘second-rate loans’ to people in dangerous buildings
- News
Further blow for Simpson Haugh’s £1bn Seifert hotel as ministers wade in
Kensington Forum scheme set for public inquiry despite twice receiving GLA approval
- News
Revealed: The UK contenders for the EU Mies Award 2022
Nearly 450 projects from 41 countries are in the running for prestigious prize
- News
Government publishes new model design code to ‘bring back beauty’
Office for Place to be established within housing ministry
- News
Diller Scofidio & Renfro beats big British names to land €300m Italian job
Chipperfield and Heatherwick lose out
- News
Studio Woodroffe Papa completes ‘stealth’ development in Bloomsbury mews
In pics: Old Dairy home and offices slotted between listed terrace and former graveyard
- News
Arb reprimands architect who assaulted his ex-partner
Criminal conviction for domestic violence followed ‘deplorable’ actions and ‘extreme provocation’, PCC hears