As an automation architect, I get a lot of questions and requests from various clients about how to implement Gherkin. Over the years, my opinion has gone from general ambivalence to outright dread.

Ninety-year-old Lord Norman Foster has been called the architect who changed the world, with his love of glass and steel ...

"Gherkin" — I like saying it. It's vaguely Indian sounding. "Kerfuffle." That's just fun, with so many F's packed into three syllables. "Diphthong" is sly because it's hiding a silent H, the H right ...

Austrian sculptor and photographer Erwin Wurm likes a gherkin. They appear regularly in his absurdist One Minute Sculptures – think people with their heads through walls, with toothbrushes in their ...

The Gherkin, more formally known as the Swiss Re Tower or 30 St Mary Axe, has slipped so easily into the London skyline that it comes as a shock to discover that it officially opened only yesterday.

Eve Myles and Gabrielle Creavy star in the new four-part drama which is centred, filmed and produced in Wales [BBC] The creator of a new four-part thriller has said it was "really important" to have ...

Simply sign up to the Currencies myFT Digest -- delivered directly to your inbox. Life has turned sour for the “Gherkin”. Deloitte has been appointed receivers of the Lord Foster-designed City of ...

London is in the midst of a love-affair with glass. On a sunny day, the glare from buildings such as the Shard, Cheesegrater and Walkie-Talkie can leave passers-by squinting as they head into the City ...

Lydia Manch The Gherkin's Taking Your Poached Eggs On Toast To Towering New Heights Searcys' Sunday brunch at the Gherkin 4 Searcys at the Gherkin isn't London's loftiest restaurant, pipped to the ...

After a series of supper clubs and one-off dinners, the former private members club at the top of the Gherkin is for the first time welcoming the public, as they open a new permanent restaurant and ...