London's first skyscraper was built in 1925. We've seen four distinct waves since. 100 years ago, London was a flat city, punctuated only by steeples, chimneys and the dome of St Paul's.

The tallest skyscraper in Europe is also probably the coldest. The Lakhta Centre, 12km from the centre of St Petersburg, stands at 462m tall - 19 metres taller than the Empire State Building in ...

Footage shows the moment a daredevil base jumper parachuted off the top of a 500ft skyscraper in Birmingham. The thrill-seeker, who wishes to remain anonymous, sparked a large-scale police ...