Locals on Cliff Road say new rules could mean they cannot carry out even basic renovations to their properties - because of their location.

Ill-fated love, terrorists, con men—like the grand hotels that were also once staples of cinema and stage, ocean liners are reliable backdrops for every cliché known to the machinery of melodrama.

An overhaul of regulations and capital market rules by the Treasury and Financial Conduct Authority aim to boost retail ...