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Canary Wharf Group said it had secured some of the "world's best architectural talent" for the upcoming Wood Wharf site after announcing the latest team to work on its masterplan.

Allies and Morrison will lead the project, joining Terry Farrell and Partners, Herzog & de Meuron and Stanton Williams on the 20 acre scheme.

By Kay Lockett

In what can be described as a waterborne Gumball Rally, the world's fastest powerboats and superyachts will take to the water in a race challenge from Tower Bridge to Monte-Carlo next summer.

Newfoundland will become the first residential tower on Canary Wharf.

Ahead of moves into low-rise, live-work communities on Wood Wharf, Canary Wharf Group confirmed this week it is in talks with the planning authorities to build apartments in the heart of the financial district.

Songbird Estates, which owns a majority stake in Canary Wharf Group has reported a pre-tax profit of £201million for 2012, returning from a loss of £212million a year earlier.

The company saw a £215million gain in the value of its portfolio as the value of the estate grew by 3.4%.

The Cabaret Mechanical Theatre steps onboard the Wood Wharf based MS Stubnitz from today.

The exhibition will see a dozen interactive machines that organisers promise will be "funny, strange and unexpected". It's a celebration of engineering allied with art.