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Majority of Scots back stronger protections for tenants, poll finds

A MAJORITY of Scots believe tenants should be given stronger protections, an exclusive poll for The National has found.

The National (Scotland) · Apr 18, 2025

Britain needs houses, and Labour’s bold plan will address that. But it may require more migrants

Ministers are ready to be relentless over planning reform. There is a skills gap though – and they must be brave enough to fill it, says Guardian columnist Polly Toynbee

The Guardian - UK · Apr 18, 2025

'What would your mother say?': parties clash on housing

As Australians priced out of the housing market wait for answers, politicians have played the blame game in a fiery television debate.

AAP · Apr 18, 2025

SNP ministers clear way for Taymouth development despite watchdog's flood concerns

SNP ministers have cleared the way for a housing development at Taymouth Castle despite an objection from Scotland’s environment watchdog ...

The National (Scotland) · Apr 17, 2025

Excuse my cynicism, but after 25 years of the same housing policies, could Australian leaders try something else?

First homeowners’ grants have long been the go-to policy by state and federal governments. And yet here we are in 2025 with a worsening housing affordability crisis

The Guardian - AU · Apr 16, 2025

What's driving the remarkable deals rush from Abu Dhabi owned house builder London Square?

Aldar owned London Square has already swooped on 15 sites in London in less than 18 months

Evening Standard · Apr 16, 2025

Housing, health, the economy, education and the environment – our assessment on the key questions in the leaders’ debate

Guardian reporters and editors give their verdict on how Anthony Albanese and Peter Dutton responded to the major issues in this election

The Guardian - AU · Apr 16, 2025

Halifax eases mortgage "stress tests" so home buyers can borrow up to 13% more

High street lender says typical buyer will get £38,000 more “fire power” for their purchase

Evening Standard · Apr 16, 2025

Not enough houses are being built in Australia, and Labor has promised 1.2m more. Here’s what needs to happen

ABS data shows current rates of construction unlikely to meet government’s five-year Housing Accord target – or estimates of demand

The Guardian - AU · Apr 16, 2025

Detail missing as parties pledge to fix housing woes

As housing firms up as a vote-defining issue, major parties have avoided laying out targets for how many new properties would be built in coming years.

AAP · Apr 16, 2025