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Housing association L&Q subjected me and my terminally ill mother to a 15-month ordeal

After the group failed to repair our flat, we were shunted around hotels and serviced apartments

The Guardian - UK · Feb 1, 2023

Cost of living sees 35,000 Vic households struggle with rental stress, homelessness and overcrowding

With the cost of living soaring, Brooke is "scrambling" to pay rent, which costs over half her weekly household income. According to a new report, Brooke is one of thousands of Victorians facing the same financial pressure.

ABC News · Feb 1, 2023

Reserve Bank expecting up to 800,000 fixed home loan contracts will end this year

As charities report increases in workers needing support amid rising living costs, the Reserve Bank is forecasting household pressures will increase as fixed-term home loans end.

ABC News · Feb 1, 2023

Only 10,000 people in Great Britain have applied for government-issued voter ID

Exclusive: number is just 0.5% of those who could need the document under new scheme

The Guardian - UK · Jan 31, 2023

The Best Closed-End Funds (CEFs) to Buy Now

The best closed-end funds (CEFs) remain highly popular with income-seeking investors even amid the rise of exchange-traded funds.

Kiplinger · Jan 31, 2023

US housing market cools with prices down 2.5% from peak in June

The US housing slump stretched into a fifth month, sending a measure of prices down 2.5% from a peak in June.

Tribune News Service · Jan 31, 2023

Glasgow's new liveable neighbourhood 'concept designs' released

The Liveable Neighbourhood plans will see streets transformed into safer, more attractive spaces - but questions have been raised over where the funding to maintain these spaces will come from.

Glasgow Live · Jan 31, 2023

25 homes proposed on site of iconic Mersyside nightclub

Developers have said the new plans "include a number of significant" benefits that would "greatly outweigh any perceived harm"

Liverpool Echo · Jan 31, 2023

Nursing home owners drained cash while residents deteriorated, state filings suggest

As the U.S. government debates whether to require higher staffing levels at nursing homes, financial records show some owners routinely push profits to sister companies while residents are neglected.

WEKU · Jan 31, 2023

John Thompson obituary

Founding chair of the Academy of Urbanism determined to involve local people in architectural decisions about their neighbourhoods

The Guardian - UK · Jan 31, 2023