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Hundreds of new homes in Chelsea neighbourhood are given green light

The development includes 2,577sqm of open space including a green community square and a promenade along a nearby creek

Evening Standard · Dec 18, 2025

Interest rates reduced to near three-year low but further cuts a ‘closer call’

Economists think the pace of interest rate cuts will slow next year as the Bank gets closer to what it deems a ‘neutral’ rate.

Evening Standard · Dec 18, 2025

Brian Walshe sentenced to life in prison for the ‘barbaric’ killing and dismembering of his wife

The couple’s three young children are currently in state custody

The Independent UK · Dec 18, 2025

Longtime Confederate memorabilia store in Georgia closes abruptly in estate fight after owner dies

Wildman’s Civil War Surplus Store in Kennesaw has displayed racist memorabilia including a Ku Klux Klan robe and a sign proclaiming ‘White History Year’

The Independent UK · Dec 16, 2025

Democratic senators investigate data centers’ effects on electricity prices

Elizabeth Warren, Richard Blumenthal and Chris Van Hollen demand answers from tech firms including Google and Amazon

The Guardian - US · Dec 16, 2025

International Staging Elevates Home Preparation With a One-Stop, Design-Driven Model

International Staging aims to provide a different operational model built not on fragmented trades but multi-skilled, in-house teams supported by fully stocked utility trailers.

International Business Times · Dec 16, 2025

EU to regulate short-term rentals in plan to tackle affordable homes shortage

Soaring rents and housing costs have priced out young people, key workers and families from many European cities

The Guardian - UK · Dec 16, 2025

Property owned by overseas firms doubles in a decade

The top country to hold UK wealth through overseas companies has £57 billion of UK property assets

Evening Standard · Dec 16, 2025

The Salary You Need for a $500,000 Home Keeps Climbing

With home prices holding firm and mortgage rates still elevated, here’s what it takes to afford a $500,000 home in today’s market.

Kiplinger · Dec 16, 2025

The slow death of social housing – and its original purpose

Letters: Guardian readers respond to a report by the homelessness charity Crisis and our editorial

The Guardian - UK · Dec 15, 2025