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If you support streamlined planning, ask yourself this: what if someone built a new home on your roof?

Adding two storeys to an existing block of flats meant an ordeal for its residents. In this age of ‘build, baby, build’, are there enough protections, asks Kirsty Major, a deputy Opinion editor for the Guardian

The Guardian - UK

Trump’s team has now shelved a $1 billion program designed to keep housing affordable

Halt to program that helps preserve affordable housing comes amid widespread cuts by Elon Musk’s DOGE department

The Independent UK

JD Vance Clashes With Heckler After Tying Housing Crisis to Immigration: 'We Want Americans to Afford the American Dream'

Vice President JD Vance engaged in a heated exchange while arguing that undocumented immigrants are a key factor driving up housing prices in the United States

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The Guardian view on the planning bill: new towns must be for people who need them

Editorial: Ministers and mayors should encourage bold design, as well as the protection of nature

The Guardian - UK

Planning reforms will ‘avoid bat tunnels’, says minister

The Government is set to publish wide-ranging reforms to planning laws on Tuesday.

Evening Standard

UK politics: MPs highlight ITN’s use of NDAs in employment rights debate – as it happened

Louise Haigh and Layla Moran cite broadcaster in arguing for amendment that would ban such agreements that stopped staff revealing harassment

The Guardian - UK

America's Fastest EV Charging Company Had A Big Year

Building EV chargers in America’s densest, most chaotic city can be a logistical nightmare. Space is scarce, real estate costs are exorbitant and the permitting processes can drag on for months or even years. That’s why reliable and easy-to-access charging networks have been limited in New York City. But the…

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Zoopla and Rightmove don't give you all the details – so I made my own version

AFTER viewing a house that seemed “perfect” but turned out to be in a flood zone, one Scot has taken it upon himself to create a free website…

The National (Scotland)

Mapped: Best areas to invest in buy-to-let homes with just a £25k deposit

A dozen areas around England and Wales potentially fit the bill and offer rental yields of up to 11 per cent

The Independent UK

America is becoming a nation of homebodies

In his February 2025 cover story for The Atlantic, journalist Derek Thompson dubbed our current era “the anti-social century.”

The Conversation

OPINION - Won't somebody think of the Gherkin? I fear these plans could ruin London's skyline

London’s City skyline of the future has been revealed, and it’s a massive clump of glass buildings lacking in beauty and artistic merit.

Evening Standard

English and Welsh councils to have greater powers to seize land for affordable housing

Exclusive: Compulsory purchase orders will no longer need Whitehall permission under shake-up of planning rules

The Guardian - UK

Housebuilder Persimmon to post higher profit amid slow recovery in demand

The FTSE 100 company will post its financial results for last year on March 11.

The Independent UK

UK housing associations accused of mis-selling ‘affordable’ homes as service charges soar by up to 400%

Buyers say they were misled over likely rise in costs after they moved in, which are now ‘ruining people’s lives’

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Cash-strapped London borough issues warning over homeless Chagos Islanders flying into Heathrow

Exclusive: Hillingdon council is seeing a growing number of families of Chagossian decent arriving at Heathrow airport ‘without planned onward accommodation’

The Guardian - AU

Lynette is on the pension, a casual teacher, a golf instructor – and homeless

Activists warn without funding for affordable housing, essential workers will increasingly be priced out of the areas where they work

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Listed: Three Homes to Buy in Hawaii

Three homes for sale in Hawaii.

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London councils buy £140m of property to move homeless people out of city

Exclusive: More than a dozen authorities have bought more than 850 properties in English towns and cities since 2017

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Council wants to seize homes empty for over six months as thousands in central London revealed to be unoccupied

Westminster council wants the power to seize empty properties after discovering some homes in the borough have not been lived in for 20 years

The Independent UK

Trump administration throws hundreds of affordable housing projects into limbo after contract cuts

The Associated Press has found that the Trump administration has stalled at least $60 million in funding intended largely for affordable housing developments nationwide

The National (Scotland)

East Dunbartonshire residents face one of the largest council tax hikes in Scotland

EAST Dunbartonshire Council has imposed a 13 per cent tax hike on residents, one of the largest increases in Scotland.

The Conversation

Knocking down abandoned buildings has a lot of benefits for Detroit − but it’s costly for cities

Few cities have experienced a sharper economic change of fortune than Detroit.

The Guardian - UK

UK house prices fall unexpectedly, says Halifax

Average property price dips to £298,602 in February despite analysts expecting rush before stamp duty rises

The Guardian - US

Elon Musk and Texas governor celebrate firing of worker over pronouns in email signature

Billionaire Trump ally and Greg Abbott tweet about Frank Zamora, who was let go after refusing to remove pronouns

The Guardian - UK

UK construction activity falls at fastest pace in nearly five years

Most economists had expected activity to rebound in February but S&P Global construction PMI slumped to 44.6

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