Mr Motivator Urges Government to Tackle Bed Poverty Crisis
Fitness star Mr Motivator calls for bed poverty to be treated as a national emergency as Barnardo's reports 40% surge in furniture requests from struggling families.
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Cape Town Housing Crisis: Digital Nomads and Airbnb Under Fire
Cape Town's housing crisis escalates with soaring rents and property prices, sparking anger toward digital nomads and Airbnb. Over 400,000 await social housing as middle-class residents face displacement.
Plaistow Flats Get Fifth Storey Approval from Newham Council
Newham Council has approved plans to add a fifth storey to Francis House in Plaistow, creating five new flats. The developer originally sought two extra floors but scaled back following planning advice.
London Train Driver Wins Dream Car After Birthday
A London train driver, Caster Mathurin, won a £53,000 Land Rover Discovery Sport with a free ticket, just two days after his birthday, in a surprise reveal by BOTB presenters.
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Grimsby's West Marsh: Most Property Space for £100k in UK
A new analysis reveals DN32 in Grimsby provides the highest square meterage per £100,000 in the UK, with affordable Victorian homes and regeneration potential attracting buyers.
London Golf Course Sale Approved for 1,100+ Homes
Barking and Dagenham Council leaders confirm sale of Crowlands Heath Golf Course to Homes For Life for development of over 1,100 homes with 60% social housing and key worker accommodation.
Councils Defy Ministers in 'Declaration of War' Over Housing
Local councils are ignoring ministerial orders to approve housing projects, with a developer calling it a 'declaration of war' on Labour's 1.5 million homes target. Sky News reveals over £20m in costs from unreasonable decisions.
Richmond Slams Westminster Over Garden Court Evictions
Richmond Council has launched a blistering attack on Westminster City Council over its purchase of Garden Court housing block, which triggered mass eviction notices for elderly and disabled residents.
Legal Experts Protest Jury Trial Cuts at Westminster Abbey
Former judge Alan Moses proposes using retired judges to clear court backlogs instead of restricting jury trials, as solicitors and academics protest government plans outside Westminster Abbey.
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Mortgage Deals Drop 20% After Iran War Outbreak
The UK mortgage market has contracted by nearly a fifth since conflict erupted in Iran, with lenders withdrawing over 1,500 deals as swap rates surge and inflation fears mount.
Mortgage Market Hit by Rate Rise Fears, Moneyfacts Warns
Financial markets predict four Bank of England rate hikes this year, driving mortgage costs higher and causing product withdrawals, with experts divided on the likelihood.
200,000-Home New Town Plan Unveiled, Five Sites Cut
The government has announced plans for seven new towns with up to 200,000 homes, though five sites have been removed from the shortlist. The scheme aims to boost housing supply amid industry concerns about targets and SME challenges.
Seven New Towns Planned Across England with Massive Housing
Ministers confirm ambitious housebuilding project across England, including Tempsford near A1, with coordinated development of homes, schools, and transport links.
Dutch Minister's Military Strategy for Housing Crisis
Elanor Boekholt-O'Sullivan, the Netherlands' new housing minister, aims to build 100,000 homes annually by simplifying processes and making compromises to address Europe's severe housing crisis.
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Seven New Towns Proposed to Boost UK Housing Supply
The UK government has announced plans for seven new towns, aiming to deliver thousands of homes with a focus on affordability and modern living. Locations include Tempsford and Manchester Victoria North.
Rare £10 Note Could Sell for £26,000 at Auction
A rare 1895 Bank of England £10 note, believed to be the only privately held example, is set for auction with an estimated value of £26,000. The sale includes other historic notes, including a £5 note from 1856 and a £2 note from 1798.
London's New Towns: Thamesmead and Enfield Housing Projects
The Labour Government has approved two new towns in London as part of a nationwide housing initiative, with Thamesmead and Enfield's Crews Hill and Chase Park set to deliver thousands of homes.
Family Courts Overhaul: Child-Focused Model Replaces 'Brutal' System
The UK government announces a major overhaul of family courts in England and Wales, replacing adversarial hearings with a child-focused, problem-solving approach to address decades of unfair treatment toward women and children.
Petersfield: £160k Cheaper Than London with Top Schools
Petersfield in Hampshire offers London commuters affordable homes, direct trains to Waterloo, excellent schools, and access to the South Downs National Park.
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Dartmouth Park: London's Hidden Gem Named Best Place to Live
Dartmouth Park, a quiet North London neighborhood between Kentish Town and Highgate, has been crowned London's best place to live. Residents praise its village atmosphere, independent businesses, and proximity to Hampstead Heath.
Stacey Solomon's Pickle Cottage: £1.2M Home with Black Kitchen
Explore Stacey Solomon and Joe Swash's £1.2 million Essex home, Pickle Cottage, featuring a controversial black kitchen, extensive renovations, and family life details.
England's Rental Revolution: New Tenant Rights in 2026
England's Renters' Rights Act, approved in October, introduces sweeping changes to protect over 11 million tenants. Starting May 1, 2026, the reforms ban no-fault evictions, limit rent hikes, and enhance tenant security in the private rental sector.
London Towns Mistaken for Essex, Surrey or Kent
Discover 10 towns officially part of Greater London since 1965 that many still incorrectly associate with Essex, Surrey, or Kent due to historical county boundaries.
Man Paid Off £440k Mortgage in 4 Years, Now Helps Others
Jinesh Vohra left his high-paying job at Goldman Sachs after paying off his £440,000 mortgage in just four years. He now runs Sprive, an app that helps homeowners overpay mortgages through cashback and better deals without lifestyle changes.
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Esher: Premier Commuter Town Under 20 Minutes from London
Esher in Surrey offers green spaces, excellent schools, and quick London access, but with premium property prices in the 'Golden Triangle' area.
3,000 East London Homes Approved Before New Station Build
Barking and Dagenham councillors have removed a rule that blocked 3,000 homes at Beam Park until a new railway station was built, accelerating housing delivery in East London.
Three More Men Deny Charges in Manchester Rape Conspiracy
Three additional defendants have pleaded not guilty in a disturbing case where a husband allegedly drugged his wife for over two decades and invited other men to abuse her while unconscious.
Havering Approves 600 Affordable Homes to Tackle Housing Shortage
Havering Council has greenlit plans for up to 600 affordable rental homes, targeting families facing homelessness and key workers. The decade-long project begins in 2028/29 with Local Housing Allowance rates.
Gwyneth Paltrow's Wardrobe Auction in Los Angeles
Nearly 300 items from Gwyneth Paltrow's collection, including designer gowns and everyday basics, go up for auction in Los Angeles, with bids starting as low as $50.
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Ealing Named London's Most Sociable Borough for First-Time Buyers
A new study reveals Ealing as London's most sociable borough for first-time buyers, praised for its transport links, green spaces, and vibrant food scene.
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