One in four HMOs in England operating illegally
At least 25% of Houses in Multiple Occupation in England are illegal, creating squalid conditions and a £1.4bn NHS burden. Discover the grassroots fightback.
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Couple saves £800 a month living on canal boat
Tish and Josh sold their apartment for a 57ft canal boat to escape the UK's cost of living crisis. They reveal the financial savings, the peace it brings, and the hidden challenges of life on the water.
Couple saves £1k a month living on canal boat
Tish and Josh sold their apartment and moved onto a narrowboat to escape rising UK living costs. They reveal the financial savings, mental health benefits, and hidden challenges of life on the water.
Guardian seeks stories on unconventional UK living arrangements
The Guardian is asking readers to share their experiences of unusual living situations, from communes to long-term friend cohabitation. Tell us your story anonymously.
NYC residents find affordable haven in Allentown, Pennsylvania
New Yorkers are discovering Allentown, PA, a low-tax town with a rich history and easy NYC commute. Find out why this Lehigh Valley gem is booming.
Young family's 4-year ordeal with bed bugs and mould
A young family in Pimlico has suffered for nearly four years with a severe bed bug infestation and mould outbreak in their Sanctuary Housing flat, leading to serious health issues. Read their shocking story.
Housing Crisis Fuels Far-Right Support in Europe
Oxford researchers reveal how Europe's housing affordability crisis is driving voters to far-right parties. Discover the progressive policies needed to reclaim this vital issue.
Couple live rent-free in NYC in converted school bus
Discover how a couple transformed a 40ft school bus into a stunning NYC home, avoiding sky-high rents with a full kitchen, bathroom, and hydroponic garden. See their ingenious solution!
Sydney public housing demolished for affordable units
Carolyn Ienna's 30-year Sydney home demolished as NSW replaces public housing with affordable units. Explore the impact on social housing stock and resident displacement.
Ireland Plans 300,000 New Homes in Five-Year Push
The Irish government announces a radical plan to build 300,000 homes by 2030 to tackle the housing crisis. Discover how this ambitious target will be achieved.
Barangaroo's 'Poor Doors' Segregate Affordable Housing Residents
Exclusive investigation reveals luxury Sydney development segregates affordable housing residents, forcing them to use inferior back entrances while wealthy neighbours enjoy premium facilities.
Zohran Mamdani launches progressive bid for NYC mayor
State Assembly member Zohran Kwame Mamdani announces progressive campaign for New York City mayor, challenging establishment politics with radical housing and economic reforms.
Zohran Mamdani launches progressive NYC Mayoral campaign
Democratic Socialist Zohran Mamdani announces bold campaign for NYC Mayor, challenging establishment politics with progressive agenda including housing reform and police accountability.
Democratic Socialist Zohran Mamdani Runs for NYC Mayor
Progressive state assemblyman Zohran Mamdani announces campaign to become New York City's next mayor, promising radical housing reforms and challenging the political establishment.
Democratic Socialist Zohran Mamdani runs for NYC Mayor
New York State Assembly member Zohran Mamdani announces progressive campaign to transform New York City with radical housing and economic reforms.
Zohran Mamdani's Radical Vision for New York City
Progressive firebrand Zohran Mamdani is redefining New York City politics with his bold agenda focused on housing justice, economic equality, and challenging establishment norms. Discover how this rising political star could transform America's largest ci
Socialist Zohran Mamdani Wins NYC Mayoral Race
New York City politics faces dramatic transformation as democratic socialist Zohran Mamdani secures mayoral victory, promising radical housing reform and challenging establishment politics.
Young Brits abandon homeownership dreams as prices soar
Exclusive survey reveals three-quarters of young Britons believe homeownership is increasingly unattainable as property prices soar beyond reach, creating a permanent renting generation.
Couple saves thousands living in shipping container home
Discover how one innovative couple transformed a shipping container into their dream rental home, saving over £12,000 annually while embracing sustainable living in the UK.
NYC flash floods kill 8 in basement apartments
At least eight people perish in New York City basement apartments during catastrophic flash flooding, highlighting deadly housing crisis in major metropolitan areas.
Gov unveils Cambridge garden city expansion plan
Ministers reveal ambitious plans to transform Cambridge into a world-leading science superhub with thousands of new homes, sparking both excitement and local concerns about infrastructure and water supply.
Australia's stunning new social housing revealed
Exclusive look at Australia's revolutionary housing commission homes that are transforming social housing with luxury features and modern designs that rival private developments.
Government accused of Cambridge housing 'power grab'
Housing Minister Lee Rowley faces backlash after confirming government intervention in Cambridge development, with critics calling it a 'takeover' of local planning decisions.
NSW housing density scheme fails affordability test
Exclusive investigation reveals how New South Wales' flagship infill housing policy is delivering luxury apartments instead of promised affordable homes, exacerbating Sydney's housing crisis.
Peckham's housing crisis: Developers bypass affordable home rules
Exclusive investigation reveals how developers in Peckham exploit planning loopholes to bypass affordable housing requirements, leaving local communities priced out despite government targets.
Mamdani's Final Rally Electrifies NYC Mayoral Race
Progressive candidate Zohran Mamdani delivers impassioned final rally speech in Queens, making last-minute appeal to voters ahead of New York City's mayoral election with powerful calls for housing justice and workers' rights.
24-Hour Emergency Repair Law for Social Housing
New legislation forces social housing providers to fix emergency hazards within 24 hours following the tragic death of two-year-old Awaab Ishak from mould exposure.
£5,000 Japanese Homes Could Fix Australia Housing Crisis
Australia considers importing Japan's revolutionary prefabricated homes costing just £5,000 as radical solution to catastrophic housing shortage and affordability crisis.
Britain's prefab revival: Councils turn to pod homes
Eleven UK councils are embracing radical prefabricated housing estates as temporary solutions to combat soaring homelessness and migrant accommodation pressures. Discover how this post-war approach is making a surprising comeback.
Brighton's radical reverse Right-to-Buy housing plan
Brighton & Hove Council launches groundbreaking scheme to repurchase former council homes, tackling the city's severe social housing crisis head-on with a reverse Right-to-Buy initiative.
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