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Khan's appointment signals crackdown on private equity

New York mayor-elect appoints ex-FTC chair Lina Khan to transition team, sending strong message to private equity firms over rent hikes and healthcare monopolies. Discover what this means for Wall Street.

Richards and Phypers sued for $84k in back rent

Actress Denise Richards and estranged husband Aaron Phypers face lawsuit from landlord seeking $84,000 in unpaid rent days after she obtained five-year restraining order against him.

Labour's Rachel Reeves hints at breaking tax pledge

In a dramatic shift that could break election promises, Labour Chancellor Rachel Reeves suggests income tax changes may be necessary despite manifesto commitments, sparking backlash from Conservative opponents.

Labour's Aberdeen jobs pledge in U-turn controversy

Labour faces mounting criticism after appearing to backtrack on their flagship promise to create 1,000 green energy jobs in Aberdeen, with opponents accusing the party of attempting to erase their previous commitments from public memory.

Reeves: Tax rises possible in Labour's first Budget

Shadow Chancellor Rachel Reeves signals potential tax increases in Labour's first Budget while condemning landlords exploiting Brexit to hike rents illegally. Exclusive analysis of Britain's economic challenges.

Reeves rules out income tax and NI rises

Labour's first Chancellor delivers landmark economic speech, committing to no increases in income tax rates or National Insurance while warning of tough spending decisions ahead.

Reeves refunds £38k after tenant deposit failure

Chancellor Rachel Reeves has been compelled to return £38,000 to former tenants after failing to properly protect their deposits. The Labour MP finally submitted crucial paperwork years after the tenancy ended, following legal pressure.

UK average rent hits record £1,291 per month

New data reveals UK rental prices have hit another alarming peak, with the average monthly rent now reaching £1,291 as the housing crisis intensifies across Britain.

Boston removes Catholic saints from city pledge

In a controversial move that's dividing the community, Boston's City Council has eliminated references to Catholic saints from its traditional pledge, sparking debate about religious heritage and modern inclusivity.

Labour may break tax pledge over £30bn shortfall

Exclusive: Shadow Chancellor Rachel Reeves faces difficult choices as Labour considers abandoning income tax pledge amid £30 billion fiscal shortfall, raising questions about party's economic credibility.

Prince Andrew's secret 'peppercorn rent' deal exposed

Exclusive details reveal how Prince Andrew's Royal Lodge lease was heavily redacted to conceal his remarkably low rental payments for the luxurious Windsor property, raising fresh questions about royal financial arrangements.

Liverpool's Bold Solution to UK Housing Crisis

Liverpool is pioneering a radical approach to the housing emergency, championing social rent as Westminster's policies continue to fail. Discover how one city is fighting back against soaring costs and deepening inequality.

Tories vow £5,000 home deposits for young workers

Conservative Party unveils groundbreaking election policy offering thousands towards first homes for young people in work, aiming to solve Britain's housing crisis and win over younger voters.

Greens vote to abolish private landlords

The Green Party has sparked controversy by voting to phase out private landlords, proposing a 'right to buy' for tenants and rent controls in what critics call an assault on property rights.

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