Ofsted: Profit motive 'bending' children's homes system
Ofsted warns of a 'national scandal' as children's homes chase profit, clustering in cheap areas and charging up to £30,000 a week. Vulnerable children are being failed, says watchdog.
Ofsted warns of a 'national scandal' as children's homes chase profit, clustering in cheap areas and charging up to £30,000 a week. Vulnerable children are being failed, says watchdog.
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A 92-year-old man and his 87-year-old wife face stress and anxiety as their neighbour, a wealthy fund manager, plans to demolish and rebuild the attached property in Norfolk's 'Chelsea-on-Sea'.
An Australian mother's purchase of an $8 million home for her daughter studying overseas ignites a fierce housing affordability debate. Discover the full story and public reaction.
Pilates entrepreneur Bernadette Sukkar and businessman husband Jordan have sold their luxurious Double Bay terrace home. Discover the property details and their upsizing plans.
Daniel Contos and Georgia Moore's vision for a Vaucluse mega mansion with underground bunker and tennis court moves forward after council approval. Discover their £150m property empire.
Multiple schools in Sydney's north-west are in lockdown as police conduct a major operation in Beaumont Hills. Avoid the area and follow for live updates.
The historic Hunters Hill property owned by media power couple Lisa Wilkinson and Peter FitzSimons has finally found new owners in a secretive multi-million dollar transaction that's set Sydney's property world abuzz.
The vibrant Double Deuce Lounge in Sydney's CBD has permanently closed, leaving cocktail enthusiasts mourning the loss of this beloved speakeasy-style establishment known for its innovative drinks and intimate atmosphere.
The high-profile media couple are parting ways with their stunning Sydney harbour-view penthouse, offering a rare glimpse into their luxurious waterfront lifestyle and sophisticated property portfolio.
Violent scenes erupted at Sydney's International Convention Centre as hundreds of anti-war protesters attempted to blockade a major arms exhibition, leading to multiple arrests and police reinforcements being deployed.
After years of decline, Sydney's legendary Kings Cross is experiencing a spectacular renaissance, with exclusive new venues and revitalised nightlife transforming the once-notorious strip into the city's hottest destination once again.
Sydney residents are battling an extraordinary surge in fly populations, with experts pointing to unusual weather patterns and environmental conditions creating perfect breeding grounds for the pesky insects.
A spectacular Sydney mansion in The Ponds has shattered property records with a staggering $60 million price tag, becoming one of Australia's most expensive residential sales ever.
Discover the astonishing Sydney residence that maintains a historic brick warehouse facade while concealing one of the city's most spectacular and innovative luxury homes behind its unassuming exterior.
Australia considers importing Japan's revolutionary prefabricated homes costing just £5,000 as radical solution to catastrophic housing shortage and affordability crisis.
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.
Discover the groundbreaking aged care facility in Surrey that's redefining senior living, where residents in their 50s and 60s are thriving through innovative care approaches and community integration.
A seemingly ordinary semi-detached house in England conceals an incredible architectural surprise that's stopping traffic and amazing locals. Discover the property that's anything but what it seems from the outside.
Discover how interior designer Laura Butler-Madden masterfully converted an 18th-century farmhouse in the Cotswolds into a breathtaking family home blending historic charm with contemporary elegance.
Exclusive: High-end property developer Sydney Built Lifestyles enters voluntary liquidation, leaving customers with unfinished homes and substantial financial losses. Discover the full story behind the collapse.
Discover how Scandinavian-inspired bathroom designs are transforming UK homes with eco-friendly solutions that combine minimalist aesthetics with water-saving technology and sustainable materials.
Discover Collins Lane, the hidden Italian enclave in Sydney's Rose Bay featuring authentic pasta, coffee and deli delights that transport you straight to Italy.
Discover Ellen DeGeneres and Portia de Rossi's stunning £20 million English countryside mansion in West Sussex - a celebrity hideaway featuring equestrian facilities, tennis courts, and pure luxury.
Discover Ellen DeGeneres's breathtaking English country estate worth approximately £24 million, featuring historic architecture, equestrian facilities, and luxurious amenities in the heart of the British countryside.
Experience the vibrant colours, dazzling lights and cultural celebrations as Sydney's Indian community marks Diwali 2025 with breathtaking festivities across the city.
Dramatic coastal properties in Cornwall offering spectacular sea views are now available for purchase, though buyers should be aware of the unique challenges that come with these precarious positions.
Discover the remarkable Victorian residence once home to Queen Victoria's personal chaplain, now available for sale in London's prestigious property market with stunning period features intact.
Discover how Kingtex International is revolutionising Sydney's bedding market with premium quality linens at wholesale prices, making luxury sleep affordable for everyone.
Millions of Sydney residents are on high alert as the Bureau of Meteorology issues severe weather warnings for destructive supercell storms bringing giant hailstones, damaging winds, and intense rainfall across New South Wales.