UK Construction Shrinks at Fastest Rate Since Pandemic
The UK construction sector contracted at its quickest pace since May 2020 in November, with the PMI hitting 39.4. Read the full analysis of the downturn.
The UK construction sector contracted at its quickest pace since May 2020 in November, with the PMI hitting 39.4. Read the full analysis of the downturn.
Official figures reveal new home construction in England has fallen to its lowest level since 2015/16, dealing a blow to Labour's 1.5 million homes pledge. Discover the full analysis.
Housing Secretary Steve Reed announces planning reforms to fast-track 1.5 million homes near transport hubs. Discover how this impacts local councils and green belt areas.
Labour's Shadow Chancellor announces sweeping reforms to fast-track 1.5 million new homes, pledging to override local opposition and transform Britain's planning system.
Shadow Chancellor Rachel Reeves promises sweeping planning reforms and ambitious housebuilding targets in landmark speech, vowing to 'get Britain building again' with a pro-business agenda.
Chancellor Rachel Reeves delivers her first major speech, announcing sweeping reforms to boost UK growth, overhaul planning systems, and restore economic stability after what she calls '14 years of chaos'.
New Labour Chancellor Rachel Reeves delivers landmark economic address, declaring end to Tory austerity and announcing sweeping planning reforms to boost UK growth.
Keir Starmer's Labour Party unveils ambitious plan to turbocharge housebuilding, confront NIMBYism and solve Britain's housing crisis with sweeping planning reforms.
Shadow Chancellor Rachel Reeves announces Labour's transformative planning reforms to accelerate housebuilding, tackle the housing crisis, and boost economic growth across Britain.
Britain's top housebuilders deliver stark warning to Chancellor Rachel Reeves that planning reforms and economic pressures threaten to derail Labour's flagship housing pledge, dealing another blow to the government's Budget plans.
Chancellor Rachel Reeves unveils Labour's ambitious plan to turbocharge housebuilding across England, promising the biggest planning shake-up in a generation to tackle the housing crisis head-on.
Britain's first female Chancellor Rachel Reeves announces sweeping planning reforms and economic changes in her debut budget, promising growth and infrastructure revolution.
Manchester United make shock move for Brighton's midfield sensation Carlos Baleba as Erik ten Hag seeks to bolster his squad with £70 million transfer bid ahead of summer window.
Exclusive: Manchester United are preparing a major summer transfer move for Brighton's rising midfield sensation Carlos Baleba, with Erik ten Hag identifying the Cameroonian as the perfect addition to his engine room.
A reformed criminal reveals the simple mistakes homeowners make that turn their properties into prime targets for burglars - and how you can protect your home.
Labour's first Chancellor Rachel Reeves announces sweeping economic reforms including new investment ISAs, pension fund transparency rules, and a major housebuilding push in her debut Budget statement.
An in-depth analysis of Ruben Amorim and Arne Slot's revolutionary tactics as Premier League giants Liverpool and Manchester United circle for their signatures.
A powerful cross-party committee of MPs has called for a halt to all major airport expansion, including at Gatwick, until the government can prove it aligns with UK climate targets.
Manchester United are considering a dramatic move for RB Leipzig's Benjamin Sesko as Erik ten Hag seeks attacking reinforcements this summer, with the Slovenian star potentially offering a different profile to primary target Rasmus Hojlund.
Exclusive: Manchester United have tabled a formal £21.4 million offer for Brighton's rising midfield talent Carlos Baleba as Erik ten Hag looks to bolster his engine room options this summer.
Sporting Lisbon's Swedish sensation Viktor Gyokeres continues to torment English clubs in Europe, scoring a brilliant solo goal against his latest Premier League victims. Could Arsenal be his next destination?
Exclusive: Mikel Arteta identifies Sporting Lisbon sensation Viktor Gyokeres as primary striking target in massive summer overhaul at Emirates Stadium.
Exclusive: Arsenal ramp up pursuit of Sporting Lisbon striker Viktor Gyokeres as Mikel Arteta identifies Swedish sensation as primary summer target to transform attacking fortunes.
Germany's urgent dash for liquefied natural gas to replace Russian supplies is putting its climate commitments in jeopardy and endangering the fragile UNESCO-protected Wadden Sea ecosystem, new analysis reveals.
Exclusive: Mikel Arteta makes Viktor Gyokeres his top summer transfer target as Arsenal prepare massive £85m bid for Sporting CP's goal machine who's taking Europe by storm.
Mayor Sadiq Khan declares London's housing situation a 'genuine emergency' and calls for radical new powers to accelerate homebuilding and tackle the deepening affordability crisis.
Growing rebellion within Labour ranks as London MPs demand urgent action on affordable housing targets amid soaring property prices and rental costs in the capital.
Exclusive: Arsenal are plotting a sensational move for Sporting Lisbon striker Viktor Gyokeres while Leandro Trossard could be heading to Fulham in a major squad overhaul this summer.
Cabinet minister Claire Coutinho breaks ranks to oppose government's housing targets in her constituency, exposing deep Conservative divisions on planning policy ahead of general election.
Exclusive intelligence reveals Hamas is planning an imminent assault on civilian targets in Gaza, directly violating the US-negotiated ceasefire agreement and threatening regional stability.