Labour's landlord licensing plan to transform rental market
Shadow Chancellor Rachel Reeves unveils Labour's radical plan to overhaul private rental sector with mandatory licensing and crackdown on substandard housing.
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Rachel Reeves landlord licence questions over rental property
Shadow Chancellor Rachel Reeves under scrutiny for not having mandatory landlord licence for her London rental property, raising questions about Labour's private rental sector policies.
Warning: Hidden charges in cheap car hire deals exposed
British tourists are being hit with unexpected charges as cheap car rental deals turn into financial nightmares. Discover the hidden costs and how to protect yourself from rental scams.
Labour plans mandatory landlord licensing scheme
Shadow Chancellor Rachel Reeves announces Labour's radical plan to overhaul Britain's rental market with compulsory licensing for landlords, promising to end the 'wild west' rental sector.
Rachel Reeves declares war on landlords in housing reform
Shadow Chancellor Rachel Reeves announces radical reforms to empower tenants and boost housebuilding, challenging property investors and promising fundamental change to England and Wales' rental market.
Labour scraps landlord licensing in housing overhaul
Chancellor Rachel Reeves announces sweeping changes to rental regulations, abolishing mandatory landlord licensing schemes while pledging to build 1.5 million new homes and strengthen tenant protections across England.
Labour's Housing Revolution: 1.5M New Homes Planned
Shadow Chancellor Rachel Reeves announces Labour's transformative planning reforms to accelerate housebuilding, tackle the housing crisis, and boost economic growth across Britain.
Australia's rental crisis deepens as affordability hits record low
New data reveals Australia's rental crisis has worsened dramatically, with average households now spending over 30% of income on housing as interest rates and living costs squeeze family budgets.
Record numbers forced into shared housing as crisis deepens
New ONS data reveals nearly 100,000 additional households are sharing accommodation in England and Wales, highlighting the severe impact of the ongoing housing and cost-of-living crisis.
Generation Rent Crisis: Housing Horror Stories Across Ages
Britain's rental market is failing both younger and older generations as soaring costs and poor conditions create a perfect storm for tenants across age groups.
London's 'zero-bedroom' flat listing baffles renters
London's property crisis hits surreal new heights as a Westminster 'zero-bedroom' studio flat sparks outrage and disbelief among housing-weary residents.
Melbourne rental crisis: 70 applicants bid for one property
The shocking reality of Melbourne's rental market revealed as 70 applicants compete for one property, with some offering thousands above asking price and months of advance payments.
1 in 5 MPs Are Landlords Amid Housing Crisis
Exclusive investigation reveals nearly 20% of UK MPs earn rental income while millions struggle with housing affordability and availability across England.
UK Renters' Reform Bill: No-Fault Evictions Banned
The UK government unveils its landmark Renters' Reform Bill, delivering the biggest shake-up to private renting in decades with bans on Section 21 evictions and rental bidding wars.
NY Politician's Housing Plan Sparks Market Panic
Democratic Socialist Zohran Mamdani's controversial 'Good Cause Eviction' bill threatens to upend New York's property market, drawing fierce criticism from landlords and housing experts who warn of catastrophic consequences.
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.
UK rents hit record high as London reaches £2,633 average
Average monthly rents across Britain have soared to £1,300, with London reaching a staggering £2,633 as the housing crisis deepens and supply plummets.
Australia's rental crisis deepens as vacancy rates hit record low
Exclusive analysis reveals Australia's rental vacancy rates have plummeted to unprecedented levels, sparking a fierce political battle over housing affordability and government response.
Affordable Southern Cities: Where Rent Is Still Cheap
New research uncovers the US cities where vibrant culture meets budget-friendly living, with Wichita and McAllen leading as unexpected rental hotspots.
Landlord charges £50 fee for overnight guests
A UK landlord faces tenant fury after introducing controversial £50 charges for overnight guests, prompting debates about rental rights and fair housing practices.
Sadiq Khan demands greater powers for London government
London Mayor Sadiq Khan urges Labour leadership to devolve significant new powers to the capital, including control over business rates and rental market regulations.
Birmingham German Market drops German signs in accessibility move
Birmingham's famous Frankfurt Christmas Market faces backlash after displaying English-only signs, raising questions about authenticity and cultural representation during the festive season.
Why Britain's new housing 'solution' is fundamentally flawed
The government's new permitted development policy promises to solve the housing crisis, but experts warn it could create a generation of substandard 'slum' housing while failing to address the real issues.
Car rental warning: Hidden £1,000 fee shocks holidaymaker
A British tourist's dream Spanish holiday turned into a financial nightmare after discovering a shocking £1,000 fee on her rental car bill. Discover how to avoid this costly mistake.
Australian Housing Dream Collapses: Shocking New Stats
New data exposes how soaring property prices and rental costs are crushing the Australian dream of home ownership, creating a nation of permanent renters.
Tenants reveal Britain's most bizarre rental rules
Exclusive investigation uncovers the shocking and sometimes dangerous house rules imposed on UK renters, with mould complaints ignored and landlords enforcing absurd restrictions.
Jia Tolentino faces backlash over Airbnb collaboration
New Yorker writer Jia Tolentino sparks outrage after promoting Airbnb's 'Office' category while critics blast the platform's impact on housing crisis.
US Housing Market Slowdown: Longest Sales Wait Since 2015
The American property market is experiencing its slowest sales pace since 2015 as homes linger on the market for record periods. Experts warn of growing buyer hesitation and potential price corrections ahead.
London's £500pm Studio Flat: Shocking Reality Revealed
A journalist's firsthand account reveals the shocking reality of London's most affordable rental property - a tiny studio flat that exposes the capital's housing crisis.
Labour MPs rebel against Khan over London housing 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.
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