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Landlord blames tenant for mice infestation

A UK renter's landlord blamed her 'hygiene' for a mice infestation. Experts say mice enter through structural gaps, making it the landlord's legal duty to fix. Learn your rights.

Forgotten BBC Brontë Drama Airs on BBC Four

The 'beautiful' and 'heart-wrenching' 1996 BBC adaptation of Anne Brontë's 'The Tenant of Wildfell Hall' airs tonight on BBC Four. Discover this underrated period gem.

Landlord Prosecution Crisis in England Revealed

Shocking data reveals two-thirds of English councils haven't prosecuted a single landlord in three years despite 300,000 tenant complaints. New rights risk being 'symbolic' without proper funding.

Bachelorette Star's Mold Nightmare Causes Health Crisis

Former Bachelorette Michelle Young reveals terrifying mold infestation in her apartment that caused severe health issues, sparking urgent conversations about tenant rights and rental property safety standards.

Three arrested in Westminster Supreme Court protest clash

Dramatic scenes unfolded outside the Supreme Court as trans rights activists and women's rights campaigners clashed, leading to three arrests. The confrontation erupted following a landmark ruling on gender recognition laws.

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.

Landlord caught snooping in tenant's wardrobe and drawers

A UK landlord faces severe backlash after being discovered rifling through a tenant's personal belongings, including underwear drawers, raising serious concerns about tenant rights and privacy violations in rental properties.

Awaab's Law: New rights for tenants against mould

Groundbreaking new legislation inspired by tragic death of two-year-old Awaab Ishak gives UK tenants legal power to demand urgent repairs for dangerous damp and mould within strict timeframes.

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.

The hidden dangers of renting from friends

As rental costs soar, more Britons are turning to friends for accommodation. But does mixing money and friendship create a recipe for disaster? Exclusive insights reveal the emotional and financial pitfalls.

New Laws: Tenants Can Sue Landlords Over Mould

Groundbreaking legislation gives tenants unprecedented power to sue landlords over hazardous living conditions including damp, mould and cold homes. Discover your new rights.

UK bill grants legal rights to nature

A revolutionary bill introduced in Parliament could transform Britain's environmental protection by granting ecosystems legal personhood rights, following global precedents.

McVey: Prisoners should never get vote

Cabinet Office Minister Esther McVey faces backlash after announcing legislation to permanently ban prisoners from voting, defying European Court rulings and igniting human rights debates.

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