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Tower Hamlets council’s failure to stop overcrowding has sparked allegations of ‘negligence’ by residents’ associationResidents repeatedly warned a council landlord about a dangerously overcrowded flat but the problem was not solved before a fatal fire…
Benefit will depend on how much parents can afford to contribute, with wealthier families getting ‘an extra leg up’, critics sayFollow our Australia news live blog for the latest updatesGet our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news …
State officials launch lawsuit against wealthy city of Huntington Beach to force it to build new homesCalifornia officials are suing Huntington Beach, a wealthy coastal city lambasted by the state’s governor as the “poster child for nimbyism”, in an at…
Exclusive: Groups say chancellor needs to kickstart renewed drive to help cut bills and reduce emissionsA coalition of charities and campaigners have demanded the chancellor funnel more funds into making Britain’s leaky housing stock energy efficient a…
Nearly half forced to move children to new schools or spend hours a day commuting to old one, Shelter saysNearly half of families who are placed in temporary housing when they become homeless are forced to put their children into new schools or spend s…
Philip Lowe delivers speech saying it will soon be time to stop and assess the impact previous rate increases have hadFollow our Australia news live blog for the latest updatesGet our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcastThe…
This blog is now closed.‘Avoid train travel now’: Sydney’s rail network grinds to a halt after communications faultGet our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcastFacing up to financial distressIt is not just academic though – …
Metropolitan Local Aboriginal Land Council proposed to build 450 homes at Sydney’s Lizard RockGet our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcastThe New South Wales Coalition has been accused of racist, paternalistic and political…
The RBA governor has ditched his hawkish tone and the odds now seem to favour just one more rise, probably in April – but that could changeThere are, as Reserve Bank governor Philip Lowe reminded us as he announced a record 10th consecutive interest ra…
The proportion of dwellings listed for under $400 a week has more than halved to an average of just 15% across the countryGet our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcastThe share of rental properties listed for under $400 a we…