Europe's Housing Crisis: Time for EU Radical Action
As Europe's housing crisis deepens, The Guardian argues that piecemeal solutions have failed and only EU-wide radical intervention can address this growing emergency affecting millions.
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Young Brits ditch 'forever home' dream for flexibility
A seismic shift in housing attitudes sees millennials and Gen Z prioritising flexibility and experiences over property ownership, reshaping Britain's property landscape.
Mythical Dorsetshire to get two new towns in housing plan
Government reveals ambitious plans for two new towns in the fictional county of Dorsetshire, addressing housing shortages with 40,000 new homes and community infrastructure.
Youth Chess Clubs Thrive in London & Birmingham
Discover how a new generation is embracing chess through vibrant youth clubs transforming London and Birmingham, creating community hubs beyond the game.
Birmingham bus attacked with firework rocket launcher
Dramatic video captures the moment a Birmingham bus driver was targeted by a yob armed with a makeshift firework launcher, forcing passengers to flee in terror.
Birmingham Indoor Market Faces Closure Threat
The iconic Birmingham Indoor Market, a cornerstone of the city's retail landscape for decades, is facing an existential threat as traders and shoppers voice fears over its potential closure following management changes.
Reeves' housing plan faces green belt backlash
Chancellor Rachel Reeves faces mounting criticism as Labour's controversial housing reforms threaten to fast-track development on protected greenfield sites, sparking rebellion among Tory MPs and environmental groups.
Birmingham City's Burke injured for Millwall clash
Birmingham City face Millwall with significant injury blow as striker Oliver Burke joins growing absentee list ahead of crucial Championship clash.
Mammoth Christian monument rises near Birmingham
Construction begins on Britain's largest Christian monument - a 52-metre 'Prayer' sculpture overlooking Birmingham that's set to become a major pilgrimage site and tourist attraction by 2026.
Waltham Forest may use shipping containers for homeless families
East London council explores innovative container housing solution as homelessness crisis deepens, with plans for temporary family accommodation on Blackhorse Lane site.
Millwall's Flemming Injured - Rivals Get Boost
Millwall face a devastating blow as star attacker Zian Flemming suffers a shoulder injury, giving Birmingham City and Preston North End a significant advantage in their Championship survival battle.
£9.2bn Military Housing Revolution Announced
Defence Secretary Grant Shapps reveals massive £9.2bn investment to transform crumbling military accommodation into modern homes for service personnel and their families across the UK.
Hull extend unbeaten run as Leicester woes continue
Hull City extend their impressive unbeaten streak while former Premier League champions Leicester City suffer another devastating defeat in a dramatic Championship weekend.
£1.4m cannabis seized at Birmingham Airport
UK Border Force intercepts massive cannabis shipment valued at £1.4 million at Birmingham Airport, marking one of the region's largest drug seizures this year.
Family's two-year mould nightmare in council flat
A desperate South London family reveals their two-year battle against severe mould and leaks in their council property, with a baby suffering breathing difficulties and mushrooms growing in their home.
Islington Housing Policy Changes Spark Outcry
Controversial planning changes in Islington could drastically reduce affordable housing provision, with critics warning of devastating consequences for local communities.
Islington's 'Rocket Surgery' Housing Crisis Exposed
Furious Islington residents confront council over 'absurd' housing crisis as luxury developments sit empty while families struggle to find homes. The shocking reality behind London's property market.
Barnet residents protest 'slum' housing conditions
Outraged Barnet residents stage dramatic protest against Clarion Housing Association over severe damp, mould and repair neglect in their homes.
Labour's social housing target in jeopardy as builds stall
Exclusive investigation reveals widespread paralysis in newbuild projects, putting Labour's ambitious 1.5 million homes target in serious jeopardy as construction sites stand empty.
South London Housing Association Downgraded in Crisis
A major South London housing provider faces regulatory downgrade after financial struggles and governance failures, raising concerns for thousands of tenants across the capital.
Mushrooms grow in damp children's bedroom
An East London family reveals their shocking living conditions as mushrooms sprout from damp walls in their children's bedroom, exposing Britain's housing crisis.
The Hidden Horrors of Britain's HMOs Exposed
An investigation reveals the shocking conditions inside Britain's House in Multiple Occupation properties, where tenants face overcrowding, mould, and exploitation in the midst of the housing crisis.
London's Goal-Sized Flat Sells For £270,000
A London flat measuring just 16.5 square metres - barely larger than a football goal area - has been listed for a staggering £270,000, highlighting the capital's intense property squeeze.
Govt Orders Birmingham Pub Bombings Public Inquiry
The UK government has finally ordered a statutory public inquiry into the 1974 Birmingham pub bombings, delivering a major victory for victims' families after decades of campaigning for truth and justice.
Council: No Fine for Raye Over Housing Breach
Exclusive: Southwark Council indicates Grammy-winner Raye won't face penalties for housing rules violation, citing her 'exceptional circumstances' and local connections.
Lambeth Council among UK's best for housing delivery
Lambeth Council has been ranked among the top local authorities in England for successfully delivering thousands of new homes while maintaining high development standards.
Birmingham Council Bankruptcy: Financial Crisis Deepens
Birmingham City Council faces unprecedented financial crisis as spending cuts fail to prevent effective bankruptcy. Expert analysis reveals the grim reality for residents and services.
London's last estate holdouts defy demolition order
The final holdouts in a condemned North London housing estate fight for their homes as authorities declare the buildings unsafe and uninhabitable.
60 New Homes Approved for South London Development
A landmark development of 60 new homes has been approved for South London, promising to address the housing shortage while incorporating sustainable features and community benefits.
Landlord hid cat in ceiling during inspection
Shocking case reveals landlord concealed tenant's cat in ceiling during inspection, highlighting urgent need for rental reform as government delays crucial legislation.
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