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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.

NSW Govt strikes major crossbench deal on key reforms

The Minns Labor government secures parliamentary support through sweeping concessions on environmental planning, workers' compensation reforms and firearm regulations in landmark crossbench negotiations.

Sydney's developer bonuses fuel housing crisis

Exclusive investigation reveals how Sydney's planning incentives are accelerating the demolition of affordable older rentals, leaving vulnerable residents priced out of their neighbourhoods.

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.

Harrods Reveals Rooftop Terrace Dining Plans

London's iconic Harrods department store unveils ambitious plans to transform its rooftop into an exclusive dining destination with panoramic city views, marking a major evolution for the 175-year-old luxury retailer.

NSW fast-track laws could accelerate mining projects

Controversial new planning laws in New South Wales could allow major mining and power projects to be fast-tracked, as Premier Chris Minns concedes they'd likely qualify under the contentious system.

Hounslow Council weighs housing policy shake-up

Hounslow Council is exploring controversial changes to permitted development rights that could allow commercial buildings to be converted into homes without full planning permission, sparking debate about housing solutions versus community safeguards.

EU: UK Planning Bill Risks Brexit Trade Deal

The EU's ambassador warns Britain's controversial planning overhaul could derail the post-Brexit trade agreement, putting environmental standards and diplomatic relations on the line.

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