Europe’s biggest office sale in four years boosts London’s Canary Wharf
Published Wed, Jul 1, 2026 · 11:30 PM Barclays’ £750 million (S$1.28 billion) acquisition of its London headquarters marks Europe’s...
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Builders accused of fixing house prices in £4.5bn legal claim
Britain’s biggest housebuilders face a £4.5bn legal claim about allegations they colluded to increase house prices and rip off buyers.Nine...
Families brace for double death tax hit on homes under Burnham
Middle-class families could be set for an even tighter squeeze on their finances under potential “family home death tax” plans...
Qatari owners of Knightsbridge hotel face inquiry over affordable housing
A luxury hotel owned by the Qatari royal family is under investigation after failing to build affordable homes in London.Westminster...
The enduring appeal of an older property – and what it means for your house price
Homes built during the 20th and 21st centuries typically sell for less, with those constructed in the 2000s commanding the...
Third of new London homes deemed unsellable
One third of new homes in London failed to sell to private buyers last year, laying bare the scale of...
‘Concrete hell’ regeneration prices workers out with £3,100 rents for one-bed flats
Built as part of a £1.5bn regeneration, the Elephant Quarter consists of several tower blocks. Its website describes the flats...
The £1bn ‘Manc-hattan’ scandal looming over Andy Burnham’s leadership
That is despite targets set by the local council requiring all new developments in Manchester to designate at least 20pc...
Build Victorian-style homes to help people cope with heat, says think tank
It comes as city dwellers are struggling to live in poorly designed modern tower blocks during the current heatwave, with...
Rightmove pulls ad showing house full of Nazi memorabilia
Purplebricks said it had removed the listing from its website and terminated its contract with the seller after pictures from...
