10 h. ago Renters’ Rights Bill: key changes for London landlords and tenants

The Renters’ Rights Bill will bring the biggest shake-up to private renting in a generation. Here’s what landlords and tenants need to know

Politics

11 h. ago Legally binding standards to be placed on military homes under renting reforms

Housing minister Matthew Pennycook said the Renters’ Rights Bill will ensure military families have the homes they deserve.

Events

27 h. ago 'Prince Andrew could refuse to leave Royal Lodge even if King Charles tries to evict him'

Prince Andrew is now facing mounting pressure to give up his Royal Lodge home - on which he has barely paid rent for more than 20 years - and one MP has now even blasted the royal

Politics

66 h. ago Military to get new powers to shoot down drones menacing British bases

Defence Secretary John Healey will set out the planned changes to the law in a speech in London on Monday night.

Events

3 d. ago A waiting list of thousands, and just five new homes for social rent: this city shows the depth of Britain’s housing crisis | John Harris

Liverpool was once praised for its tolerance, but housing shortages are driving fearful, unsettling behaviours – and people are blaming outsidersHere is the dream, if you can afford it: gleaming apartments, close to Liverpool’s waterfront, complete with penthouse swimming pools with views of the north Wales mountains, and sumptuous rooftop gardens. They are mostly bought by investors who then rent them to local professionals: three years ago, a report on early sales of flats in one development said that 40% of early buyers were from Australia, China or Singapore.Ten minutes’ walk away, you can witness a very different spectacle. Every Monday night, a charity called Liverpool In Arms hands out food in the city centre, to queues of people. Some are homeless; others have a house or flat to live in, but can’t afford to eat. While I was reporting on the city’s housing crisis for the Guardian’s video series Anywhere But Westminster, I watched its volunteers in action for the best part of ...

Society

5 d. ago Former royal residence in Mayfair available to rent for £1.3m a year

The Grade-II listed London mansion was once home to King William IV

Society

5 d. ago Royal Navy poster girl who starred in glossy recruitment ad swindled military out of £2,000 with fake travel expense claims

Able Seaman Louise Dorsett, 30, claimed fake travel allowance despite renting out her home over 400 miles away.

Economics

7 d. ago Yours for £1.3m a year: live like a king in Mayfair mansion rental

The Grade-II listed London mansion was once home to King William IV

Society

8 d. ago Here’s what you now need to earn to rent an average room in London and other UK cities

The median London salary is now £35,900, but here’s what your income needs to be to rent a room without exceeding the ‘30 per cent rule’

Politics

9 d. ago London sees rental slowdown while North East England named buy

New landlords ‘have increasingly become an endangered species in markets across southern England’, according to Hamptons

Politics

1 week ago Military horse which ran amok through central London is retired

Quaker, 15, was one of five horses from the Life Guards Squadron spooked by rubble dropped through a plastic tunnel while on an exercise in Belgravia

Events

1 week ago The British cities where BUYING a home is cheaper than renting... even with a 5% deposit

New data from Lloyds Bank shows that buying still beats renting in most of Britain's large cities - though there are some where a mortgage is still more expensive than rent.

Society

1 week ago The cities where buying a home with a 5% deposit could work out cheaper than renting

Lloyds compared typical monthly rental costs with potential first-time buyer mortgage payments in 11 major cities.

Society

1 week ago The UK cities where buying a home with a 5% deposit could be less expensive than renting

The analysis compared typical monthly rental costs with potential first-time buyer mortgage payments

Society

1 week ago Manchester among major UK cities where 'buying a home is now cheaper than renting'

Owning a home with just a 5 per cent deposit could be more affordable in these nine areas

Society

1 week ago Nine cities ‘where buying a home could be less expensive than renting’

The analysis compared typical monthly rental costs with potential first-time buyer mortgage payments in 11 major cities

Society

1 week ago Britain’s cities ‘where buying a home with just a 5% deposit could beat renting’

Lloyds compared typical monthly rental costs with potential first-time buyer mortgage payments in 11 major cities.

Society

1 week ago Man who stole PPE from hospital during Covid banned from renting out Glasgow homes

Omer Sheikh and his wife, Dr Attiya Sheikh, made almost £8,000 from selling the personal protective equipment online in 2020.

Society

2 w. ago Red Hot Chili Peppers star launches fundraiser to pay his rent as he faces homelessness

A FORMER member of the Red Hot Chili Peppers has launched a GoFundMe page as he faces the threat of homelessness. Arik Marshall has fallen on hard times since his time playing with the Chilis in the early 90s. The talented guitarist has so far raised $2,000 towards a target of $20,000 to repay a...

Society

2 w. ago Bar manager who found out he had won a £4million Omaze mansion while sitting on the toilet is now renting out lush home for £4,000 a WEEK... in city that tried to ban holiday lets

Paul Knight, 47, has said goodbye to pulling pints and clearing tables after discovering his new fortune while on the toilet reading about a lost lottery ticket.

Society