4 h. ago Former Paddy Power boss calls for gambling tax hikes to deter harmful betting

Stewart Kenny also accused firms of ‘scaremongering’ over warnings about gambling tax hikes.

Economics

10 h. ago Rachel Reeves' £2million mansion tax: How could it work and what would it do to the housing market?

The potential mansion tax is the latest in a long line of property taxes that are reportedly being considered ahead of the Budget.

Economics

17 h. ago Threat of a mansion tax sparks house market havoc... as Housing Secretary refuses FOUR TIMES to rule out new socialist levy in Budget

After Housing Secretary Steve Reed (pictured) refused four times to rule out the proposal yesterday, estate agents said it would 'hasten the stampede' of people leaving the country.

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25 h. ago Rightmove issues housing market update and says whether now is a good time to buy or sell

The property site says "buyers have the upper hand right now"

Economics

28 h. ago £150,000 home with one feature sums up why house hunters must look closely

The two-bedroom terraced house is on the market for just 150,000 but the quirky layout is sure to raise a few eyebrows

Society

36 h. ago See inside Walthamstow house 'with space and style' on the market for £800,000

See inside Walthamstow house 'with space and style' on the market for £800,000  Guardian Series

Economics

41 h. ago Christmas housing market slowdown has started eight weeks earlier than usual

The usual pre-Christmas slowdown across the property market has begun six to eight weeks earlier than normal, according to Zoopla.

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41 h. ago Christmas housing market slowdown has started early, says Zoopla

Buyers are waiting to see what the autumn Budget holds, particularly those looking to purchase homes for more than £500,000, Zoopla said.

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42 h. ago Christmas housing market slowdown starts early as price growth ‘stalls’ in some areas

The average time to find a buyer for a home is around 37 days, rising to 45 days in London, Zoopla said

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46 h. ago Dream Lake District house on edge of Lake Windermere that's one of Rightmove's most

The beautiful lakeside property, which was on the market for £6.5 million, caught the eyes of house hunters this month

Politics

55 h. ago Inside one of Scotland's top luxury hotels that's up for sale for £2.75mil

The hotel was built as a country house in 1840 and has been put on the market with an asking price of £2,750,000

Economics

2 d. ago Parker vs Wardley live: Start time, undercard and fight updates from heavyweight clash as Tyson Fury watches on

Joseph Parker defends the WBO interim heavyweight title against Britain’s Fabio Wardley, with a shot at undisputed champion Oleksandr Usyk on the line

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3 d. ago Parker vs Wardley live: Start time, undercard and fight updates from heavyweight clash to decide Usyk’s next opponent

Joseph Parker defends the WBO interim heavyweight title against Britain’s Fabio Wardley, with a shot at undisputed champion Oleksandr Usyk on the line

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3 d. ago Parker vs Wardley live: Start time, undercard and fight updates from heavyweight title clash tonight

Joseph Parker defends the WBO interim heavyweight title against Britain’s Fabio Wardley, with a shot at undisputed champion Oleksandr Usyk on the line

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3 d. ago Aspinall vs Gane live: UFC 321 start time, undercard and fight updates tonight

Britain’s Tom Aspinall makes his first defence of the undisputed heavyweight title, taking on Ciryl Gane

Sport

3 d. ago Eco house written off by Grand Designs Kevin McCloud as a 'mud hut in Benin' goes on the market for £2M

The daring cob-and-timber home near Honiton, East Devon, was one of the most talked-about projects in the Channel 4 programme's history when it aired in 2016.

Economics

4 d. ago F1 Mexico GP live: Start time and updates with Verstappen out to threaten Norris

Follow live F1 updates from the Autodromo Hermanos Rodriguez as the drivers gear up for Friday practice

Events

4 d. ago Govt forced to water down affordable housing targets as London property market 'in crisis', minister says

Govt forced to water down affordable housing targets as London property market 'in crisis', minister says  Sky News

Politics

5 d. ago Could Zurich’s housing cooperatives be the solution to the rest of Europe’s housing crisis? | Peter Apps

One in every five citizens in the city has bought a share in the company that built and owns their apartment block• Peter Apps is a contributing editor at Inside HousingChildren zoom down a tunnel slide, as their parents watch on, sipping coffees and chatting amicably on the long benches in the middle of the courtyard.They are surrounded by modern-looking housing developments – architecturally smart, medium-rise, expensive-looking in their design. This appears to be just another 21st-century development in a major city, a development that a builder has made a tidy profit out of, and flats that will have inevitably been snapped up by landlords and rented out at the highest market rate.Peter Apps is a contributing editor at Inside Housing and the author of Show Me the Bodies: How We Let Grenfell Happen Continue reading...

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6 d. ago UK inflation unexpectedly remains at 3.8% for third month in a row

Annual September rate confounds forecasts of a rise, as pace of food price growth slows for first time since MarchBusiness live – latest updatesUK inflation was unchanged last month at 3.8%, confounding expectations of a rise, in welcome news for the chancellor, Rachel Reeves, as she plans for her crucial budget next month.The Office for National Statistics (ONS) said that inflation measured on the consumer prices index remained at the same level in September as in August and July. Continue reading...

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