4 h. ago The emerging risk that’s ‘breaking’ the insurance industry and could make 3 million homes ‘worthless’

Expected annual damages could rise by 27% by the 2050s

Events

1 week ago Met Office tells Brits living in 3 areas to prepare 'emergency' kit for 12 hours

The Met Office says people living in three regions should consider preparing an 'emergency' kit for this weekend due to the risk of flooding caused by heavy rain

Politics

3 w. ago Property industry welcomes Kemi Badenoch's "transformative" pledge to abolish stamp duty on homes

Tory leader tells Conservative conference "our housing market is not working as it should."

Society

3 w. ago Why Brentford risk becoming victims of their own efficiency as key issue emerges

Bees look disjointed in attack as Keith Andrews attempts to build on Thomas Frank’s foundations

Events

3 w. ago New Zealand oceans warming 34% faster than global average, putting homes and industry at risk, report finds

NZ$180bn worth of housing and $26bn of infrastructure at risk of flooding and storm damage, new government report findsNew Zealand’s oceans are warming 34% faster than the global average, with NZ$180bn (US$104bn) worth of housing at risk of flooding, a new report about the nation’s marine environment has revealed.The ministry of the environment and Stats NZ’s three-yearly update, Our Environment 2025, collates statistics, data and research across five domains – air, atmosphere and climate, freshwater, land, and marine – to paint a picture of the state of New Zealand’s marine environment. Continue reading...

Events

3 w. ago Pensioners massively underrepresented in TV adverts, research finds

Disabled people were also among the least represented groups in TV adverts, despite accounting for a significant proportion of the United Kingdom’s population

Politics

3 w. ago Pregnant women and pensioners massively underrepresented in TV adverts, research finds

Disabled people were also among the least represented groups in TV adverts, despite accounting for a significant proportion of the United Kingdom’s population

Politics

4 w. ago London councils spend £5.5m a day on homelessness crisis as demand soars from desperate families

Mayor Sadiq Khan may ease affordable homes target in bid to bring crisis-hit house-building industry back to life

Economics