Council Urges Private Landlords to Lease Homes

Private landlords in London are being called upon to support local councils by letting or leasing their properties to help residents who are at risk of homelessness. This

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Landlords’ Lack of Council Collaboration Fuels Housing Crisis

The boss of a hospitality and housing management firm, John Angus, has stated that the failure of private landlords to engage with councils is a central cause of

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Barclays, TSB and Others Slash Mortgage Rates

Barclays has made further reductions to its mortgage rates, with more of its deals now dipping below the 4% mark. The latest update means six additional mortgage products

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Third of Households Expect Mortgage Rate Rise

More than one in three UK households are anticipating a rise in mortgage rates over the coming year, according to a recent survey, as concerns about the broader

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OpenAI Introduces Shopping to ChatGPT Search

OpenAI has started introducing shopping features within its ChatGPT Search tool. The rollout begins with popular categories such as fashion, beauty, home goods, and electronics. The aim is

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Home Office Urges Landlords to House Asylum Seekers

The Home Office has caused new controversy after formally appealing to landlords to help house asylum seekers. This move comes as the government struggles to manage the record

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HSBC Launches Over Two Dozen New Mortgage Deals

HSBC UK has introduced a significant round of mortgage rate cuts across nearly its entire range, reducing rates by up to 0.24%. This move follows a comprehensive review

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Shelter Appoints ‘Fearless’ New Chief Executive

Shelter has named Sarah Elliott as its new chief executive, succeeding the controversial Polly Neate. Elliott will assume the role after the summer, bringing with her a wealth

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Renters’ Rights Bill Faces Backlash in Committee Stage

Peers in the House of Lords have strongly criticised the government’s Renters’ Rights Bill during the second stage of its committee review. A number of members raised significant

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Nationwide Cuts Mortgage Rates to 3.89%

Nationwide Building Society has introduced a series of mortgage rate reductions, making it the latest among the major high street lenders to break the 4% barrier. The move

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