FORGOTTEN HISTORY: 6 | History Defined

Why thousands of ‘affordable’ homes are sitting empty during America’s housing crisis

The poorest people in the U.S. face the most acute shortage of affordable homes

The Independent UK · Sep 7

London council approves major development despite zero affordable housing

Parts of the Wireless Factory in Isleworth will be demolished to make way for 111 new homes

Evening Standard · Sep 7

Fugitive developer's daughter convicted over $150m loan

The daughter of a fugitive property developer has escaped a jail term for fraud in aid of her father, who is being investigated by a corruption probe.

AAP · Sep 7

More than 200 people stood down at embattled housing developer Bathla amid $3.4bn debt

Sydney-headquartered group suspends work on some of its 45 construction sites affecting 60% of workforce

The Guardian - AU · Sep 7

Putin has no interest in peace – and Trump is falling into his trap

THE INDEPENDENT VIEW: Editorial: Trump’s latest peace push offers little hope of ending the Ukraine war, with Putin apparently using talks to pursue economic gains while remaining committed to Russian military victory

The Independent UK · Sep 6

Chancellor John Healey tears up Treasury 'rule book' to drive investment out of London to the regions

The announcement comes ahead of a major speech on the economy Mr Healey is due to make on Monday

Evening Standard · Sep 5

UK subsidence claims surge after hottest summer on record

Insurers in England and Wales tell of busy August with one reporting near-140% jump in claims

The Guardian - UK · Sep 5

Nobody Gets You Better Than Memes Posted By Random People On The Internet So Here Are 44 Hilarious Ones (New Pics)

Modern life is full of absurd everyday struggles. Take the frustration of managing a million different passwords, or waiting for milk to go on sale so you can actually afford to buy it. But the hilarity of these annoying situations never escapes online creators, who quickly transform them into memes.…

Bored Panda · Sep 4

Labor is in damage control over falling house prices. Why not take credit instead?

In the long term Chalmers, O’Neil and Albanese will want to own any improvement in intergenerational equity, so maybe it’s better to start now

The Guardian - AU · Sep 4

The key decision this September that could send mortgage costs soaring

The MPC will vote on 17 September over whether to raise rates back to 4 per cent

The Independent UK · Sep 4