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Defiant Rayner says ‘underestimate me at your peril’ over criticism of huge housing pledge

Exclusive: The deputy prime minister, writing for The Independent, has hit back at critics as she unveils a new housebuilding measure as Labour targets 1.5 million new homes over this parliament

The Independent UK

Sir Michael Caine's home teaches us how to make an English country style feel modern – it's listed for approximately $13.59 million

Sir Michael Caine's old property in Oxfordshire, Rectory Farm House, blends heritage elements with modern updates for an idyllic home

Homes & Gardens

Sting's former Hampstead home is the most unorthodox city dwelling I've ever seen – it's one of London's most treasured addresses

Dating back to the 18th century, his home was once a public house and is said to be among the oldest surviving properties in the neighborhood

Homes & Gardens

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Historic trophy home in Hampstead that belonged to Sting in the early 1980s for sale for £11.95m

Sending out an SOS! Sting’s former Hampstead home is for sale with Savills for £11.95 million.

Evening Standard

Rayner warns MPs not to underestimate her over 1.5 million homes target

Speaking in the Commons, shadow housing minister Paul Holmes claimed ‘she won’t achieve it’.

Evening Standard

Tim Burton's British countryside home is made for gardeners – it's selling for approximately $6.1 million

The filmmaker's Oxfordshire home is a Grade II Georgian property that features eight bedrooms, lush gardens, and views of the River Thames

Homes & Gardens

Report casts doubt on Labour’s ability to hit affordable housing target

Exclusive: Chancellor urged to increase funding as study suggests government has overestimated its housebuilding figures for England

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Stanley Kubrick's Victorian home is a treasure trove of eclectic British antiques and accessories – and it's on the market now

The UK home, where Stanley lived from 1965 to 1979, features nine bedrooms and 7,700 square feet of space, and it's listed for approximately $9.4 million

Homes & Gardens

For work and play: film director Stanley Kubrick's former home and studio is for sale

The late film director lived at the property for 14 years, while he worked on films such as The Shining and A Clockwork Orange

Evening Standard

'Nice's most desirable home' belonged to Sean Connery – it's a preserved architectural wonder, and an Art Deco lover's dream

The original James Bond's former abode in Mount Boron, France, features preserved architectural details and luxury amenities, all with a view of the coast

Homes & Gardens

How Trump’s tariffs affected property deals across the world

Uncertainty about future policy decisions and their effect on global trade has weighed on businesses

The Independent UK

Tariffs causing slowdown in global property deals, Savills warns

Conditions are expected to recover over the second half of 2025 as trade policy becomes more certain.

The Independent UK

‘Bond villa’ on the French Riviera owned by Sean Connery goes back on the market for £20m

The glamourous property has plenty to attract both design lovers and film buffs

Evening Standard

From snail slime to salmon sperm: the K-beauty boom hits UK high streets

South Korean skincare retailers want to capitalise on viral sales of beauty ranges by opening high street stores across the UK

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House with its own private golf course, school and botanical gardens up for sale

A HOUSE with its own private golf course, botanical gardens and school in Aberdeenshire has hit the market ...

The Independent UK

Voices: How can Britain’s housing divide be fixed? Join The Independent Debate

THE INDEPENDENT DEBATE: According to new figures released by Savills, older generations now hold the majority of the UK’s housing wealth – sparking debate over whether the system is fair to younger people struggling to get on the property ladder

Evening Standard

Is Oxford Street finally back in business?

Ikea’s opening, the candy stores are going and London’s most important shopping district is buzzing again, writes Jonathan Prynn

The Independent UK

Baby Boomers hold more than half of the UK’s housing wealth

Savills also estimates the demographic still has around £60bn in outstanding mortgage borrowing

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Evening Standard

Baby boomers are ‘sitting on £2.89 trillion of net housing wealth’

Millennials and Gen-Z have had ‘less opportunity to work their way up the housing ladder profitably’

Evening Standard

Homes with benefits: visas and low living costs are on offer in these overseas spots

These overseas destinations offer some serious benefits for home buyers

Evening Standard

Hot London postcodes: five in-demand areas beating the sales slowdown

Demand to live in these five areas has soared, despite economic turbulence and London’s ongoing affordability crisis

Evening Standard

These are the 6 prettiest country cottages within one hour of London

Whether you’re abandoning ship entirely, or simply looking for a weekend bolthole to escape to, these pretty cottages little more than 60 minutes from London offer the best of both worlds

Evening Standard

Bond Street prime retail rents overtake Milan's to become highest in Europe

Globally the elite Mayfair address moved from fourth to third place behind only New York’s Fifth Avenue and Madison Avenue

Evening Standard

London's housing crisis is harming generations — so how could we fix it?

A £2bn funding boost for new homes in England was announced this week ahead of today’s spring statement but the housing market’s problems run deep. Here’s an overview of where we are and how we got there

The Independent UK

Record £217bn spent by UK households on housing costs in 2024, study suggests

Housing costs were estimated by Savills to have been £8.6 billion higher last year than a previous peak in 2016, when adjusted for inflation.

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