The historic Italian city of Florence has banned platforms such as Airbnb from its historic city center in an effort to create more housing for locals after “disappointing” efforts to regulate short-term residential leasing. “The 40,000 Florentines who live in the center
People living in an estate in Middlesbrough are frightened to leave their homes due to “crack dens” and prostitution on their streets. A council meeting was held to discuss the problems on the Newport estate last week with police and partner agencies
Multiple police officers have been injured after a wild fight broke out, just outside of Wrexham in Wales. Officers were called to reports of public disorder on September 21, in the Wern Las area, and shocking video footage online shows the mass
Plans to provide Ukrainian and Afghan refugees with new build homes in a leafy English hamlet have not landed well with local residents, who have protested queue jumping. Langtoft, with its tiny population of just 492, is a close-knit community in East
Russians fighting Vladimir Putin claim to have blown up a fuel and ammunition depot inside an occupied part of Ukraine. The Freedom of Russia Legion was formed in spring 2022 in response to Putin’s invasion of Ukraine. The group has now claimed
A Russian citizen has been charged in Berlin with attempted homicide and attempted arson for placing an explosive or incendiary device last year in a building where employees of a Russian news agency lived, prosecutors in the German capital said Monday. RUSSIAN
Rishi Sunak and Keir Starmer went head-to-head in the Commons this lunchtime over housebuilding, as the Labour leader accused the PM of giving into his backbenchers over housing targets and is on track to miss his 300,000 a year target. Rishi Sunak
Jessica Whittam and her four children have been dealing with housing issues for a long time and now find themselves at risk of homelessness, despite not being at fault. Jessica, 42, had been living with her children, aged 22, 19, 13, and
The Government today faced tough questioning over the state of homes for the families of British military personnel serving their country. The row in the Commons during defence questions saw senior Tory backbencher Mark Francois demand that the civil servant in charge
Israel’s far-right government on Monday approved plans to build thousands of new homes in Jewish settlements in the West Bank — a move that threatened to worsen increasingly strained relations with the United States. The decision defied growing U.S. criticism of Israel’s