Tag #Housing Crisis

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UK Government Centralizes Planning, Undermining Local Democracy

The UK Labour government plans to centralize planning decisions, removing local control over development and prioritizing large-scale housing projects, a move criticized as undemocratic and potentially harmful to local communities.

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68% Bias Score

Sustainable Cities and Communities
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Reform UK Surges in Polls, Posing Major Threat to Labour

Reform UK, led by Nigel Farage, is surging in popularity, achieving 24% support in a recent poll, exceeding Labour, due to its appeal to neglected communities facing housing shortages and economic hardship, posing a significant threat to the Labour Party.

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EasyKnock, Facing Lawsuits, Closes Abruptly

Facing over two dozen lawsuits and multiple state investigations, EasyKnock, a real estate company offering sale-leaseback deals, unexpectedly closed its doors Thursday, leaving hundreds of homeowners with uncertain housing situations and raising concerns about the future of similar business models.

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48% Bias Score

No Poverty
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Dutch Pension Funds Boycott Housing Summit

Dutch pension funds, managing €1500 billion, will not sign an agreement at next week's housing summit aimed at building 100,000 homes annually due to financial challenges in affordable housing investments, prioritizing participant returns.

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40% Bias Score

Sustainable Cities and Communities
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"Housing Crisis Forces Protest in Catalan Pyrenees"

"A housing crisis in the Catalan Pyrenees has resulted in a protest of approximately 1,500 people demanding affordable housing, and is forcing essential workers to leave due to high rental prices, with 64% of housing being second homes. This has led to a protest that shut down the N-260 highway for ...

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40% Bias Score

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Australia's Housing Crisis, Migration Lag, and US CEO Assassination

Over 160 Australian readers detail their struggles due to the housing crisis; a study shows Australia's migration recovery is lagging; and the CEO of UnitedHealthcare was fatally shot in Manhattan.

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24% Bias Score

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Yerevan Building Collapse Highlights Dilapidated Housing Crisis

A partial building collapse at 10 Arzumanyan Street in Yerevan, Armenia, ten days ago has revealed structural damage and safety concerns. The city plans demolition and new construction but faces delays due to 17 property owners refusing relocation agreements.

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48% Bias Score

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Rising Rents Fuel 22% Surge in Australian Homelessness

A new report reveals a 22% increase in Australian homelessness over three years, with 10,000 additional people becoming homeless each month due to rising rents and insufficient social housing, impacting even employed individuals.

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24% Bias Score

No Poverty
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\"Inflation Widens Regional Income Disparity in Spain\"\

\"Soaring inflation in 2022 widened the gap in real income growth across Spanish regions, exceeding the OECD average and highlighting pre-existing economic imbalances; some areas, particularly those with a heavier reliance on primary industries and tourism, suffered more significantly.\"

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56% Bias Score

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López Launches Madrid PSOE Candidacy with Direct Attack on Ayuso

Óscar López launched his PSOE candidacy for the 2027 Madrid regional elections, directly criticizing President Isabel Díaz Ayuso's housing situation, alleged financial misconduct, and governance style, marking a shift towards a more confrontational left-wing strategy.

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52% Bias Score

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Capsule Hostels: A Loophole in Spain's Housing Crisis?

Capsule hostels in Málaga and Madrid, initially designed for tourists, are being used as housing due to Spain's housing crisis, raising concerns about legal compliance and ethical implications, as investors seek high returns by targeting those needing affordable housing.

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52% Bias Score

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Delay of Spain's Rental Index Creates Uncertainty for Thousands

Spain's new rental index, crucial for regulating rent increases from January 1st, 2025, is delayed, leaving thousands of tenants and landlords uncertain about rent adjustments as the government works to finalize the index before the year's end.

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36% Bias Score

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