Trump imposes forced labor duties on 60 trading partners as  10% US tariffs expire

Local authorities in England are collecting just a quarter of fines issued to landlords for housing offences, despite a 7% increase in property inspections, according to new data from the National Residential Landlords Association (NRLA). Freedom of Information Act requests show that councils conducted 91,620 inspections under the Housing, Health and Safety Rating System (HHSRS)…

Now that borrowing through self-managed super funds (SMSFs) for residential properties is no longer an option, investors are set to pivot toward commercial property, or exit the market altogether. The number of investors affected could also be much higher than the government first estimated, with Australian Finance Industry Association figures showing more than 16,000 SMSF…

Another lawsuit over alleged building defects has landed on Billionaires’ Row. Earlier this week, an owner at 220 Central Park South sued the supertall, developed by Vornado Realty Trust and once dubbed the world’s most profitable condo, for allegedly failing to address tap water contamination in his unit.  The lawsuit centers on water quality at…

Andy Burnham could hardly have chosen a more appropriate housing priority for his first days as Prime Minister. His Government has announced an urgent national drive to end rough sleeping, supported by an additional £340 million, while he has also promised a substantial increase in council housebuilding. That commitment deserves support. Nobody should have to…

Shares of WeWork India Management came under pressure in Friday’s trading session, declining 5.32% to Rs 689.35, after the company reported a consolidated net loss for the June 2026 quarter. Despite the near-term weakness in the stock, the company continued to demonstrate strong operational expansion and revenue growth during Q1FY27. WeWork India reported a 27.74%…

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