The BBC comes under attack from a Government minister for installing a "Twitter cubicle" at the corporation's new multi-million-pound northern HQ... more
An almost audible snort of disdain came from property insiders on July 1 when Housing Minister Grant Shapps endorsed a £3 billion plan drawn up by three outsiders to build 20,000 rented homes... more
Britain's spending watchdog lavished £53,000 of taxpayers' money on office chairs including designer models costing nearly £900 each, the Evening Standard reveals... more
Hundreds of thousands of people face being struck off social housing waiting lists, a move that is part of a shake-up of council and housing association homes by the coalition Government... more
Another weekend of guff and counter-guff surrounding the changes to housing benefit and we’re still little closer to understanding what the impact of the final rules will be... more
Fresh splits in the Coalition Government emerged today as Liberal Democrats slammed Michael Gove's flagship schools reforms and called for higher taxes on the wealthy... more
Government faces a fresh split today as senior Liberal Democrat Simon Hughes vows to fight David Cameron’s plans to end council homes 'for life'... more
David Cameron faces new embarrassment as it emerges that Tory councillors have awarded themselves bumper pay rises of up to 58 per cent at a time of deep cuts to public services... more
Housing minister Grant Shapps and his boss, Communities Secretary Eric Pickles, have not made themselves popular with housebuilders in the four weeks since the election... more
On Property: A tip-top tourist spot may open in the heart of the City in 2014 with exhibits provided by The Museum of London: but only if the developer of the 945-foot Pinnacle tower in Bishopsgate does one more deal... more
Labour accused of 'rank hypocrisy' over new laws to seize private property as it emerged that scores of government-owned homes and acres of Whitehall office space are lying vacant... more
Access to IVF on the NHS is getting worse, according to a report whcih shows that eight out of 10 primary care trusts are failing to follow guidelines allowing women three free cycles... more
Ministers were accused of hampering the ailing housing market's recovery with tougher rules on home information packs, which come into effect on Monday... more
Exclusive: After high-profile allegations this season, Charlton's manager is pleased the issue is now being addressed but says the authorities still have plenty of work to do
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