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  • A preschool teacher raises a megaphone at a protest, wearing a shirt reading "Educadora en Lucha"

    This Is Europe
    How Europe’s housing crisis is fuelling a new movement

    Newsletter
  • María Ramírez

    double quotation markIt shouldn’t take the eviction of an 87-year-old to get Spain’s housing crisis fixed

    María Ramírez
  • Andy Burnham, in glasses and a dark suit, speaks on stage at the Labour Party Conference

    The Guardian view on Andy Burnham: grounds to hope for a better Britain

    Editorial: By linking Brexit, voting reform and public services, the prime minister made a powerful, personal pitch for a brighter future
  • Prime minister Andy Burnham gestures as he delivers his keynote speech at Labour party conference

    Politics live with Andrew Sparrow
    Burnham says he would put PR in Labour manifesto and scrap triple lock to fund social care – as it happened

    PM, in first speech to party conference as leader, insists his plans are a ‘good deal’ for older people
    • From Brexit to electoral reform: key takeaways from Andy Burnham’s conference speech

    • Spain announces plan to ease housing crisis amid outcry over eviction of 87-year-old

    • ‘It keeps growing’: the tent camp that stands against Spain’s housing crisis

  • Shabana Mahmood

    Politics live with Andrew Sparrow
    Shabana Mahmood says Labour party wants to create ‘fairness in our immigration system’ – as it happened

    She says a lack of fairness can make ‘people turn inwards’
  • Polly Toynbee

    double quotation markBurnham has a battle plan, with social care the flagship. Risks lie ahead, but Labour now travels in hope

    Polly Toynbee
    Here in Liverpool, the PM’s ambition for the party – and the country – is evident. There should be no complacency, but also no fear, says Guardian columnist Polly Toynbee
  • Angela Rayner applauding as she watches a speech at the Labour party conference

    Councils to get new homelessness powers in Rayner drive on social housing

    Charities hail new powers as gamechanger ahead of housing secretary’s speech to Labour conference
  • Yatton residents hold a banner reading "Don't Flood Our Homes!" protesting flood plain housing plans

    Houses can be built on floodplains despite failing safety test, says high court

  • Housing activists shout with raised fists, one crying, at a Madrid protest

    Eviction of 87-year-old puts Spain’s deepening housing crisis in the spotlight

  • UK Motgage Rate increase, Wimbledon, London - 25 Sep 2026People browsing the window of an estate agent in Wimbledon, southwest London. UK Households could be paying higher mortgages due to rising government borrowing costs whic could push up the cost of home loans as figures realeed by the Bank of England show one million homeowners have remortgaged from cheaper fixed rates
UK Motgage Rate increase, Wimbledon, London - 25 Sep 2026

    Andy Burnham announces new homes scheme for first-time buyers

    Exclusive: Policy initiative for England will help more young people on to property ladder, prime minister tells Guardian
  • Fatma Aydemir

    double quotation markBerlin’s new political star is offering something all of Europe needs – hope and housing

    Fatma Aydemir
    Elif Eralp wants lower rents and more public housing. It’s not rocket science but mainstream parties still don’t get why they are failing, says Guardian Europe columnist Fatma Aydemir
  • A row of houses in London

    Politics live with Andrew Sparrow
    Londoners get £3bn a year subsidy because structure of council tax biased against north, says thinktank – as it happened

    Resolution Foundation says households outside London are paying hundreds of pounds a year more in council tax than they would be under a fair system
  • Nils Pratley

    Nils Pratley on finance
    double quotation markVistry is the laggard in a housebuilding sector full of cracks

    Nils Pratley
    Group shrinks ambitions from 20,000 to just 12,000 homes a year in an attempt to balance the books
  • Graphic illustration shows a statue of Andy Burnham carved out of a huge lump of white rock, with people, tiny in comparison, climbing the rock towards his figure

    The long read
    Labour’s last chance? The people shaping Andy Burnham’s grand plans for Britain

    The long read: The new prime minister has declared he wants to end 40 years of neoliberalism. But is he really prepared to be that radical?
  • Piddington referendumLocal residents unveil a “Principality of Piddington” sign in the village of Piddington, Oxfordshire, after they voted overwhelmingly to become an independent state in a symbolic "referendum". The village of around 350 residents held the vote after the Government said it wanted to set up a migrant camp close by. Picture date: Wednesday September 16, 2026. PA Photo. Photo credit should read: Joe Giddens/PA Wire

    Farewell, nimbys of Piddington…

  • A woman bends down putting food items including bananas into a basket.

    Pay rent, eat or keep warm? Growing numbers face hard choices as housing benefit gap grows

  • A shirtless man sits inside a cluttered room, glancing back through an open doorway. Pepa Lubojacki’s brother in If Pigeons Turned to Gold.

    ‘Addiction is not only caused by weak will’: how a talking pigeon got Czechia to face up to its alcohol problem

    Director Pepa Lubojacki’s heartbreaking film chronicles the lives of her brother as he struggles with drink and homelessness – and her own shame in the face of societal prejudice
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