New protections in Renters’ Rights Act have empowered tenants to take action, with high number of cases successful

The Guardian reported that more than 100 rented homes on the inherited royal estates of King Charles and Prince William fail to meet the current legal minimum energy standards for landlords. It shows ...

England’s councils struggle to source temporary accommodation, enabling some investors to cash in

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In the UK today, 2.4 million households renting privately have unaffordable rents, an additional 250,000 since 2023. This is 45 per cent of all private ren

The Renters' Rights Act marks the beginning of a new era. Section 21 is gone - but making these reforms real will depend on enforcement, awareness and continued pressure for change, writes Nye Jones, ...

Private renters in England and Wales are living in cold, damp and mouldy homes and forking out vast sums every month for the privilege. It’s unfair, harmful to health and […]

Over the past decade, the rapid growth of second homes and AirBnb-style short term lets has increasingly driven families out of their communities as their homes get repurposed as holiday homes for tou...

Where have all the good landlords gone?

When Olivia, a surveyor, first moved into her flat in Manchester in 2020, her rent was £750 a month. The home was “very basic”, but…

Rents are rising faster than wages pushing working renters into insecurity. Without rent caps, Labour risks failing its core voters.

A new report involving hundreds of literary creatives from across the UK fiction publishing industry reveals widespread fears over copyright violation, lost income, and the future of the art form, as ...

The homelessness emergency in England remained unchanged in 2024-25 as the wait goes on for the Labour government’s long-term strategy.

Exclusive: Councils prosecuted just 64 landlords despite receiving 300,000 complaints from tenants in unfit homes

If she wants to energise the economy, Rachel Reeves should become their sworn enemy.

Public services are being stripped bare while councils send millions to private landlords, writes Nye Jones, head of campaigns at Generation Rent.

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Exclusive: Data gathered by Generation Rent shows 37 councils spent £31m in 2024-25 in one-off payments to individual landlords

Exclusive: Data gathered by Generation Rent shows 37 councils spent £31m in 2024-25 in one-off payments to individual landlords