Britain’s new “Your First Home” scheme lifted housebuilder shares as investors assessed its potential impact on housing demand.
The FTSE 250 gained as British housebuilder shares rallied after the government announced a new incentive aimed at first-time homebuyers.
An overnight encampment grew in Madrid’s Puerta del Sol after the eviction of 87-year-old Maricarmen Abascal intensified protests over Spain’s housing crisis.
The eviction of 87-year-old Maricarmen Abascal after 71 years in her Madrid apartment has sparked mass protests and renewed debate over Spain's housing crisis and tenant protections.
Australia’s housing target faces new uncertainty from global conflict and construction costs, while long-standing structural gaps in social housing and affordability persist.
Pauline Hanson and her chief of staff James Ashby hold property and business interests in Yeppoon, dubbed the “new Byron Bay,” drawing scrutiny over grants and investments.
Scaffolding collapsed onto parked cars at a Sydney construction site, the second safety incident in two months at the same Ultimo location.
A planning objection claims the proposed Mosman housing tower fails the 400-meter walking distance test, invalidating its height bonus and state-significant status.
Grand Paris Express lines 16 and 17 face further delays, with several sections now scheduled for opening between 2028 and 2030.
The eviction of 87-year-old Maricarmen in Madrid highlights Spain’s severe housing shortage and the vulnerability of long-term residents amidst rising speculation.
The HILDA survey reveals that nearly half of young Australian adults are living with their parents, driven by high housing costs and changing social norms.
Municipal rescue teams on September 22, 2026 recovered three bodies after a construction trench caved in at a building site in Addis Ababa.
A multi-story building under construction collapsed in Douala on September 22, 2026, trapping and killing six workers beneath concrete rubble.
Singapore’s North-South Corridor has been delayed by two years because of challenging ground conditions, with phased openings now expected from 2029.
Lorelie Mitchell, 88, demolished the historic Glenboro Hotel to build new housing, addressing a critical shortage in her Manitoba community and inspiring local renewal.
A red brick wall in Toronto’s Rosedale neighborhood triggers a $1.05 million defamation lawsuit between homeowners and neighbors, highlighting tensions over heritage permits and community governance.
A construction worker died on September 20, 2026 after scaffolding collapsed at a high-rise commercial project site in Doha.
Sydney City Council has halted a billionaire’s $450 million proposal to buy and redevelop several city streets, prioritizing public access and community input over private investment.
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The City of Hamilton is pursuing a settlement with developers of the Twenty Road West project to resolve disputes over infrastructure costs and accelerate urban expansion.
A wealthy Roblox widow allegedly bought a 16M home for an escort who is now accused of scamming her, highlighting the risks of romance fraud among the affluent.
The Gordie Howe International Bridge recorded over 270,000 crossings in its first full month. While traffic is down compared to last year, the new bridge is establishing itself as a key connector between Canada and the U.S.
Emilio Gilpo, owner of the "Hillbilly Houseboat" in Surrey, explains his invention as a sustainable housing prototype. Built from recycled barrels, it reflects a desire for simple, off-grid living on the Nicomekl River.
Alto has acquired an unspecified plot of land for its high-speed rail project between Toronto and Quebec City. This move marks a tangible step forward in the development of the planned infrastructure.