A jump in private rents in recent years has left Britons increasingly vulnerable to homelessness.
Increased attention to home prices comes as the housing crunch becomes an increasing issue in upcoming elections.
California’s high cost of living has pushed many agricultural labourers into cramped and unserviced housing.
Knocking down all 44 public housing towers in Australia’s biggest city could tear communities apart, residents say.
An initiative to help provide much-needed homes in Ghana is turning shipping containers into eco-friendly homes.
Built to house a male workforce under apartheid, hostels are now overcrowded, decaying and largely ignored by the state.
An apartment block fire that killed 56 people last year has highlighted the dangers of Vietnam’s tiny urban dwellings.
Ahead of key elections, hundreds of thousands in need of homes in opposition-run Western Cape languish on waiting lists.
Rights group calls for a halt to the demolition of Muslim properties, calling it a form of extrajudicial punishment.
Amid sparse crowds and demand for land, horses will run their final race in October.
Under threat of eviction, Antonio emerges from his quiet retirement to fight for housing rights in Spain.
Landlords, including a federal pension fund, are trying to push up rents by nearly 10 percent, aiming to push them out.
About 40,000 housing units in the besieged enclave were completely destroyed by the Israeli army, Gaza officials say.
At least 76 people died in the fire at a building abandoned by authorities and hijacked by illegal ‘landlords’.
