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Helen Morgan delivers a speech at the Liberal Democrat's spring conference
Liberal Democrat local government spokesperson Helen Morgan delivers a speech at the Liberal Democrat's spring conference.
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Deadly tornado sweeps Ohio trailer park amid Midwest outbreak
Several likely tornadoes hit Ohio and Indiana late Thursday, including one that devastated a mobile home park near an Ohio lake.
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Activists erect ‘headstones’ by Parliament to highlight deaths from cold homes
Greenpeace is urging the Government to invest £6 billion a year to make homes warmer, improve health, cut bills and tackle climate change.
Activists have erected hundreds of cemetery “headstones” made from insulation boards outside...
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Lee Rowley gives statement on long-term plan for housing - full speech
Housing minister Lee Rowley gives a statement in the Commons on the long-term plan for housing.
He says the Government wants to build more homes "in the right places, more quickly, more beautifully and more sustainably."
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Ed Miliband on Labour's pledge to insulate 19 million homes
Shadow Energy Secretary Ed Miliband visits a new housing estate in Rugby to pledge a Labour government would insulate 19 million homes across Britain if they gain power.
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Demolition workers tear down the first of five clifftop homes in the village of Hemsby
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Demolition workers tear down the first of five clifftop homes in the village of Hemsby which has been hit by coastal erosion. High tides and strong winds caused the collapse of a stretch of private access road in...
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Demolition of five homes on erosion-hit coastline begins
Demolition work has begun on five clifftop homes in a village hit by coastal erosion.
Workers knocked down the first of the homes in Hemsby, Norfolk, on Saturday morning.
It comes after high tides and strong winds caused the collapse...
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Taoiseach: Government making real progress in tackling housing crisis
Taoiseach Leo Varadkar said the Government was “making real progress” in tackling the housing crisis.
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Hong Kong Chief Executive Lee May Unveil Property Boosting Measures
Amid a slowing global economy and high interest rates, Hong Kong Chief Executive John Lee will deliver his annual policy address on Wednesday. Bloomberg's Sangmi Cha previews what we can expect from the speech.
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Nomura's Lu on China MLF and Economic Recovery
Ting Lu, chief China economist at Nomura International, discusses China's MLF decision and broader economic recovery. He speaks with Bloomberg's Rishaad Salamat and Yvonne Man on "Bloomberg Markets: China Open."
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Hong Kong Property Developers' $56 Billion Rout May Deepen
Risks for Hong Kong property developers keep mounting even after a $56 billion selloff in their shares. Charlotte Yang reports on Bloomberg Television.
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Full: Helen Morgan pledges the Liberal Democrats would build 150,000 new homes
Audience members heckled as Helen Morgan MP said the Liberal Democrats “will build 150,000 new homes for social rent every year”.
Shouts of “where?” were heard as she opened the housing motion at the party’s annual conference in...
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Helen Morgan booed at Lib Dem conference
Audience members heckled as Helen Morgan MP said the Liberal Democrats “will build 150,000 new homes for social rent every year”.
Boos were heard amid applause elsewhere in the audience as Ms Morgan said: “National housing targets do...
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Tim Farron hit out against those in his party seeking to retain national housing targets
Liberal Democrat MP and former party leader Tim Farron has hit out against those in his party seeking to retain national housing targets, describing it as “Thatcherism”.
He told the party’s conference hall: “If there was a credible...
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Lib Dem Deputy Leader on housing targets
Interview clip with Deputy Lib Dem Leader Daisy Cooper ahead of the Lib Dem conference starting on Saturday.
Here she outlines their target of creating 150,000 social homes each year.
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Saint-Gobain President: There Is a Huge Demand for Housing
Mark Rayfield, Saint-Gobain North America President & CEO, joined Alix Steel and Guy Johnson on "Bloomberg Markets: Americas" Wednesday morning. Rayfield told the anchors there is still a huge demand for housing in the United States...
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Sunak pushes back ban on the sale of petrol and diesel cars by five years
A ban on the sale of petrol and diesel cars will be pushed back five years to 2035, Prime Minister Rishi Sunak has said.
He said "I’m announcing today that we’re going to ease the transition to electric vehicles. You’ll still be able to...
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Sunak Delays the Ban to Sell New Fossil-Fuel Cars
United Kingdom Prime Minister Rishi Sunak confirms that he's delaying plans to ban the sale of new fossil fuelled cars to 2035 - pushing back the current target by 5 years. He speaks in London.
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Taoiseach discusses plans for budget, housing and cost-of-living support with media
Taoiseach Leo Varadkar press conference as he meets ministers to discuss plans to support people with the cost of living crisis, the budget and housing.
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OCBC Bank Is Neutral on Chinese Equities: Menon
"We have since taken it down from overweight Chinese equities to neutral." Vasu Menon, managing director of investment strategy at OCBC Bank, discusses Chinese equities, stimulus and what he thinks would help boost the economy. He speaks...
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Chinese Homebuyers' Confidence Have Been Knocked Down, S&P Says
Charles Chang, Greater China country lead for corporates at S&P Global Ratings, shares his views on the debt crisis in the world's second-largest economy. Chinese developer Country Garden Holdings Co., one of the world's most-indebted...
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Hurricane Idalia Knocks Out Power Across the Southeast
Hurricane Idalia knocked out power to hundreds of thousands of Florida customers, grounding more than 1,800 flights and unleashing floods along far from where it came ashore as a Category 3 storm earlier Wednesday. Ike Ejiochi of ABC...
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New Zealand First-Time Homebuyers Seize Brief Window
New Zealand's home-building approvals fell 5.2% month-on-month in July versus revised increase of 3.4% in June. Meanwhile, the country's slump in house price has given first-time homebuyers a welcomed leg up in their quest to purchase a...
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NAR Economist Yun Sees US Housing Mismatch, Shortage
National Association of Realtors Chief Economist Lawrence Yun says US home sales are struggling due to the lack of inventory. He speaks with Guy Johnson and Alix Steel on "Bloomberg Markets." Sales of previously owned homes fell in July...