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Priced out: Milan's cost of living drives away teachers

By Gianluca Semeraro MILAN, Oct 29 (Reuters) - Massimiliano Matteri, a 49-year-old teacher from Dong...

29th October, 2026

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UK's Healey pledges extra £1.5 billion to build social and affordable homes

LONDON, Oct 28 (Reuters) - British finance minister John Healey announced measures to speed up build...

28th October, 2026

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Down by the River Thames, a failure to build holds back Britain's growth

By William Schomberg, Kate Holton and Suban Abdulla PURFLEET-ON-THAMES, England, Oct 26 (Reuters) -...

26th October, 2026

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Spanish woman whose eviction ignited housing protests dies at 87

By Pietro Lombardi and Corina Pons MADRID, Oct 7 (Reuters) - Maricarmen Abascal, the 87-year-old Spa...

7th October, 2026

Image for Spanish unions call general strike for November 11, weeks before snap election
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Spanish unions call general strike for November 11, weeks before snap election

By Mireia Merino and David Latona MADRID, Oct 7 (Reuters) - Trade unions in Spain on Wednesday annou...

7th October, 2026

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Spain's Sanchez gambles on snap election after housing protests give rare boost

By Victoria Waldersee and David Latona MADRID, Oct 5 (Reuters) - Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanche...

5th October, 2026

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Spain's gambler PM Sanchez seeks to defy the odds again on a snap election

By Charlie Devereux and Victoria Waldersee MADRID, Oct 5 (Reuters) - Spain's Socialist prime ministe...

5th October, 2026

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Tens of thousands protest across Spain over housing crisis

MADRID, Oct 3 (Reuters) - Spanish police arrested three members of a far-right group and fired rubbe...

3rd October, 2026

Image for Spanish government housing decree sunk in congressional vote
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Spanish government housing decree sunk in congressional vote

MADRID, Oct 2 (Reuters) - The Spanish government has lost a critical vote in Congress on its plans t...

2nd October, 2026

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Spanish housing decree imperilled by opposition of Junts party

By David Latona MADRID, Oct 1 (Reuters) - Chances that Spain's Congress would pass a decree aimed at...

1st October, 2026

Image for UK annual house price growth weakest since December 2025 after surprise September drop
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UK annual house price growth weakest since December 2025 after surprise September drop

LONDON, Oct 1 (Reuters) - British annual house prices rose at their weakest annual pace since Decemb...

1st October, 2026

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Protesters camped out across Spain demand passage of housing measures

By David Latona and Guillermo Martinez MADRID, Sept 30 (Reuters) - Thousands of protesters camped ou...

30th September, 2026