Illford council rolled back on its promise to discuss divestment but the local Palestine movement won't let the council ...

Exclusive: More than 800 properties in Croydon with excess moisture or fungi issues have not been fixed, four years after ...

Over 4,000 women from the slums of Mumbai have admitted to experiencing violence. A five-year study found that community-led interventions increase the likelihood of disclosure of violence by the ...

A Middle Eastern millionaire says he couldn't wait to leave 'miserable' London - branding the capital 'Europe's slum' and saying British steak even in luxury restaurants tasted like cardboard.

Slums, Tenements, &c.; Royal Commission's ReportThe first official response to "The Bitter Cry of Outcast London" is the recently submitted report of the royal commission appointed to inquire into ...

Architects, academics, and housing activists in Mumbai argue that the Slum Rehabilitation Scheme, which provides free tenements to slum dwellers, does not necessarily improve their quality of life ...

Photos show the grim conditions inside a London house where up to 40 tenants lived at a time. The landlords exploited migrants and poor Londoners, packing five to a room in bunk beds, SWNS reported.

In the U.S., property rights means slum clearance is still hard even in a post-Kelo world. In fact, since that court case, several states have passed laws curtailing eminent domain excess.

It was widely regarded as London's most atrocious slum — indeed, this was the place to which the word slum was first applied. But the Devil's Acre was not in the more famously impoverished East End.

St Giles in the 21st century is a polished commercial part of London’s West End, but in the 18th and 19th centuries it was one of the capital’s worst slums. The densely populated district was known as ...

Hidden London: Where to find one of Victorian London's most notorious slum districts After hearing rumours of a hidden street buried under modern roads, Amber-Louise Large headed to Soho to ...