The European Parliament estimates the deficit at 10 million homes and proposes a "simplification package" along with the mobilization of European funds
The European Parliament has identified a housing deficit of approximately 10 million homes in Europe and proposes measures to address the ongoing housing crisis.
UKHSA issues alert over potentially deadly 'invisible danger' in UK homes
The UK Health Security Agency has issued a warning about the dangers of carbon monoxide in homes as temperatures decrease, advising residents to take precautions against this undetectable gas.
Rare UK coin worth up to £10,000 could be hiding in your home
A rare UK coin, potentially valued at £10,000, may be found in homes across Britain as experts highlight its desirability among collectors.
The number of people with Alzheimer's is increasing. However, the capacity of special care homes is insufficient
The article discusses the growing number of Alzheimer's patients in Czechia and the inadequate capacity of homes specializing in their care.
Expert's £5 'low-effort' item that keeps homes warm and saves cash
Consumer experts highlight an inexpensive way to improve home heating efficiency and reduce energy costs amidst ongoing cold weather in the UK.
SV and Rødt signal a fight against Stoltenberg's new housing tax
The Norwegian finance minister announced an increase in the threshold for what is considered an expensive home as part of a new housing tax policy.
Benjamin Dousa and Johan Forssell on the verdict against the activist
A court has sentenced an activist from the Rojava committees for illegal threats and harassment related to protests outside the homes of two Swedish ministers.
The value of the most expensive homes has been systematically underestimated
The Norwegian government is proposing adjustments to property valuations to create a fairer tax system and shield homes from excessive taxation compared to financial assets.
The government's tax bomb: More homes receive greater discounts
The Norwegian government is raising the threshold for what constitutes an expensive home from 10 to 14 million NOK to ease the impact of a new tax assessment model.
Activist convicted for actions outside ministers' homes
A 43-year-old activist has been convicted of harassment and illegal threats for placing disturbing symbols outside the homes of two government ministers in Sweden.
Threatened Ministers - Convicted for Harassment and Illegal Threats
An activist has been convicted of harassment and illegal threats after leaving disturbing items outside the homes of two Swedish ministers.
How much does it cost to live like a Bridgerton? Staggering value of their house uncovered
A property expert reveals surprising estimated values of iconic homes featured in Netflix's Bridgerton, coinciding with the release of season 4's final episodes.
Activist convicted for unlawful threats after actions against ministers
A pro-Kurdish activist was convicted for making unlawful threats after leaving disturbing symbolic items outside the homes of two Swedish ministers, although the court did not fully agree with the prosecution's definition of the actions as threats.
To avoid living kidnapped in our own homes
The article discusses the societal effects of narcoblocking in Mexico, focusing on fear and the state's inability to control rising criminal violence.
Stoltenberg on the new model for valuing homes
Jens Stoltenberg discusses a new model for the valuation of homes in Norway.
Kolkata shaken by earthquake, magnitude 5.5, people evacuated from homes and offices
An earthquake measuring 5.5 on the Richter scale shook Kolkata, causing panic and prompting evacuations.
Are houses being built only for the rich? Where will the middle class build their homes?
The Indian real estate market is increasingly focusing on luxury housing, leaving the middle class struggling to find affordable homes as prices surge.
Preparing for Floods in Lithuania – Warning Regarding Pets
As the risk of floods increases in Lithuania, residents are warned to prepare their homes and pets before any potential flooding occurs.
Shock over heating bills: which homes are the biggest energy wasters?
Heating costs in Lithuania have surged by an average of 85% due to cold weather and removal of VAT exemptions.
10 Prefabricated Houses on Amazon for Less than 20,000 Euros with High-Quality Finishes
This article presents ten affordable prefabricated houses available on Amazon, highlighting their quality finishes and ease of assembly.
Sustainable building: How different green single-family homes look
A new book showcases diverse eco-friendly single-family homes designed by architects worldwide, challenging the notion that only multi-family housing can be sustainable.
Terrible cuts sweep through Finland – See how your area is affected
Finland's regional welfare areas are undergoing significant service cuts, affecting health centers, care homes, and hospital wards, with varying impacts across the country.
A Year After Being Told to Return, Residents of the Northern Border Feel Displaced in Their Own Home
Residents of the northern border of Israel express feelings of being displaced a year after they were instructed to return to their homes, citing neglect and insecurity in their communities.
President Yoon: Selling one house for investment and speculation will be more advantageous... Restricting investment and speculation
President Yoon Suk-yeol announced intentions to create conditions making it more advantageous for multi-homeowners and single-homeowners not living in their properties to sell rather than hold onto their homes, aiming to confine investment and speculation in the housing market.
VIDEOS capture landslides in Juiz de Fora; houses are hit
New landslides in Juiz de Fora caused homes to collapse following heavy rainfall, resulting in casualties and significant displacement of residents.
Gang that robbed residents in front of their homes arrested on the coast of SP; VIDEO
Three men suspected of being part of a gang that robbed residents in Guarujá, Brazil, have been arrested by local police.
Drop in overseas workers is ‘car crash’ for UK hospitals and care homes, say experts
Experts warn that a significant decrease in overseas nursing and caring staff is posing a critical risk to UK hospitals and care homes.
CazéTV launches series showcasing the daily lives of Brazilian players in Europe
CazéTV has launched a new series that provides an inside look at the daily lives of Brazilian football players in Europe, featuring interviews and visits to their homes and clubs.
Common vision issue linked to type of lighting used in Americans' homes
A new study suggests that dim indoor lighting in American homes may contribute to the rising rates of nearsightedness, alongside extensive use of digital devices.
Simon Campanello: "Open AI is about to intensify tech companies' surveillance"
Simon Campanello critiques Open AI's ambitions to integrate Chat GPT into homes, viewing it as a means of increasing tech companies' surveillance over individual activities.
News in Easy Language on February 26
Latvia's Saeima has passed a law increasing housing benefits to assist citizens in paying for their homes while mitigating debt; additionally, the country faces flood risks from a harsh winter, and a new regional office has been opened by LSM to enhance media presence in Latgale.
Storm in Capivari: 35 houses affected and families accommodated in sports gym; city remains on alert
Intense rainfall in Capivari, Brazil, has impacted 35 homes, leading to families seeking refuge in a sports gym due to flooding alerts.
Families are rescued by firefighters with boats after downpour flooded street in Sumaré
Firefighters rescued families in Sumaré, Brazil, as heavy rains flooded streets and homes, causing submersion and fast-flowing water.
Residents leave condominium after strong smell during Transpetro pipeline repair in Mangaratiba
Residents of a condominium in Mangaratiba, Brazil, fell ill due to a strong odor during maintenance on a Transpetro pipeline that led to over 70 people evacuating their homes.
Remove these 5 inauspicious things from your home before Holi to keep poverty away all year
Experts suggest removing certain inauspicious items from homes before the festival of Holi to fulfill prosperity and well-being.
'Your life is worth more': with a megaphone, JF guard alerts those who insist on staying in a risk area
A municipal guard in Juiz de Fora, Brazil, is urging residents of a risk area to evacuate following recent landslides that have resulted in destroyed homes and casualties.
Many houses may well be put up for sale for 999,000 kroner
A proposed abolition of the property value tax on homes valued at one million kroner could lead to an increase in disposable income for some homeowners in Denmark.
There may very well be many houses for sale for 999,000 kroner
If Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen's election promise is realized, many owners of inexpensive houses will see a notable increase in their daily finances due to the abolition of property value tax for homes valued at 1 million kroner.
Families are displaced after rains in Porto Velho
Seven families in the Tucumanzal neighborhood of Porto Velho were displaced after heavy rains flooded their homes.
Heavy rain causes flooding and invades homes in Baião, Pará
Residents of Baião, Brazil, faced severe flooding and damage to homes due to intense rainfall recorded on Wednesday afternoon.
Heavy rain, rivers overflow, and water invades homes in the coast of SP; VIDEO
Heavy rainfall has caused rivers to overflow and flood homes in Mongaguá, São Paulo, leading to evacuations and a state of emergency in several affected towns.
Consumers: Telekom is laying more fiber optic connections to single-family homes
Deutsche Telekom announced an increase in fiber optic connections to single-family homes as part of its latest earnings presentation, showcasing significant growth driven by its US subsidiary.
Police operation targets group suspected of robbing upscale homes; ex-deputy mayor of Tupi Paulista among the victims
A police operation in Tupi Paulista, Brazil, aims to dismantle a criminal organization suspected of high-end home burglaries, with a notable victim being the town's former deputy mayor.
Heavy rain causes lake to overflow and floods homes in Paulínia
Heavy rains in Paulínia, Brazil, led to the overflow of a lake, flooding homes in a recently delivered condominium and forcing residents to evacuate.
Persistent rain and wind have caused extensive damage in a popular Thai destination
Severe storms and heavy rain have been affecting the popular Chiang Mai region in Northern Thailand for two consecutive days, damaging homes, streets, and infrastructure.
VIDEO: rain floods homes, inundates streets, and causes damage in Palmeira dos Índios, in the Alagoas interior
Heavy rain has flooded streets and homes in Palmeira dos Índios, Alagoas, causing significant damage but no reported injuries or fatalities.
Rio Sesmaria overflows and causes flooding during rain in Resende; residents had to leave their homes
Heavy rain caused significant flooding in Resende, Brazil, as the Rio Sesmaria overflowed and affected local residents, especially in the Ipiranga neighborhood.
Heat from miles underground to power 10,000 homes in UK renewable energy first
The UK's first deep geothermal electricity plant has begun operations in Cornwall, capable of powering 10,000 homes while also extracting lithium for battery production.
Storm in Monte Mor causes river overflow, leaves houses flooded, and drags away car
A severe storm in Monte Mor, Brazil, led to river overflow, flooding of homes, and a car being swept away, with several casualties reported but with only minor injuries.
April 2026 date set for new £500 rule that affects homes across UK
A new government grant increasing to £500 for home electric vehicle charger installations is set to take effect in April 2026, aiming to promote the adoption of electric vehicles in the UK.