Propy is revolutionising property transactions by integrating blockchain technology, enabling faster, more transparent deals and opening investment opportunities through tokenisation, despite regulatory hurdles and user adoption challenges. Propy, a pioneering real estate platform, is redefining the property transaction landscape by harnessing blockchain technology to streamline and enhance the efficiency of…

Home sellers across the UK are experiencing longer sale times and increased discounting as overpricing issues persist amid political uncertainty and changing buyer behaviours, according to Zoopla’s latest data. Home sellers in the UK are facing increasing challenges as properties priced too high tend to linger on the market for…

Potential new property taxes under consideration for the upcoming autumn budget are already casting a shadow over the UK housing market, leading to cautious buyer behaviour and reduced market activity amid rising fiscal uncertainties. Speculation surrounding potential new property taxes in the upcoming autumn budget is already casting a shadow…

The legal firm’s recent lease deal pushes London’s City office rents to unprecedented heights, signalling a surge in demand for premium workspace in the post-pandemic era. London’s City office market is pushing new boundaries in rental values, with New York law firm Proskauer Rose recently breaking records by agreeing to…

London’s new housing schemes under Labour’s initiatives are criticised for prioritising rapid urban expansion and political optics over genuine affordable housing, community wellbeing, and green spaces amidst ongoing concerns over green belt erosion and planning failures. Labour’s so-called “housing initiatives” are once again revealing their true priorities — more reckless…

Antler launches a bold initiative to fund and nurture UK-based AI and tech startups, offering up to £500,000 at inception and an immersive residency programme to address delaying funding timelines and foster innovation in a competitive market. Raising early-stage capital in the UK has become a notably slower and more…

Warwick Castle Live is set to return in August 2025, featuring an exciting lineup of international stars including Bryan Adams, Texas, Pet Shop Boys, and a special Harry Potter film concert, transforming the historic site into a vibrant music and entertainment venue. Warwick Castle Live will return in 2025 with…

UK technology firms continue to outperform across Europe, with the country’s scale-ups generating over $168 billion in revenue and attracting significant investment, though funding gaps persist compared to the Bay Area. UK technology firms continue to assert their dominance on the European stage, particularly among scale-ups generating $100 million or…

As record-breaking temperatures and heatwaves intensify across Singapore and Southeast Asia, researchers and policymakers are embracing innovative strategies—from real-time advisories to advanced cooling technologies—to protect vulnerable populations and build regional resilience. Years of record-breaking temperatures and escalating heatwaves have thrust the issue of heat stress to the forefront of public…

The UK government’s plan to include unused pension funds in inheritance tax calculations from 2027 could lead to significantly higher tax bills for families, prompting calls for transitional reliefs amid concerns over hardship for bereaved and cohabiting families. The UK government’s decision to bring unused pension funds into inheritance tax…

In a surprising turn, Nigel Farage criticises opposition scrutiny of Labour Deputy Leader Angela Rayner’s property holdings, defending her against accusations of hypocrisy amid ongoing political debates over housing and wealth taxes. Nigel Farage has unexpectedly come to the defence of Deputy Prime Minister Angela Rayner amid mounting criticism over…

Despite an increase in residential project starts in mid-2025, UK housing construction faces ongoing challenges including regulatory delays, economic uncertainties, and funding issues, with regional disparities highlighting a sector in transition. UK housing construction activity shows a complex picture in mid-2025, marked by a notable rise in project starts contrasted…