People living and working in Ealing and Westminster are more likely to have suffered from the recession than those living in Brent, a new study has revealed.

Landlords will have good reasons to want to add to their property portfolios it has been stated.

House prices could soar rapidly when the market picks up again due to the lack of new building taking place, it has been warned.

Britain's opt-out from the European working time directive is to remain in place after talks on the future of the law broke down.

An increase in the number of buyers is required to ensure the apparent green shoots in the property market transform into a genuine recovery, it has been stated.

Unions are threatening to strike over the possibility of redundancies in the academic sector, with ballot papers having been sent out.

The prime central London property market is starting to recover ground as investors becoming interested in buying again, an expert has stated.

The new equality bill has been published by the minister for women and equality, Harriet Harman, who has pledged that it will help females, ethnic minorities and the disabled in the workplace.

The rate by which house prices are falling is slowing, new figures have indicated.

From today there will be less restrictions on media reporting of family law cases, meaning those facing divorce cases could see more details of their lives being released into the public domain.