I left London for the suburbs — within a month I was begging to go back
We swapped London life for life in a commuter town (Picture: Courtney Pochin) I don’t know about you,…
I cleared my £30,000 debt by living in a London hostel for a year
Zahra Khozema had £30,000 worth of debt when she first moved to London (Picture: Cover Images) When Zahra…
My flat was infested with rats
How do we fix the housing crisis? Welcome to The i Paper’s opinion series, in which our writers…
The ‘underrated’ South West London area where houses are 20% cheaper
One South London area is massively overlooked, and much cheaper than its neighbours (Picture: Getty Images) When it…
How estate agents are earning millions housing homeless families
London Councils, the umbrella body for London’s 33 local authorities, says the model of ‘guaranteed rent’ housing had…
Reeves rent freeze proposal dubbed ‘disaster’
Tuesday 28 April 2026 7:45 am | Updated: Tuesday 28 April 2026 1:17 pm The proposed rent freeze has…
What I Rent: I’ve pay £1,750pcm for my northwest London two-bed flat
This week, we’re in North West London chatting to Michelle (Picture: Metro/Jed Bradley) Welcome back to What I Rent – Metro’s tenant…
I quit London and moved in with my boyfriend’s parents
Despite living in London and doing a job she loved, Florrie Kramer found herself increasingly filled with despair…
‘Entirely avoidable’: Build-to-rent housebuilding slows
Wednesday 15 April 2026 6:00 am | Updated: Wednesday 15 April 2026 10:13 am “London housebuilding is in an…
The countries showing Britain how to fix its sky-high rents
Want to understand what’s really going on in Britain, and how we can fix it? Join Vicky Spratt’s…
The eye-watering salary you now need to make to rent alone in London
Renting alone is nothing but a fever dream for most (Picture: Getty Images) Living in a flat alone…
Middle East expats rush back to London, luxury property rents spike
Friday 10 April 2026 10:20 am | Updated: Friday 10 April 2026 3:53 pm Brits and Americans are returning…