A letting agency has been demanding hundreds of pounds in
payment before prospective tenants are allowed to view properties for rent. The
practice, by Flintons, breaches guidelines and could be unlawful. Shadow
housing minister Melanie Onn said renters needed more rights and the case was
the "tip of the iceberg". Flintons, in London, denied any wrongdoing
and said it did not charge any fees for viewings. Read more on the BBC website.
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In rural Louisiana, eviction hearings are held at kitchen tables and other
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