New laws that could leave flat owners facing bills for
fire safety measures are "indefensible", say Grenfell Tower survivors
and bereaved relatives. The Fire Safety Act is aimed at making homes safer following
the 2017 blaze, in which 72 people died. But a push to include more financial
protections for leaseholders was defeated in a Parliamentary vote, despite a
large Tory rebellion. The government has made a £5bn fund available to remove
cladding. Read more on the BBC website.
Obama Center opening stirs pride and unease for Chicago’s South Side amid
displacement fears
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South Siders voice concerns about gentrification, housing and affordability
as they celebrate opening of the Obama Presidential Center
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