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UK House Prices Surge 5.4% as Buyers Race to Beat Stamp Duty Changes

Official figures show the fastest annual growth in over two years, driven by a rush to complete purchases before new tax rules take effect.

Kim Jong-un Marks Completion of 10,000 New Housing Units in Pyongyang

UK House Price Growth Accelerates to 4.9% as Rental Inflation Slows

Australia Expands 'Help to Buy' Scheme with $800 Million Investment

UK Public Sector Productivity Declines Further, NHS Performance Under Scrutiny