South East
Coverage of South East in the Nexus archive.
- Burnham's mentor Lord Blunkett warns his 'land value tax' hammering London and the South East would take years to implement and cause fury
Burnham's mentor, Lord Blunkett, warns that his 'land value tax' would take years to implement and provoke anger in London and the South East. The policy faces criticism for its lengthy rollout and potential to cause public fury.
- Revealed: How a Burnham 'land tax' could batter London and the South East with £50k-a-year charges and send property prices plunging
A proposed Burnham land tax could impose annual £50,000 charges on properties in London and the South East, potentially causing property prices to decline significantly.
- Parts of UK at ‘exceptional’ risk of wildfires as heatwave goes on
Parts of the UK are at 'exceptional' risk of wildfires due to an ongoing heatwave, with southern England and the Midlands highlighted as highest risk areas by Natural England. The risk is expected to spread to the South East and east of England by midweek, with most of England and Wales under 'very high' risk.
- Peter Obi: The rolling stone that can’t form a rock, By Ijeomah Arodiogbu
Peter Obi failed to build a lasting political structure after his governorship tenure, instead engaging in political nomadism without leaving a significant impact. The article critiques his lack of coherent programs and enduring influence in the South East region.
- House prices fall for three months in a row for first time in two years - with the South East suffering most
House prices have declined for three consecutive months, marking the first such drop in two years. The South East region is experiencing the most significant impact.