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Buying a house can be one of the biggest financial decisions you will make, we provide some advice on how make it go more smoothly and how to ensure you find a property that is good for you and the environment.

From a futuristic home in London to a barn conversion in the heart of the country

Householders are angered by the discovery they cannot remortgage or sell their homes after installing spray-foam insulation to cut energy use

We look at general election pledges from Labour, the Tories and the Lib Dems on tax, spending and benefits

Investigation finds assessors providing inaccurate EPCs and unhelpful advice to homeowners

EPCs are meant to be a vital insight into how energy efficient a property is. But many are out of date and can be misleading

Deputy PM says international partners, including the US, will also be making statements today about similar Chinese cyber-attacks. This live blog is closed

Deputy PM says international partners, including the US, will also be making statements today about similar Chinese cyber-attacks

From a self-build nestled in the Devon countryside to an eye-catching terrace in London

Comparing actual economic growth across UK cities with pre-2010 trends shows Aberdeen £45,000 poorer, with Burnley next at £28,000

Households could save £400 a year on energy bills via means-tested insulation scheme

Report finds that raising minimum energy efficiency standards by 2030 could have huge impact beyond bills

Paul Brannen makes the case for using natural materials for home insulation

Bill payers stand to collectively save billions if minimum standard raised to a C rating, research suggests

Higher electricity prices compound the problem – as will the government’s plan to scrap ‘retained’ EU laws

Britain’s old houses leak heat, which means needless spending to keep them warm. Here are some ways to cut costs