The effort comes as housing prices have skyrocketed, creating an affordability crisis.

There's speculation over who was involved in the protests and whether they belong to organised groups

Boeing is to pay $2.5bn to settle US criminal charges over the 737 Max aircraft conspiracy.

Judge Merrick Garland, who Barack Obama nominated to the Supreme Court, will be the nation's top lawman.

The US president is blocked from Twitter for 12 hours and Facebook for 24 hours after violent riot.

Lawmakers meet to certify Joe Biden's election win as officials confirm four deaths at the Capitol.

Tokyo 2020 organisers say they will be ready to host the Olympic Games - despite the city declaring a state of emergency over Covid-19.

Three others are injured after ice falls from a waterfall at a popular tourist site in the far east.