{"id":2619,"date":"2016-01-24T03:04:29","date_gmt":"2016-01-23T20:04:29","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/ushers-and-butlers-how-fawning-politicians-welcomed-worlds-rich\/"},"modified":"2016-01-25T17:33:11","modified_gmt":"2016-01-25T10:33:11","slug":"ushers-and-butlers-how-fawning-politicians-welcomed-worlds-rich","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/ushers-and-butlers-how-fawning-politicians-welcomed-worlds-rich\/","title":{"rendered":"\u2018Ushers and butlers\u2019 \u2026 how fawning politicians welcomed world\u2019s rich"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&#013;<br \/>\nBoris Johnson has led cheerleading for the global super-wealthy as they buy up the capital\u2019s best housing, says damning reportPoliticians are acting as \u201cushers and butlers\u201d to the world\u2019s wealthy, allowing the seemingly unstoppable construction of mansions, mega-basements and luxury apartments in London at the expense of housing for the poor and middle classes.These are the claims made by researchers from Goldsmiths, Sheffield and York universities following a two-year study of the capital\u2019s super-rich neighbourhoods. They conclude that London has become one of a handful of international havens for the very wealthy, thanks to central and local government kowtowing to their demands. Continue reading&#8230;&#013;<br \/>\n&#013;<br \/>\nSource : theguardian.com&#013;<br \/>\nRead more&#8230;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/uk-news\/2016\/jan\/23\/london-fawning-politicians-welcome-rich\" target=\"_blank\">\u2018Ushers and butlers\u2019 \u2026 how fawning politicians welcomed world\u2019s rich<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#013; Boris Johnson has led cheerleading for the global super-wealthy as they buy up the capital\u2019s&#46;&#46;&#46;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"false","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"spay_email":"","footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false,"jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2619","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-property-news"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p75ss1-Gf","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":4524,"url":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/butlers-help-renters-mind-their-manors\/","url_meta":{"origin":2619,"position":0},"title":"Butlers help renters mind their manors","date":"February 12, 2016","format":false,"excerpt":"\r Rich families can now get the full English country house experience complete with staff\r \r Source : ft.com\r Read more...Butlers help renters mind their manors","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Property News&quot;","img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":88483,"url":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/mitchells-and-butlers-battered-by-snowy-weather-and-rising-costs\/","url_meta":{"origin":2619,"position":1},"title":"Mitchells and Butlers battered by snowy weather and rising costs","date":"May 16, 2018","format":false,"excerpt":"\r \r \r Source : telegraph.co.uk\r Read more...Mitchells and Butlers battered by snowy weather and rising costs","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Property News&quot;","img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":67082,"url":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/mitchells-butlers-shares-go-flat-as-trading-proves-tough\/","url_meta":{"origin":2619,"position":2},"title":"Mitchells &amp; 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