Students can rate their landlord one to five star rating and there is a landlord blacklist with the name of landlords with reported frequent problems

Caps on rent and strict regulations are in order because student housing is “way below standard,” Andy Burnham tells The Mancunion

Panicking about housing for next year? Don’t worry! Shannon Winterbone is here to share her own experiences, and give some useful advice about house hunting

An expansion and improvement of student and landlord rating services could help to ease the worries of student renters

New research reveals that four in ten students had their deposit retained at the end of last term, losing in total £32 million this year in rental deposits

Students are losing an average of £240 a year because they do not know their rights when complaining about landlords and utility companies

In the three years between 2010 and 2013, student rent prices rose at almost double the rate of the wider rental market. The NUS is calling for rent controls to combat the “crisis”