So let's talk about divorce. Graham Norwood, writing in the Observer, looks at how bitter thirty- and forty-something divorcees are grabbing nice, young, wide-eyed first-time buyers' flats up from under them, and using them as a place to sit and seethe and listen to Kanye [warning: sound]:

The message is clear. In the long-term, divorce demographics show there is a need for all those apartments being built and those larger houses that are being split into flats - provided they are at a sensible price which newly single people can fall in love with.