Scottish Labour launches petition for rent breaks and evictions ban
Scottish Labour has launched a petition urging the SNP government to commit to underwriting rent breaks for public…
Housing
Labour urges government to ban evictions for renters with coronavirus
Labour is calling on the government to ban evictions for those who fall behind on their rent payments…
London’s mayoral election is nothing less than a referendum on rent controls
Since day one of my mayoralty I have made tackling London’s housing crisis one of my top priorities.…
London mayoral election will be referendum on rent controls, says Sadiq Khan
Sadiq Khan is expected to launch his campaign declaring that the London election in May will be a…
How Labour is tackling rough sleeping in Birmingham
Over the last decade, homelessness has soared under the Tories. It is a moral emergency that we see…
How Labour’s leadership candidates responded to council housing pledges
At the heart of the housing crisis in England is the failure of successive governments to build enough…
Over 1m homes with planning permission not built in past decade
Over one million homes granted planning permission in the past decade have not been built, new research shows…
Over 70% of public support Labour’s rent controls policy
71% of the British public support Labour’s pledge to introduce rent controls in England with just 9% opposed…
Interview with Labour’s Pam Fitzpatrick: “It feels like a movement”
“I’ve never seen it like this,” Labour’s Harrow East candidate Pam Fitzpatrick tells me. “I’ve been involved in…
Labour declares “moral mission” to end rough sleeping
Labour has declared a “moral mission” to end rough sleeping – and accused the Conservatives of being “directly…
