Corbyn pledges rent controls and block on gentrification after Grenfell horror
Jeremy Corbyn has put a pledge to use rent controls to tackle the rising cost of housing at the…
Housing
The Tories have failed, says Healey, as social housing spending hits a record low
The Tories have “washed their hands” of responsibility by failing to build the houses needed by ordinary families,…
Tory dogma fuelled rough sleeping from Mrs T to Cameron – but Labour can help
After seven years of Tory failure, a change of direction in housing provision is desperately needed. Last week…
Cable’s Royal Mail sale was crony capitalism at its worst – now we need a windfall tax to get our money back
We all know the gut-wrenching feeling when you get ripped-off. Whether it’s getting a new coat and then…
Naushabah Khan: Rise in rough sleeping underlines human cost of austerity
A damming report published this week by the National Audit Office (NAO), the public spending watchdog, showed a…
Only Labour can effect the change needed to tackle the housing crisis
Since their ill-fated return to power as part of the coalition in 2010, the Conservatives’ attempts to tackle…
Corbyn puts housebuilding at heart of pledge to voters in key marginal
Jeremy Corbyn has pledged to set up a housing department in Whitehall as continues his summer campaigning blitz…
Only Labour can tackle the tragedy of addiction and homelessness on the streets of Manchester and other blighted cities
Surely there has never been a more damning indictment of a government than the spice-addicted living corpses currently…
Learn the lessons of Grenfell or risk disrespecting the dead – Corbyn letter to Theresa May over tower tragedy
Dear Prime Minister, I am writing to set out our response to your consultation on the terms of…
It’s unacceptable that four weeks after Grenfell we don’t know how many blocks are unsafe, says Healey ahead of debate
A month after the Grenfell fire, the government has yet to confirm how many other tower blocks across…
