Thank you Ed for putting housing centre stage, but let’s go further
Out on the doorstep I hear it all the time: “I’d hate to be starting out now”. Wages…
Housing
Balls and Miliband have begun to make the case for “good borrowing” – but they need to be bolder and louder about it
Only ten days ago I wrote for the Times Thunderer column, urging Labour to make the case for…
Boris Johnson’s record of housing failure continues
It could only have passed by the wealthiest of Londoner, but London is in the grip of a…
Housing is now at the heart of Labour’s agenda for 2015
Ed Miliband has been clear that we need to get Britain building again and help the families that…
The choice is not only whether or not to borrow – but how much, and for what
I’ve written this morning’s Thunderer column for The Times(£), arguing that Miliband and Balls need to make the…
Moving from benefits to bricks is a great step forward – and makes social rent more vital than ever
Ed Miliband’s announcement that a Labour Government will invest in building new affordable homes, rather than allow rising…
Ignore the media spin, this is the welfare speech Ed Miliband will actually give today
I received several emails and text messages last night from Labour activists and even a few MPs, all…
Majority of voters back borrowing over the next year to build council homes
More than half of the population are in favour of borrowing more in the next year to build…
This is the real “Broken Britain” – and it should be our national shame
At least half a million people are going hungry. That number had trebled over the past twelve months…
Labour and Privately Rented Housing – at last Cinderella comes to the ball
There’s sometimes a tendency to talk down Labour’s record on housing in office, though in particular the massive…
