Funding uncertainty is main concern, despite Labour’s pledge to revitalise construction, survey showsAlmost two-thirds of senior council officers have said they are seeing construction projects delayed, despite the key...
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Read MoreCampaigners say government is letting ‘landlords drag their feet’ and ‘denying renters the most basic standards’Labour’s promise to make private rented homes in England fit for habitation will not...
Read MoreCampaigners pushing for 2030 deadline said deferral was ‘denying renters the most basic standards in our homes’UK politics live – latest updatesThe government’s promise to make private rented homes fit...
Read MoreThe YouGov poll also suggests that almost half of Britons think it would be good for the country if Starmer were replacedAs Dave Burke reports for the Daily Mirror, the Reform UK MP Lee Anderson posted a picture on social media...
Read MoreBurnham was responding to a post on social media that reported claims from ‘sources close to PM’As Dave Burke reports for the Daily Mirror, the Reform UK MP Lee Anderson posted a picture on social media of himself...
Read MoreDecision to cap leaseholders’ ground rent also seen as a win for former deputy PM Angela RaynerGood morning. At 7am Keir Starmer announced a decision that will benefit millions of leaseholders. Ground rents are being...
Read MoreKeir Starmer says move is ‘good news for homeowners’ in TikTok video announcing changeGround rents are to be capped at £250 a year for leaseholders in England and Wales, Keir Starmer has announced, as his...
Read MoreIt was life-affirming to meet the residents of Rainbow Way in Minehead. But so much still stands in the way of Labour’s vision for social housing I met Carole Guscott, a retired former carer, on a clear winter’s...
Read MoreWe are the fastest-growing city-region economy in the UK, proof that it is possible to use public funds effectively while reducing crisis spendingAndy Burnham is the mayor of Greater ManchesterAt the weekend, Zia Yusuf posted:...
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