Housing

Warm words from the government on ending rough sleeping need to be turned into real and lasting policies that end the scourge of homelessness for good, says El Donnellon.

Rents are at record highs and still rising. The landlord lobby says rent controls would wreck the market. The evidence says otherwise.

Andy Burnham has made housing his flagship pledge. But the crisis isn’t a shortage of homes – it’s who owns them. Reversing decades of financialised property risks the very crash it was built to prevent, says Brian Green.