Preferable to Starmer he may be, but there is scant sign of a sharp political break in Burnham’s policies so far — while left challenges aren’t making much of a running either, finds ANDREW MURRAY. How can socialism be put back on the map?
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Tory-instigated housing crisis needs Labour’s radical solution
Creating a dedicated housing ministry tasked with building a million new homes in five years, including half a million council homes, is as realistic as it is necessary, writes KEN LIVINGSTONE
Mayor of London Sadiq Khan meets workers at the Barking Riverside project in east London at the launch of the latest London Plan, which will produce more affordable housing for the capital
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Theresa May’s housing speech showed that the Tory government still has no proper plan to fix the crisis.
As John Healey MP, Labour’s shadow secretary of state for housing, said, “We’ve heard hand-wringing on housing from May before, but there’s nothing new here that will make a difference.”
This is hardly surprising, as to do so would involve admitting that Tory policies have created the housing crisis.
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