uk housing
Some 300 high-rises are still to be fully remediated three years after the disaster, as residents warn of mental health crisis.
A junior minister was sent to face MPs instead of the housing secretary. Desmond donated £12,000 to the Conservatives after his firm's project was "unlawfully" approved.
Housing secretary admitted “unlawfully” signing off scheme by the publishing magnate, who is a Tory party donor.
Figures reveal billionaire gave money to Tories shortly after the housing secretary "unlawfully" approved a new £1bn development.
Labour accuses Luke Hall of “half-baked” suggestion made in letter to local councils.
Housing secretary has admitted “unlawfully” signing off a 1,500-home development by publishing magnate Richard Desmond.
Labour calls for investigation and MPs label housing secretary "unfit" for job over intervention that would have saved Richard Desmond's firm millions.
Robert Jenrick's "biased" decision over Isle of Dogs development would have robbed cash-strapped council of between £30m and £50m.
Shelter says it fears a "wave of homelessness" when the government freeze ends on June 29, as tenants affected by coronavirus struggle with debt.
With no long-term funding plan for emergency hotels, councils and charities have their say on what needs to happen next.