Housing Secretary James Brokenshire has said that all new-build houses will be sold as freehold in bold move to tackle unfair leasehold practices.

Theresa May has urged for new design standards to ensure high-quality homes, more social housing, and further tenant rights.

Birmingham and the West Midlands region will benefit from a £778 million investment to stage the 2022 Commonwealth Games.

The government lacks a clear plan explaining how they will meet their highly ambitious 300,000 new homes a year target.

20 per cent of local government leaders and 29 per cent of MPs were privately educated.

Theresa May has ordered a new package of measures to tackle the injustices faced by disabled people in the workplace, at home and in the community.

Deadlines for four of the six policy consultations forming the government’s Childhood Obesity Plan have been missed.

A new report has highlighted the extraordinary impact that a decade of austerity has had on the council workforce in Wales.

Liverpool City Council has been given the green light to construct a new generation of local authority homes fit for the 21st century.

IPPR North has said that the Northern Powerhouse is being ‘undermined’ by austerity despite signs of economic growth.

The current climate action plan is ‘unclear’ and lacks key details about how the UK will reduce greenhouse gas emissions over the next 12 years.

The Mayor of London, council leaders and homeless charities have criticised the government’s ‘completely unacceptable’ record on rough sleeping.

Birmingham City Council and Leeds City Council have blamed the government for delays to introducing the country's first Clean Air Zones.

New housing statistics show a significant increase in the number of affordable homes being built in England.

Andy Burnham has urged the government to make the same subsidies for northern bus fares as those applied in London.

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