All labour articles
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News
Labour to make major housing announcements ‘within a fortnight’ of winning the election
Starmer pledges to push on with housebuilding “from day one” as party targets 1.5m homes
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Labour criticised over omission of 40% affordable housing target from manifesto
Labour sources say target remains party policy
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Labour pledges to help 80,000 buy a home through ‘permanent’ mortgage guarantee scheme
Starmer announces ‘Freedom to Buy’ policy as key housing manifesto pledge
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Comment
We’ve been here before with New Towns – they are difficult
With the parties gearing up for a snap election, Labour has put New Towns at the heart of its housing policy. Paul Smith explains why they are unlikely to have much of a short-term impact
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Industry broadly welcomes Starmer’s housebuilding plan
Labour’s plan to reform planning and build new towns draws positive response
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Starmer accuses prime minister of ‘giving up’ on housebuilding
Labour leader says Sunak has ‘crumbled’ to his backbenchers