Representatives of housing associations including Clarion, Peabody, L&Q and Optivo met and wrote to ministers over the summer
Hundreds in Custom House are being asked to vote on whether their homes should be knocked down. It’s a catch-22
Campaigners had urged the government to cap private rents alongside social rents, which will be limited to a 7% rise
Investigation finds underhand tactics used by UK councils to cut wait lists as time runs out for thousands
Social and private tenants are bearing the brunt of the political chaos sparked by the UK’s shortest-serving PM
Shadow housing secretary Lisa Nandy says she is ‘very interested’ in giving councils power to freeze private rents
Westminster Council has pledged to seize empty homes – but efforts could come to nothing without more help
A London estate agent said now is ‘the perfect time to expand portfolios’ as tenants are in ‘fierce competition’