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David Lynch

Rushanara Ali broke no laws or rules in tenancy row, minister says

Rushanara Ali, the homelessness minister who resigned following allegations she evicted tenants from her property then raised the rent, did not break the law or any rules, one of her colleagues has said.

Ms Ali resigned from Government on Thursday after reports that she raised the rent on a property she owns by hundreds of pounds just weeks after the previous tenants’ contract ended.

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