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Evening Standard
Evening Standard
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Rachael Burford

Sadiq Khan accuses Government of 'desperate political stunt' over London's housing plan

A fresh war of words broke out between Sadiq Khan and ministers as the Government draws close to publishing its review of London’s housing plan.

Housing Secretary Michael Gove last month put City Hall in “special measures” and threatened to strip the Mayor of his planning powers if he does not agree to an audit of home building in the capital, due to be published as soon as this week.

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