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The Latest Breaking News from Angela Rayner

Ignore the Livids of Tunbridge Wells and build homes, but build them well

Labour’s plans to ease the housing crisis should focus on quality as much as quantity

The Guardian - UK

Labour axes ‘gimmick’ anti-strike law as it plans major reset for workers’ rights

Memo tells ministers to disregard minimum service levels rules, as part of reforms to reorder industrial relations

The Guardian - UK

Not in the minister’s back yard: is Starmer’s cabinet onboard with housebuilding plans?

The manifesto promises 1.5m homes – but some on the PM’s frontbench have had their own nimby moments

The Guardian - UK

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Revealed: What are Labour’s housebuilding plans near you?

Labour has increased housebuilding targets almost everywhere in the UK

The Independent UK

Property giant warns ministers of the real cost of achieving housing targets

Exclusive: Boss of Berkeley Group calls for more money to be invested in housebuilding – and less diverted to potholes – as he reveals he is buying land for the first time in two and a half years

The Independent UK

Labour’s ‘grey belt’ plans could result in isolated communities, warns leading architect

Exclusive: Muyiwa Oki, president of the RIBA, says new estates must be high quality and have access to shops, schools, transport and green space

The Guardian - UK

Housing targets cut for Cabinet members’ constituencies despite push for 370,000 new homes

Angela Rayner unveiled a major overhaul of the planning system last week, which will see all councils in England given new, mandatory housing targets

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Home Office considers proscribing English Defence League under terror laws after Southport riot

Angela Rayner says ‘thuggish behaviour’ has ‘absolutely no place in our democracy’

Evening Standard

Former counter-terror chief accuses Farage of inciting Southport violence

Neil Basu says Reform UK leader is ‘creating conspiracy theories’ by questioning whether truth is being ‘withheld’

The Guardian - UK

Planning changes will not mean ‘load of ugly houses’, says Rayner

Deputy PM promises more GP surgeries, roads and schools as she unveils England’s housebuilding targets

The Guardian - UK

What is the 'grey belt' and what are Labour's housing plans for it?

Angela Rayner says the plans ‘won’t be without controversy’ but will make housing more affordable

Evening Standard

Uk politics: Voters want MPs to swear allegiance to their constituents, not to king, poll suggests – as it happened

Polling for the Republic campaign group says only 11% of voters want MPs to pledge allegiance to the monarch

The Guardian - UK

The Guardian view on Labour’s housing proposals: revolutionary intent

Editorial: Social housing must be at the forefront of a new, more aggressive approach to solving Britain’s chronic shortage of homes

The Guardian - UK

Angela Rayner’s planning ‘revolution’ slashes housebuilding target for London

Government officials said London’s target would fall from 100,000 homes per year to 80,000

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London's new homes target reduced but 'record' house building still expected from Sadiq Khan, Rayner says

All councils in England will be given new, mandatory housing targets to pave the way for 1.5 million more homes over five years

The Guardian - UK

Housebuilding targets could force councils in England to build on ‘grey belt’

Angela Rayner announces draft policy billed as first step in Labour’s delivery of 1.5m new homes

The Independent UK

Local housing deals could deliver 200,000 new social homes over the next 30 years, council body argues

Exclusive: The Local Government Association wants longer-term commitment to house building

International Business Times UK

UK Introduces New Minimum Wage Rules to Reflect Living Costs, Impacting Over 172,000 Workers

The current National Minimum wage for those over 21 is £11.44 per hour - for 18-20 year olds it is set at £8.60.

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The Independent UK

Rayner to set out overhaul of planning rules to clear path for new social housing

Angela Rayner has said the planning system should be a ‘launchpad’ rather than a millstone ahead of setting out changes next week

The Guardian - UK

Angela Rayner unveils sweeping plans to tackle ‘scandal’ of Tory housing legacy

The deputy PM is to announce new rules to boost affordable homes as a £20bn shortfall in UK public finances is revealed

The Guardian - UK

Labour’s radical housing plan will be smart, tailored and strategic

The biggest wave of social and affordable housing in a generation will be built in the best possible places, with supporting infrastructure, public services and green spaces, writes Angela Rayner

The Guardian - UK

The week in audio: Suella Braverman on LBC; Dangerous Memories; World of Secrets: The Apartheid Killer – review

Now a stand-in LBC presenter, the ex-home secretary accepts no opinion but her own; an investigation into a lifestyle guru is horrifying and riveting; and the harrowing story of a South African mass murderer is well told

The National (Scotland)

What is the two-child benefit cap and why is it controversial?

PRIME Minister Keir Starmer is facing his first rebellion since winning the General Election due to his support for the two-child benefit cap ...

The Independent UK

Labour’s right to switch off – how could the new plan work for employees?

UK employees will soon get the ‘right to switch off’ outside of work

The Conversation

Cumbria coal mine shows planning is the next battleground in UK climate policy

Last week the UK’s new Labour government made a bold decision. The new minister for local government, Angela Rayner, announced that the government would withdraw its support for a new coal mine near Whitehaven in Cumbria, which had been approved two years ago by the then Conservative government.

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