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Awaab Ishak's family urge RBH board to resign as Michael Gove backs campaign

"The family do not feel this board has the competence or credibility to do the job"

Manchester Evening News

Family of boy who died from mould in flat call for housing board to resign

Awaab Ishak’s family say they have no confidence in the board of Rochdale Boroughwide Housing

The Guardian - UK

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After little Awaab's death the government is now promising change. It can't come soon enough

More than 120,000 have now signed our petition calling for a change in the law that would compel housing associations not to allow any other child, or anyone else, to suffer in damp and mouldy social housing

Manchester Evening News

Michael Gove has no ‘confidence’ in housing association in wake of Awaab Ishak’s death

Housing secretary committed to ‘Awaab’s law’ to improve experiences of those living with mould and damp

The Independent UK

Gove has no ‘confidence’ in housing association in wake of Awaab Ishak’s death

The Housing Secretary is committed to an ‘Awaab’s law’ to improve the experiences of those living with mould and damp in their homes.

The Independent UK

Gove under pressure to explain role in PPE deals for Mone-linked firm

Minister’s insistence he referred all offers to civil service channels appears at odds with previously released email correspondence

The Guardian - UK

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Lady Mone is accused and still the Tories won’t come clean about PPE. What are they hiding?

Ministers have learned nothing from earlier scandals, says Labour’s deputy leader, Angela Rayner

The Guardian - UK

'Housing in Rochdale needs investment': Andy Burnham asks why £1m pulled following Awaab Ishak death

Rochdale Boroughwide Housing, which owns and manages the Freehold estate where Awaab Ishak lived, has been stripped of a £1m government grant after the housing association was found to have failed to fix the mould which led to the two-year-old's death

Manchester Evening News

Londoners shun Tories in backlash over crisis in buying a home or renting in capital, admits Michael Gove

London had a “particular challenge” compared to other cities in Britain, the Housing Secretary said

Evening Standard

Tens of thousands of rented homes 'at least' feared unsafe to live in, Michael Gove admits

Cabinet minister's admission comes just a week after a coroner ruled two-year-old Awaab Ishak died in 2020 after prolonged exposure to mould.

Daily Mirror

Tens of thousands of homes unsafe, says Michael Gove

Levelling up secretary’s comments come days after coroner said death of toddler Awaab Ishak was caused by exposure to mould

The Guardian - UK

Top Tory Michael Gove admits he has used private healthcare like Rishi Sunak

The Levelling-Up Secretary said he has 'on occasion' paid to go private rather than use the NHS - where GP waiting times have spiralled and experts warn of a funding crisis

Daily Mirror

Brexit: Michael Gove fails to name single change that has ‘made business easier’

The leading campaigner for EU withdrawal was asked six times to set out how the promised “transformation of our economy” has been achieved –and seemingly couldn’t

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Manchester Evening News

Michael Gove says 'tens of thousands' of properties are unsafe after tragic case of Awaab Ishak

Gove is set to travel to Rochdale later today

Evening Standard

Michael Gove warns tens of thousands of homes unsafe in wake of Awaab Ishak’s death

The Housing Secretary stripped the association that rented the mould-ridden flat of £1 million of funding.

The Independent UK

Gove warns tens of thousands of homes unsafe in wake of Awaab Ishak’s death

The Housing Secretary stripped the association that rented the mould-ridden flat of £1 million of funding.

Evening Standard

Michael Gove admits ‘at least tens of thousands of UK homes are unsafe to live in’

Two-year-old Awaab Ishak died due to black mould in the flat he lived in with his parents in Rochdale

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The Independent UK

‘Tens of thousands’ of rented homes in shoddy condition, Michael Gove admits

Housing secretary asked if he is ‘embarrassed laying out those statistics’ - 12 years after Tories came to power

The Independent UK

Gove strips housing association’s funding after Awaab Ishak’s death due to mould

It comes after the Housing Secretary wrote to every English council leader and social housing provider to warn that such deaths must not happen.

The Independent UK

Michael Gove strips £1m funding from landlord after boy’s death in mouldy flat

Councils get money to crack down on rogue landlords

The Guardian - UK

Michael Gove cuts funding to Rochdale housing association where child died

Rochdale Boroughwide Housing criticised after Awaab Ishak died from black mould exposure

Manchester Evening News

Housing association that failed to treat mould in Awaab Ishak's home stripped of £1m government funding

Rochdale Boroughwide Housing (RBH) has come under intense criticism following the toddler's tragic death

Daily Mirror

Inside UK's social homes from hell - plagued with rats, mould and crumbling walls

Families across the UK have exposed the mould, damp and disrepair they've been forced to endure living in under social housing and council landlords

The Guardian - UK

Michelle Mone’s PPE denials v what we know

Tory peer and husband have repeatedly distanced themselves from company given £200m in government Covid contracts

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