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Senior UK ministers deride Rachel Reeves’s reported plan of year-long rent freeze

Housing secretary and housing minister latest to criticise idea, which has also been ruled out by No 10

The Guardian - UK

Housing Secretary rules out rent controls as Iran cost of living crisis looms

Steve Reed insisted ministers were ‘not looking at rent controls’ for private landlords after reports the Chancellor was considering banning increases for 12 months

Evening Standard

Housing secretary rules out rent freeze amid Iran war – despite chancellor’s hints at helping tenants

Steve Reed says he is ‘crystal clear’ the government is ‘not doing’ a rent freeze

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Farage reported to parliament’s standards watchdog over undeclared £5m donation – as it happened

Farage was given £5m by the Thai-based billionaire Christopher Harborne shortly before announcing he would stand in the 2024 general election

The Guardian - UK

London home sales hit by Donald Trump's Iran war as 'prices soften and purchases delayed'

Average time to sell a home in the capital has risen by almost a week, according to property website Zoopla

Evening Standard

PMQs latest: Starmer refuses to say if Rachel Reeves will keep job as chancellor in rumoured reshuffle

Sir Keir Starmer took questions from MPs the day after avoiding an inquiry into claims he misled Parliament over the Peter Mandelson vetting saga.

The Independent UK

‘Toxic’ views of Reform UK candidates raise questions about party’s vetting

Hope Not Hate campaign identifies election hopefuls calling for a ‘white Britain’ and complaining of ‘kowtowing to the black community’

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Greens ‘have welcomed’ people expelled by Labour for antisemitism, Steve Reed claims

Housing secretary also targets Reform as May elections loom, saying Farage more interested in Trump than own constituency

The Guardian - UK

UK Jewish leader speaks out after Kanye West Wireless row: ‘Nazism will never be allowed to pay’

The rapper, who had been booked to perform at Wireless festival in July, has previously released a song called Heil Hitler and sold swastika T-shirts

The Independent UK

Green Party Leader Zack Polanski Urges Keir Starmer to Impose 'Robust Sanctions' on Israel

Green Party deputy leader Zack Polanski has urged Keir Starmer to impose 'robust sanctions' on Israel, scrap the UK‑Israel trade deal and bar US forces from British airspace after Israeli strikes on Lebanon.

International Business Times UK

Zack Polanski calls for UK to withdraw trade agreement with Israel after strikes on Lebanon

Green leader says PM should impose tougher sanctions on Israel, which he accuses of acting in ‘completely uncontrolled way’

The Guardian - UK

Housing war erupts: Greens accuse Labour of ‘cosy’ developer ties as London local elections battle heats up

Green Party leader Zack Polanski criticises Labour for prioritising property developers as Housing Secretary Steve Reed hits back

Evening Standard

Ministers working with Labour MPs amid migration overhaul concerns – reports

Figures within the Government are reportedly trying to help rebel MPs secure more exemptions from reforms being spearheaded by the Home Secretary.

Evening Standard

Starmer calls for Reform to sack housing spokesman after ‘sickeningly insensitive’ Grenfell comments

Simon Dudley is facing criticism after saying ‘everyone dies’ and claiming ‘the pendulum has swung too far’ on building safety regulations

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Starmer calls on Reform to sack Simon Dudley after ‘everyone dies’ Grenfell comments

PM says Farage should ‘do the decent thing’, after new housing spokesperson’s criticism of safety regulations

The Guardian - UK

Fifteen new councils to be created in south and east of England

New unitary councils will replace 43 county and district councils, in latest round of local government overhaul

The Guardian - UK

Is Iran really able to strike London, and is the UK prepared for an attack?

After Tehran targeted the UK-US base on Diego Garcia, Israel’s military said European capitals were also at risk

International Business Times UK

Seven New Towns in England Named: Could 'Elizabethtown' Be One of Them? Full List Inside

The UK government has announced plans for seven new towns in England, aiming to build up to 40,000 homes in each location. This initiative marks a significant turning point in British housing.

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Keir Starmer to hold Cobra meeting as Iran war economic fears grow

Ministers will discuss energy security and the resilience of industry and supply chains.

The Independent UK

How the UK would defend itself from an Iranian missile attack

Experts have assessed the UK’s defence systems after Israel warned London was in range of Iranian missiles

The Independent UK

Morgan McSweeney’s missing phone prompts accusations of a ‘cover-up’ over Mandelson probe

Phone belonging to Labour prime minister Keir Starmer’s chief aide was stolen last year, minister says

The Guardian - UK

Iran vows to destroy Middle East water and energy facilities if US attacks power plants

Tehran’s response to Trump’s threat signals a potentially dangerous escalation as both sides menace sites relied on by millions

The Independent UK

Starmer to hold emergency Cobra meeting over Iran war after warning prices rises are ‘inescapable’

The prime minister will meet with senior ministers and Bank of England governor on ⁠Monday ‌to discuss the impact of ‌the conflict

The Guardian - UK

Iran not believed to have capability or intent to bomb Britain, says UK minister

Steve Reed says ‘UK is not going to be dragged into this war’ after Israeli warnings that Iranian missiles could hit Europe

The Independent UK

Mapped: What countries Iranian missiles could hit after warning they pose ‘global threat’

Housing secretary Steve Reed insists UK has sufficient systems and defences to keep country safe

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