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Tory MP Robert Jenrick says mass migration to blame for rising rents. Here’s what he’s not telling you

Tory MP Robert Jenrick says mass migration to blame for rising rents. Here’s what he’s not telling you
The former housing secretary’s video said ‘nobody is talking about’ how migration is driving up rents as he claimed the issue is solely responsible for adding more than £100 a month to monthly bills across England. But there’s more to it
Renter fury as no-fault eviction ban likely delayed until 2026: ‘Let down yet again’

Renter fury as no-fault eviction ban likely delayed until 2026: ‘Let down yet again’
Renter campaign groups warned Labour government they will break pledge to ‘immediately abolish no-fault evictions’ as tenants face another winter with the threat of losing their home
Are we witnessing a turning point in how we tackle homelessness?

Are we witnessing a turning point in how we tackle homelessness?
The UK government is finally repealing the Vagrancy Act. Crisis chief exec Matt Downie explains why it’s a ‘watershed moment’
Renters fail in bid to stop council from making them homeless to house people already homeless
Renters fail in bid to stop council from making them homeless to house people already homeless
Fury over secret recording of landlords joking about using renters as ‘target practice’
Fury over secret recording of landlords joking about using renters as ‘target practice’
Having to go to a food bank sticks with you – it’s time politicians knew about it

Having to go to a food bank sticks with you – it’s time politicians knew about it
Good news for renters – the rental boom is finally over, says Zoopla

Good news for renters – the rental boom is finally over, says Zoopla
Council clamps down on Airbnbs and short-term lets in bid to tackle housing crisis

Council clamps down on Airbnbs and short-term lets in bid to tackle housing crisis
Calls for immediate no-fault eviction ban as new stats cast doubt on so-called landlord exodus

Calls for immediate no-fault eviction ban as new stats cast doubt on so-called landlord exodus
Should tenants get two-months’ rent compensation from their landlord when they’re evicted?

Should tenants get two-months’ rent compensation from their landlord when they’re evicted?
Labour must stop landlords hiking rents if Keir Starmer is to help working people

Labour must stop landlords hiking rents if Keir Starmer is to help working people
Are landlords really selling up? Number of new homes available for rent, revealed by Rightmove

Are landlords really selling up? Number of new homes available for rent, revealed by Rightmove
Rents in UK are rising at highest rate in decades. Will they keep going up?

Rents in UK are rising at highest rate in decades. Will they keep going up?
One in four renters struggle to get full deposit back from landlord: ‘We’re getting a raw deal’

One in four renters struggle to get full deposit back from landlord: ‘We’re getting a raw deal’
Labour is ‘missing a trick’ by not taxing housing wealth, expert says

Labour is ‘missing a trick’ by not taxing housing wealth, expert says
Young people quitting London over housing crisis: ‘Owning a home is a distant dream’

Young people quitting London over housing crisis: ‘Owning a home is a distant dream’
Tenants win more than £250,000 of rent back from billionaire landlord in five-year legal battle

Tenants win more than £250,000 of rent back from billionaire landlord in five-year legal battle
Benefits, rent rises, and energy bill hikes: All the tax year changes in April 2025 you need to know about

Benefits, rent rises, and energy bill hikes: All the tax year changes in April 2025 you need to know about
Covid effectively ended rough sleeping with the Everyone In scheme. So where did it all go wrong?

Covid effectively ended rough sleeping with the Everyone In scheme. So where did it all go wrong?
This innovative scheme uses spare rooms to house homeless refugees after Home Office backlog blitz

This innovative scheme uses spare rooms to house homeless refugees after Home Office backlog blitz
Big Issue founder launches bid to ban no-fault evictions as soon as Renters’ Rights Bill is made law

Big Issue founder launches bid to ban no-fault evictions as soon as Renters’ Rights Bill is made law
Would 1.5m landlords selling up and leaving the rental market really be a bad thing?

Would 1.5m landlords selling up and leaving the rental market really be a bad thing?
Surge in renters losing their homes due to no-fault evictions ahead of ban: ‘This is frightening’

Surge in renters losing their homes due to no-fault evictions ahead of ban: ‘This is frightening’
Labour to crack down on rogue landlords claiming uncapped housing benefit for horror homes

Labour to crack down on rogue landlords claiming uncapped housing benefit for horror homes
Students call for Tripadvisor-style website to shame landlords over damp and mouldy homes
