Exclusive: Guardian investigation of CT Group uncovers practice that appears to seek hidden influence over public opinion

Underfunding, systemic failure and awful Tory policies bequeathed us a public and private sector housing crisis. As a priority, we will now fix that, says UK prime minister Keir Starmer

That’s why we are launching pilots in four NHS areas – in order to fix a broken system and keep people connected to their careers from day one of sickness, says Pat McFadden

By Rob Gershon

Alt: The gentle rock band Status Quo perform one of their catchy ditties Live on stage, strumming their guitars and throwing their shoulders backwards in place of actual dancing.

I was deeply saddened to hear of the passing of Giles Peaker this week. Updates to the ‘Nearly Legal’ blog often brought with them a twinge of excitement but

If new claimants don’t meet strict criteria, they’ll lose half of the health element of universal credit. Don’t ignore that: in life’s lottery, that could easily be you, says Guardian columnist France...

The long and the short of it is I've ended up doing some paid work alongside one of the groups trying to form a national tenant body. The project is going to

The long and the short of it is I've ended up doing some paid work alongside one of the groups trying to form a national tenant body. The project is going to

“What the living hells does this have to do with punting the responsibilities of the Decent Homes Standard another 10 years into the future?”, I hear you ask**.

By Rob Gershon, HQN associate

I want to make one thing clear at the start of this piece: the housing minister, Steve Reed, buckling once again under pressure from social landlords isn’t

But I've decided to give the gift* of a look at the year in the UK housing sector through some daily snippets, loosely in the form of an advent calendar. Just