Michael Gove

Michael Gove orders review into corruption allegations at Teesside freeport
Investigation of Teesworks project to be led by independent panel of his choosing, not National Audit Office
Mark Brown and Ben Quinn
24, May, 2023 @6:38 PM

Property management firms that rip off leaseholders could be banned under Labour
Exclusive: clampdown flagged as part of wider leasehold overhaul for England and Wales being considered by party
Kiran Stacey Political correspondent
24, May, 2023 @5:00 AM

One in three Conservative voters think ministers failing on housing
Exclusive polling for the Guardian also shows voters think more social housing is needed
Robert Booth Social affairs correspondent
18, May, 2023 @1:32 PM

House prices need to fall relative to income, Keir Starmer says
Labour leader accuses Conservative government of killing the dream of home ownership
Kiran Stacey Political correspondent
17, May, 2023 @6:17 PM

Keir Starmer says Labour will prioritise growth which will mean ‘better jobs, public services, holidays and more cash’ – as it happened
Labour leader gives address to BCC conference and outlines mission for UK to have highest sustained growth in G7 in next parliament
Andrew Sparrow
17, May, 2023 @4:38 PM

Asylum seekers in England and Wales to lose basic protections in move to cut hotel use
Exclusive: ministers plan to exempt asylum seekers’ landlords from rules including minimum room sizes
Kiran Stacey Political correspondent
16, May, 2023 @5:46 PM

UK will end up like Russia if it ignores European court of human rights obligations, Sunak told – as it happened
President of Council of Europe’s parliamentary assembly says UK faces exclusion if it choses to ignore its obligations
Andrew Sparrow
16, May, 2023 @5:07 PM

Michael Gove leaves everyone feeling they’ve been NatConned | John Crace
Mikey No Mates is, for the first time in his life, the most moderate person in the room
John Crace
16, May, 2023 @4:43 PM

Michael Gove says Tories will not win election with culture wars
Minister says focus should be on economics and public services a day after Suella Braverman’s highly partisan speech
Peter Walker Deputy political editor
16, May, 2023 @2:48 PM

Rightwing US senator to give virtual speech at conservative UK conference
JD Vance, accused of pushing white-supremacist ‘replacement’ theory, to appear alongside senior Tories at NatCon
Joan E Greve
14, May, 2023 @8:30 PM

The Guardian view on Tory housing policy: profits ahead of people | Editorial
Editorial: No 10 blocked a vote-winning proposal to end leaseholding – wary of picking a fight with wealthy donors
Editorial
12, May, 2023 @5:30 PM

Landlords to be given more powers to evict tenants for antisocial behaviour
Michael Gove to introduce bill strengthening lessors’ rights in England as charities warn of impact for domestic abuse victims
Kiran Stacey
12, May, 2023 @5:00 AM
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