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By politics.co.uk staff The Liberal Democrats have unveiled a series of proposals designed to prevent repossession and free up more social housing. The plans include a ‘repair and renewal’ scheme for owners of empty properties if they agree to lease them for at least five years to housing associations. “Millions of families have been let… Read more »
By politics.co.uk staff Defence secretary John Hutton has rejected claims Britain is not pulling its weight in Afghanistan, following US calls for greater international commitment to the conflict. “I do not think that is fair, nor do I think that reflects the real view in the Pentagon and elsewhere,” he told the Financial Times. “There… Read more »
