Despite an increasingly ageing population and an equally-high demand, just over 2,000 bungalows were built in 2017.

Philip Hammond and John McDonnell have clashed in the Commons today in a heated exchange over historic bullying claims.

A charity with a unique formula for keeping veterans off the streets put its system to the test recently with the help of some Army chefs. 

Homeless Link’s Annual Review 2017 provides insights into the state of the homelessness sector.

Sadiq Khan has highlighted some of the anti-Muslim abuse he receives on Twitter.

There will never be sufficient progress addressing the housing challenge without the private and public sectors working more closely together, says Joe Garner, Chief Executive, Nationwide Building Society.

Tory MPs rounded on Commons Speaker John Bercow as he chaired a debate on bullying sparked by allegations made against him and other parliamentarians.

Labour MP Karl Turner has rejected claims that he “slapped” a female party member’s bottom and made misogynistic remarks about her.

Education Secretary Damian Hinds will promise teachers that there will be no changes to primary tests, GCSEs or A-Levels for the next four years.

Theresa May is “concerned” over allegations of bullying made against the House of Commons Speaker John Bercow, Number 10 has said.

Jeremy Corbyn has dismissed a claim by John McDonnell that he left a controversial Facebook group after seeing anti-Semitic content posted by other members.

Boris Johnson has predicted there may need to be “minimal controls" at the Irish border after Brexit.

Scottish Labour bosses have blocked a crunch vote on the party's Brexit policy amid claims they were heading for an embarrassing defeat.

DUP leader Arlene Foster today accused ex-prime ministers Tony Blair and John Major of “throwing threats of violence around” in their Brexit warnings about the Northern Ireland border.

Ministers are set to amend rules over which powers should be devolved to the Scottish and Welsh governments after Brexit - even if the proposals are not backed by the administrations.

A leading campaign group within the Labour party has called on Jeremy Corbyn to apologise for once being a member of a Facebook group whose members posted anti-Semitic comments.

Earlier this week women MPs and peers from all parties gathered in Speaker’s House to discuss the fight for a 50:50 Parliament

The High Value Manufacturing Catapult, which stimulates and supports the commercial application of new technologies through the development of innovative manufacturing processes, has appointed Allan Cook, CBE, as its new Chair. He succeeds Bob Gilbert, CBE, who retires from the role in March 2018.

Labour has piled into the Government after the official spending watchdog laid bare the cash crisis facing local councils.

A third of UK home owners would rather hire a female builder, as opposed to a male builder, according to new research by the Federation of Master Builders (FMB).

Shadow Education Secretary Angela Rayner has secured debates on Government plans to cut free school meals and childcare vouchers in a bid to block them.

The proposed draft revision of the National Planning Policy Framework (NPPF) will further weaken the mineral planning system and further threaten the replenishment of aggregate and other mineral reserves which are the largest material supply in the economy and essential for the delivery of housebuilding and infrastructure, says MPA.

SNP firebrand Mhairi Black has revealed some of the shocking misogynistic abuse she receives online in a powerful speech in parliament today.   

Representing the mineral products and quarrying industry, the largest supplier to the construction industry and housing sector, the MPA has continually pressed the Government to ensure that planning for the housing supply chain is recognised as an essential element of delivering the housing we need.