Tories fail to block right to buy bid

Labour's big planning blunder

Buying can bring freedom

Revamping the right to buy and reducing central oversight of housing allocation will help social tenants get on in life, says Grant Shapps

Seconds out

Don’t believe the hype

Negative headlines claiming rough sleeping is getting worse are unfair and don’t acknowledge all the good work being done by outreach teams, says Jeremy Swain

Words that count

Pie in the sky?

Is cloud computing a ray of light or a gathering storm? Alison Deighton, data protection expert at law firm TLT, takes up the case

Tenants on the move

A group of London housing associations has launched a scheme to help unemployed tenants relocate to get back into work. Alex Turner reports

What’s in a name?

The housing strategy for England has finally arrived, but what does it mean for the sector?

Wind of change

A host of new laws are set to change the landscape for Welsh social landlords. Michael Northcott reports

Get your Act together

With a host of legal acts coming into effect this year and next, Caroline Thorpe helps you to learn your lines so you can take to the housing stage with confidence