Economics As more people rent, politicians can’t rely on the same old home-owning swing voters Parties will have to shift focus as, by the next census in 2021, roughly 104 parliamentary seats will have a majority of households that are renting. By Alex Hilton
Can we stop the government criminalising protest? With Jodie Beck of Liberty The Public Order Bill is a worrying assault on basic freedoms. By Adrian Bradley, Rachel Cunliffe and NS Podcasts
Politicians need to understand that housing is an essential utility, just like water The housing market today is unbearable, and if Ed Miliband doesn’t get that, I suggest he signs up for… By Alex Hilton
Why a ban on letting agent fees is essential In the many parts of the country where demand for housing exceeds supply, tenants are being exploited. By Alex Hilton
Time for a treasurer with teeth Labour Home's Alex Hilton on why he's mounting a campaign for a new treasurer for the Labour Party By Alex Hilton