Sam Mitchell says the Conservatives must take responsibility for dire house-building record after 16 housing ministers in 14 years.

The Knight Frank Land Index & Housebuilder Survey of English housebuilders shows 70% favour Labour government plans for reform.

Reform UK, led by Richard Tice, would cut Stamp Duty rates and scrap inheritance tax on estates worth less than £2 million.

Housing secretary Michael Gove says the Conservatives must do more to help young people buy their first home.

Thousands of first time buyers are now in arrears as mortgage payments rocket, and housing minister Rachel Maclean says Help to Buy pushes prices up.

Dominic Agace says housing targets have been watered down because the ruling Conservatives are battling each other.

Glentree International boss Trevor Abrahmsohn says continuing to clobber landlords is folly we may now be looking at a repossession and homelessness crisis.