{"id":309248,"date":"2026-01-13T21:00:23","date_gmt":"2026-01-13T21:00:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/can-labour-really-solve-britains-housing-crisis-itv-news\/"},"modified":"2026-01-13T21:00:23","modified_gmt":"2026-01-13T21:00:23","slug":"can-labour-really-solve-britains-housing-crisis-itv-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/can-labour-really-solve-britains-housing-crisis-itv-news\/","title":{"rendered":"Can Labour REALLY solve Britain\u2019s housing crisis? | ITV News"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i1.ytimg.com\/vi\/X2GBtgu2Fbw\/hqdefault.jpg\" alt=\"Can Labour REALLY solve Britain\u2019s housing crisis? | ITV News\"><br \/> <iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/X2GBtgu2Fbw\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe> <\/p>\n<p>Do you want to buy your own home? Are you a renter paying record-high housing costs? <\/p>\n<p>Are you a council tenant living in squalid conditions? Or are you one of the 350,000 homeless without a place to live, trapped in temporary accommodation?<\/p>\n<p>Having unearthed British housing at its very worst, Investigations Editor Daniel Hewitt grills Housing Secretary Steve Reed on what Labour are doing to solve the national crisis.<\/p>\n<p>It was the government\u2019s number one priority on the first day of taking office, but 18 months on, house building remains slow, homelessness is still rising, and if the polls are to be believed, voters are not impressed.<\/p>\n<p>So what\u2019s the plan to turn it around?<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Subscribe to ITV News on YouTube: http:\/\/bit.ly\/2lOHmNj<br \/>\n\u2022 Get breaking news and more stories at http:\/\/www.itv.com\/news<\/p>\n<p>Follow ITV News on TikTok https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/@itvnews?lang=en<br \/>\nFollow ITV News on Instagram: https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/itvnews\/<br \/>\nFollow ITV News on Facebook: https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/itvnews\/<br \/>\nFollow ITV News on X: https:\/\/twitter.com\/itvnews<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Do you want to buy your own home? 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