Keir Starmer has labelled Rishi Sunak ‘the blancmange prime minister’ after mandatory housebuilding targets were dropped under pressure from Tory MPs, in another policy change forced on the government by backbenchers in recent weeks.
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Starmer said the government could have pushed through its housing plans with Labour support, but instead scuppered hopes of boosting construction levels after the government promised 300,000 new homes.

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