Mamdani’s pied-à-terre tax isn’t far off Labour’s housing policy. Not that you’ll ever hear Starmer say it

Anna Minton
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Anna Minton is a British writer, journalist, and academic. Born 19 April 1970, educated at Queen's College, Oxford, Minton has worked as a foreign correspondent, business reporter and social affairs writer and has won a number of national journalism awards. She is the author of Big Capital: Who is London For? (Penguin, 2017) and Ground Control: Fear and Happiness in the Twenty-First Century City (Penguin, 2009).
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- •Place of birth: England
- •Known as: journalist, writer
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What will Labour sacrifice for its housing targets? A standoff in south London is putting it to the test
A new kind of gentrification is spreading through London – and emptying out schools
Book Review: Regeneration Songs: Sounds of Investment and Loss from East London edited by Alberto Duman, Dan Hancox, Malcolm James and Anna Minton - The London School of Economics and Political Science
How can we save the high street? | Anna Minton, David Skelton, Richard Sennett, Chuka Umunna and Emma Jones