Battersea Articles

Wandsworth is in a housing crisis – and the council’s just made it worse. Private rents in this leafy south London borough are up 14 per cent in a year. The average income of a homebuyer is now more than £100,000. Most young people know they have no chance of a...

Last month saw the launch of Progress’ Campaign for a Labour Majority. Lewis Baston profiles the 40 seats which will determine the size of Ed Miliband’s majority ---------------------------------------------- While it will only take a small swing to make the...

Stephen Bush takes the temperature in three battleground seats Labour and the Tories are targeting ‘IN 2015,’ Labour organiser Eleanor Brown tells me, ‘if we win here, we’ll know that we’ve taken back the country.’ ‘Here’ is Harlow, a satellite town just 45 minutes...