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A land banking scandal is controlling the future of British housing
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A land banking scandal is controlling the future of British housing
Theresa May used the Tory party conference to make a song and dance about the million new homes Britain needs; Labour did the same. But lifting red tape won't be enough when the big boys of building hoard land to control housing supply. Steve Howell digs in