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Rushanara Ali resigns as homelessness minister — Official portrait of Rushanara Ali MP crop 2 by Wikipedia Photo - https://members-api.parliament.uk/api/Members/4138/Portrait?cropType=ThreeFourGallery: https://members.parliament.uk/member/4138/portrait (By: David Woolfall) / CC-BY-3.0

UK Politics · United Kingdom

Rushanara Ali resigns as homelessness minister

49% Right coverage: 35 sources

Rushanara Ali has resigned as homelessness minister after reports claimed she hiked rent on a property she owns by hundreds of pounds just weeks after the previous tenants' contract ended. See the Story

Two more men charged over Epping migrant hotel disorder

Asylum Seekers · Epping

Two more men charged over Epping migrant hotel disorder

85% Center coverage: 33 sources

Nine others have already been charged by the CPS.See the Story

Housing minister hiked rent weeks after removing tenants — Official portrait of Rushanara Ali MP crop 2 by Wikipedia Photo - https://members-api.parliament.uk/api/Members/4138/Portrait?cropType=ThreeFourGallery: https://members.parliament.uk/member/4138/portrait (By: David Woolfall) / CC-BY-3.0

UK Politics · London

Housing minister hiked rent weeks after removing tenants

50% Left coverage: 22 sources

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