Both private and social tenants will be able to sue their landlords for damp and cold living conditions as of the 20th March 2019, thanks to a new law.

According to a new report published by Asthma UK, people aged between 18-29 are more likely to suffer an asthma attack, largely due to the deteriorating quality of housing.

According to a survey conducted by NASUWT, The Teacher’s Union, in 2018, 71% of teachers reported signs of leaks, damp and mould in their school. 55% of the 1,200 responders also said that this was the case in classrooms where they teach.