Why is the government keeping 1,210 new flats empty?
September 2, 2025
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as posted by the channelWhy is the government keeping hundreds of new flats empty - and why has it stopped 35,000 more from starting construction?
Developers say the Building Safety Regulator is not 'fit for purpose'.
Sky's deputy political editor Sam Coates reports.
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