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Podcast: The Bunker – News without the nonsense
Episode: What’s Labour’s answer to the leasehold nightmare? – with Barry Gardiner MP
Description: Problems with leaseholds have ruined lives across the UK. Labour has vowed to end the system, but how? And are its plans realistic? Labour MP Barry Gardiner has been campaigning against leasehold for decades and recently fronted a documentary exploring its major issues. He joins Hannah Fearn in The Bunker to discuss what his party plans to do about it? Barry Gardiner’s documentary• “We have instances where people are paying £33k in ground rent a year… on top of their mortgage, it’s absolutely wicked!” – Barry Gardiner• “I know people who have committed suicide… y...