Britain's New Housing Chief Channels Trump
Britain's housing secretary, Steve Reed, has taken office with a promise to "build, baby, build" in an effort to address the country's housing crisis.
The availability of affordable housing has plummeted, with Brits getting on the housing ladder later in life, and many families and renters living in overcrowded, substandard, and insecure homes.
Build, baby, build!
The government has promised to build 1.5 million new homes over the course of the parliament to try to fix the crisis.
Reed's approach has drawn comparisons to Donald Trump, but it remains to be seen whether his strategy will pay off.
Author's summary: Britain's housing chief takes a bold approach.