Angela Rayner: “It is not cool, it is not a good habit, and I despise the fact I have to say on your show that I’m addicted to nicotine…”

The scale of the challenge demands we go further and faster.

We are on borrowed time if we don't get a move on.

People have underestimated me all my life. If you tell me I cannot do something I will fight like hell to get it done.

While it's welcome that more households are being helped into a home and fewer families are living in bed and breakfast accommodation, these figures show there is still a long way to go, with record numbers stuck in temporary accommodation.