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Govt forced to water down affordable housing targets as London property market 'in crisis', minister says

Govt forced to water down affordable housing targets as London property market 'in crisis', minister says

The London property market is in crisis with "nothing like enough new homes being built", forcing the government to water down targets for affordable housing, the cabinet minister in charge has told Sky News.

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