{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/9475d117-fcd4-4915-a6f3-923941e7aa0d/6824c00615d5c17e05769172?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"London's housing crisis explained - and why it's only getting worse","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":200,"thumbnail_url":"https://open-images.acast.com/shows/61ba05fc1a8cbed4343cf0e6/1747238881211-3c70a6e6-368f-4af7-89ae-eee850609baf.jpeg?height=200","description":"<p>The Government has slashed Sir Sadiq Khan’s affordable housing targets after the number of affordable homes being started in&nbsp;<a href=\"https://www.standard.co.uk/topic/london\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">London</a>&nbsp;last year <a href=\"https://www.standard.co.uk/news/london/housing-crisis-affordable-homes-sadiq-khan-mayor-2024-25-angela-rayner-b1227661.html\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">was revealed to be the second lowest on record.</a></p><p><br></p><p>Local democracy reporter Noah Vickers joins us to unpack the latest data from City Hall.</p><p><br></p><p>And in part two, Chief Theatre Critic Nick Curtis tells us about <a href=\"https://www.standard.co.uk/culture\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">the hottest theatre tickets in town this summer.</a></p>","author_name":"The Evening Standard"}