{"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/689622bfc952cf59786e3739?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"Homelessness minister forced to quit over London rent scandal ","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":200,"thumbnail_url":"https://open-images.acast.com/shows/61ba05fc1a8cbed4343cf0e6/1754670101893-507bc9ad-714a-44f3-b244-a2e28d5f9b2f.jpeg?height=200","description":"<p>Labour’s homelessness minister, Rushanara Ali, has <a href=\"https://www.standard.co.uk/news/politics/who-is-rushanara-ali-homelessness-minister-rent-london-home-b1241935.html\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">resigned from government after it emerged she evicted four tenants from a property</a> she owns - before re-letting it just weeks later and hiking the rent by £700 a month. The move would likely be prohibited under Labour’s Renters’ Rights Bill, which introduces new protections for tenants. When Labour’s Renters’ Rights Bill comes into force, this action will be illegal.&nbsp;We hear from The Standard’s Chief Political Correspondent Rachael Burford, and Anny Cullum, political officer with the community and renters union ACORN.&nbsp;</p><p><br></p><p>And in part two, journalist Arielle Domb investigates why people are <a href=\"https://www.standard.co.uk/lifestyle/botox-self-administered-backyard-diy-injectables-innotox-b1241790.html\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">administering their own botox cosmetic treatments</a>. What’s behind the DIY movement, and what are the risks?</p>","author_name":"The Evening Standard"}