Gove Says No-fault Evictions Will Be Banned Before General Election

No-fault evictions will be banned before the next general election, House Secretary Michael Gove promised on Sunday. Mr. Gove said the government “will have ended” the practice and given resources to the courts to enforce the ban by the time. The housing secretary said that he’s “doing everything” to lobby Chancellor of the Exchequer Jeremy Hunt for more money in housing in the spring budget. It comes after Mr. Gove warned that young people may turn to authoritarianism if they are shut out of the housing market. No-fault evictions have “got to go,” Mr. Gove told The Times of London, the newspaper said on Saturday....