Rachel Reeves's housing scandal was a small administrative error, but a big political mistake | Oliver Eagleton

At a time of austerity, and with Labours housing policies needing years to take effect, the public doesnt want to hear about ministers with multiple homesAt first glance, the story might seem trivial: a bureaucratic slip-up with few tangible consequences which will soon recede from the headlines. To be sure, the scandal over Rachel Reevess housing situation is no Watergate. Her failure to get the right licence for her south London property, which she began renting out once she moved to Downing S...