Starmer pledges to build next generation of New Towns

Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer has pledged to build 1.5m new homes and a next generation of large-scale new towns.
He said Labour would clear planning logjams and speed up National Grid expansion to deliver renewable energy.
In his pitch to become the next Prime Minister, he said Labour would pave the way for a “decade of national renewal” in his speech to the annual conference in Liverpool.While there were few big new policies launched, he told the Labour annual conference: “N