Labour-run Hackney Council said the government needs to go further than Renters Rights Bill by empowering it to cap private rents
Town Hall passes motion urging Home Secretary to drop ‘destructive’ measures in rare show of cross-party consensus
Cllrs Jasmine Martins and Faruk Tinaz fill seats in De Beauvoir and Hoxton East respectively
The seat is empty after Labour’s Polly Billington was picked to stand for parliament
