In 1962 Harold Macmillan personally approved the demolition of Euston’s Great Hall and its Doric Arch, the largest Greek propylaeum ever built.
The stones were dumped into a canal off the River Lea like rubbish.
The RIBA called it one of the greatest acts of post-war architectural vandalism in Britain.
The replacement station is now one of the most hated in London.
One man signed it off.
And we're still living with it.
@AaronBastani Andy has the potential to become PM for the next 3 years and make a real difference to Makerfield. Reform would end up with 9 MP's for 3 years.
Labour homelessness minister Rushanara Ali threw four tenants out of her east London townhouse before relisting the property for £700 a month more in rent, The i Paper can reveal https://t.co/4MwOL283Zk
For the past 45 years Britain has been on a mission - to rid itself of as much affordable housing as it possibly can without replacing it.
And in that mission we have been extraordinarily successful.
The Spending Review is a massive moment for the housing crisis. Here’s why 🧵