Everywhere things are broken. Only by sweeping away the failed Tory approach can we rebuild our country | Keir Starmer

On a housing estate in Selby, a young couple with a baby tell me they have seen the dream of buying their family home turn to dust because of the Tory mortgage bombshell.

That encounter sticks with me. Good people, working hard, saving, bettering themselves – then seeing it cruelly snatched away through no fault of their own. The sheer unfairness of it is hard to stomach.

Millions of people in Britain today are already in this boat or about…