Should councils evict rioters?

A significant number of councils, most of which Labour, have announced they may evict tenants who are found guilty of the rioting and looting over recent days. I’ve picked up Greenwich, Barking and Dagenham, Manchester, Salford and Westminster coming out with this announcement.

This is undoubtedly a very tough line.

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