In full: Boris Johnson unveils new housing plans in effort to rebuild leadership

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Boris Johnson will try to get his premiership back on track this afternoon as he delivers a major speech in an attempt to move on from Monday's bruising confidence vote.

Mr Johnson will use the speech to announce that households will be given the right to buy the property they rent from housing associations, as they currently can with council houses.

The speech is expected to be wide-ranging as the PM seeks a reset but it will also include a number of new housing policies which have been trailed overnight.

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