Luke BarrattI made a Donald Trump random tweet generatorClick through to CodePen if you want to see the code used to make this. I’m going to write a full article explaining how it was done soon…Mar 7, 2017Mar 7, 2017
Luke BarrattIs there only one senior black academic in the UK?SOAS’ director may be the only senior black academic in the UK, according to new figures.Jan 25, 2017Jan 25, 2017
Luke BarrattSee which London councils use property guardiansThis map shows which councils use property guardians to occupy empty buildings on their books*.Dec 10, 2016Dec 10, 2016
Luke BarrattFact-checking Hackney Mayor Philip Glanville on social housingNo, Hackney is not “building more social housing than anywhere else in London”.Nov 19, 2016Nov 19, 2016
Luke BarrattHousing association criticised for reducing numbers of genuinely affordable homesThis article was originally published for the Hackney Post.Nov 10, 2016Nov 10, 2016
Luke Barratt7 complaints Hackney renters make (and advice on resolving them)All quotations come from Sian Berry’s anonymized ‘Big Renters’ Survey’. Add your own experiences here.Oct 16, 2016Oct 16, 2016
Luke BarrattHousing association planning demolitions only ‘pretending’ to listenResidents of Northwold Estate in Hackney slammed consultations held this week over a plan to demolish the homes of up to 154 people —…Oct 10, 2016Oct 10, 2016
Luke BarrattOn Keir Starmer and “ideological purity”It has been an ever-present criticism of Jeremy Corbyn and his supporters that they are obsessed with “ideological purity”. This rather…Jul 27, 2016Jul 27, 2016
Luke BarrattThe tyranny of nostalgia“The past is a foreign country; they do things differently there.”Jun 25, 2016Jun 25, 2016