​Toddler death prompts calls for action on housing quality

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Coroner calls death of Awaab Ishak from black mould “a defining moment” for housing sector

The Housing Ombudsman has called for landlords to go “further and faster” on tenant complaints after a two-year-old boy died because of the condition of his housing association home. 

The coroner of the inquest into the death of Awaab Ishak said the case was “a defining moment” for the housing sector. 

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