Exclusive: Proposals to be put forward next month will favour UK citizens, but experts say they are likely to be illegal or unworkable

Downing Street wants to give UK families higher priority for social housing in a controversial scheme which will be badged as “British homes for British workers”, the Guardian can reveal.

Officials will launch a consultation in the coming weeks into how they can give British citizens faster access to social housing, in a move designed in part to bolster Rishi Sunak’s reputation for being tough on immigration.

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