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- 1Far-left party wins Berlin election on housing nationalisation pledge▼Far-left party wins Berlin election, pledging to nationalise housing
A far-left party has won the Berlin election, campaigning on a pledge to nationalise housing in a city grappling with soaring rents and a chronic shortage of affordable flats. The result signals strong voter appetite for radical housing policy in the German capital and is likely to reignite debate over expropriating large corporate landlords.