Synopsis

Panorama examines the state of rental homes across the United Kingdom. Government figures indicate that in England alone, two million people's health is at risk due to mould. Following the tragic death of two-year-old Awaab Ishak from prolonged exposure to mould in 2020, a new law aimed at protecting tenants was proposed. Though approved by the previous government in 2023, the legislation will not take effect until autumn. Reporter Rahil Sheikh speaks with families struggling with black mould in