Shapps' Olympic Evictions Jail Warning

The housing minister warns landlords who evict tenants near the Olympics site in east London to make money from the games this summer could face two years in jail.  Grant Shapps says the move is "absolutely illegal", adding that existing laws would be used against them.  The housing charity Shelter says it has seen more evidence of landlords acting unscrupulously and evicting people illegally.  One estate agent said properties typically rented for £350 per week were being marketed for £6,000 per week.  Shelter fears the problem will get worse as the Games approach.  Read more on the BBC website.