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Homelessness stagnated in Labour's first year – but ministers warned not to mistake it for progress
Homelessness stagnated in Labour's first year – but ministers warned not to mistake it for progress
Official statistics showed England’s homelessness emergency remained unchanged in 2024-25 as the wait goes on for the Labour government’s long-term strategy
How Reeves' autumn budget dealt a brutal blow to Labour's 1.5 million new homes pledge
How Reeves' autumn budget dealt a brutal blow to Labour's 1.5 million new homes pledge
Rachel Reeves cracks down on benefit fraud. How much could she really save – and at what cost?
Rachel Reeves cracks down on benefit fraud. How much could she really save – and at what cost?
Rachel Reeves unveils new 'mansion tax' on £2 million homes. But does it go far enough?
Rachel Reeves unveils new 'mansion tax' on £2 million homes. But does it go far enough?
What does the end to the two-child limit on benefits mean for you?
What does the end to the two-child limit on benefits mean for you?
Labour's choice to freeze local housing allowance will 'condemn thousands to another grim winter'
Labour's choice to freeze local housing allowance will 'condemn thousands to another grim winter'
Two-child benefit cap axed and wage hikes: What Rachel Reeves' autumn budget means for your money
Two-child benefit cap axed and wage hikes: What Rachel Reeves' autumn budget means for your money
'Landmark moment': Rachel Reeves scraps two-child limit to lift 350,000 kids out of poverty
'Landmark moment': Rachel Reeves scraps two-child limit to lift 350,000 kids out of poverty
This 1930s three-bedroom semi-detached family home will see tenants save big on energy bills
This 1930s three-bedroom semi-detached family home will see tenants save big on energy bills
'It's not like a normal pub': How communities are rallying together to breathe new life into dying pubs
'It's not like a normal pub': How communities are rallying together to breathe new life into dying pubs
How did Rachel Reeves do in her first autumn budget? We ask people on the frontlines, one year on
How did Rachel Reeves do in her first autumn budget? We ask people on the frontlines, one year on
How to help a homeless person on the street in cold weather
How to help a homeless person on the street in cold weather
Volunteering at a soup kitchen: how to volunteer and what to expect
Volunteering at a soup kitchen: how to volunteer and what to expect
Revealed: Council sells homes for £10m under Right to Buy – then spends £33m buying them back
Revealed: Council sells homes for £10m under Right to Buy – then spends £33m buying them back
Prisoners are dying within a day of their release. What's going wrong?
Prisoners are dying within a day of their release. What's going wrong?
Former New Zealand PM Jacinda Ardern: 'Door-knocking for politics is easier than door-knocking for God'
Former New Zealand PM Jacinda Ardern: 'Door-knocking for politics is easier than door-knocking for God'
Remarkable turnaround for man who lived in woods for a year: 'I thought I was going to be there forever'
Remarkable turnaround for man who lived in woods for a year: 'I thought I was going to be there forever'
West Ham star Tomáš Souček: 'We cannot judge homeless people – we can only help'
West Ham star Tomáš Souček: 'We cannot judge homeless people – we can only help'
Criminals to be stopped from smuggling puppies: 'Thousands are taken from their mothers far too young'
Criminals to be stopped from smuggling puppies: 'Thousands are taken from their mothers far too young'
Millionaires tell Rachel Reeves: Tax us more or lose to Reform in the next election
Millionaires tell Rachel Reeves: Tax us more or lose to Reform in the next election
Older people are surviving, not living. The autumn budget cannot ignore pensioner poverty
Older people are surviving, not living. The autumn budget cannot ignore pensioner poverty
23,500 young people face homelessness this winter: 'Now is the worst time to be homeless'
