Housing
Sadiq Khan pledge to build 40,000 new council homes in London hailed as 'big step forward'
Sadiq Khan pledge to build 40,000 new council homes in London hailed as 'big step forward'
Sadiq Khan has promised to build more than 40,000 new London council homes by the end of the decade if he is re-elected as Mayor of London.
Most rough sleepers say they're treated unfairly by police, damning study reveals
Most rough sleepers say they're treated unfairly by police, damning study reveals
Tory plan to criminalise rough sleepers will 'destroy homeless people's spirits', MPs warned
Tory plan to criminalise rough sleepers will 'destroy homeless people's spirits', MPs warned
Tories should cap service charge rises to stop 'collective scam' before next election, says Gavin Williamson
Tories should cap service charge rises to stop 'collective scam' before next election, says Gavin Williamson
Local authority funding crisis 'putting future of council housing under threat'
Local authority funding crisis 'putting future of council housing under threat'
I was made homeless aged 16. Rough sleeping is completely different for women than it is men
I was made homeless aged 16. Rough sleeping is completely different for women than it is men
I'm 67 and working as a cabby. Rent and cost of living means I'll never be able to afford to retire
I'm 67 and working as a cabby. Rent and cost of living means I'll never be able to afford to retire
Spring Budget: Rent campaigners accuse Jeremy Hunt of 'landlord giveaway' capital gains tax cut
Spring Budget: Rent campaigners accuse Jeremy Hunt of 'landlord giveaway' capital gains tax cut
Spring Budget: Jeremy Hunt abandons divisive 99% mortgage scheme
Spring Budget: Jeremy Hunt abandons divisive 99% mortgage scheme
It's a 'surprise' more homeless children haven't died in temporary accommodation, charity says
It's a 'surprise' more homeless children haven't died in temporary accommodation, charity says
BBC Radio 1 star Dean McCullough shares his experience of homelessness: 'You don't have to be lonely'
BBC Radio 1 star Dean McCullough shares his experience of homelessness: 'You don't have to be lonely'
Council tax will soar for millions in April. Here's how we got into this mess
Council tax will soar for millions in April. Here's how we got into this mess
Number of people sleeping rough in England more than double than when Tories came to power
Number of people sleeping rough in England more than double than when Tories came to power
No-fault eviction notice periods must be increased to four months, government told
No-fault eviction notice periods must be increased to four months, government told
Selling off social housing stinks of short-term thinking from local councils
Selling off social housing stinks of short-term thinking from local councils
Jeremy Hunt to unveil 99% mortgages in Spring Budget. But what does it mean for housing crisis?
Jeremy Hunt to unveil 99% mortgages in Spring Budget. But what does it mean for housing crisis?
'It's a win-win solution': Building social housing could add £50bn to UK economy, study finds
'It's a win-win solution': Building social housing could add £50bn to UK economy, study finds
Competition watchdog launches investigation into house builders over failure to build enough homes
Competition watchdog launches investigation into house builders over failure to build enough homes
Rising homelessness has UK in a chokehold – but this project is fighting back with mixed martial arts
Rising homelessness has UK in a chokehold – but this project is fighting back with mixed martial arts
Stroke victim is a 'prisoner in his front room' – so these hero builders are stepping in to change that
Stroke victim is a 'prisoner in his front room' – so these hero builders are stepping in to change that
'An amazing U-turn': Home Office drops bid to allow asylum seekers to live in unsafe housing
'An amazing U-turn': Home Office drops bid to allow asylum seekers to live in unsafe housing
Landlord Tory MPs are trying to 'gut' protections for private renters, analysis shows
Landlord Tory MPs are trying to 'gut' protections for private renters, analysis shows
Prince William to build social housing in his back garden to help end homelessness
Prince William to build social housing in his back garden to help end homelessness
Mum with disabled daughter facing homelessness as council refuses help: 'She'll have a breakdown'