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Labour must end policies causing deaths of thousands of homeless people: 'Every person was precious'
Labour must end policies causing deaths of thousands of homeless people: 'Every person was precious'
Vigil held for 1,474 homeless deaths in UK. Charities urge Labour to reverse policies
Elizabeth Line named Britain's best new building at Stirling Prize 2024: 'Flawless and beautiful'
Elizabeth Line named Britain's best new building at Stirling Prize 2024: 'Flawless and beautiful'
Benefits bill pushes government spending on housing to highest level since records began
Benefits bill pushes government spending on housing to highest level since records began
More than 1,400 people died while homeless in the UK in 2023: 'People are dying at terrifying rates'
More than 1,400 people died while homeless in the UK in 2023: 'People are dying at terrifying rates'
This benefits 'trap' is forcing homeless young people out of work, charities say
This benefits 'trap' is forcing homeless young people out of work, charities say
How Putin's war in Ukraine has pushed millions into homelessness: 'We must tackle this crisis'
How Putin's war in Ukraine has pushed millions into homelessness: 'We must tackle this crisis'
Labour's Renters' Rights Bill will 'put decency in the heart of the private rented sector'
Labour's Renters' Rights Bill will 'put decency in the heart of the private rented sector'
'People have more to give': This life-changing charity helps homeless people to build their own homes
'People have more to give': This life-changing charity helps homeless people to build their own homes
How Labour's Renters' Rights Bill is aiming to save renters from 'fear of eviction'
How Labour's Renters' Rights Bill is aiming to save renters from 'fear of eviction'
Renters kicked out by no-fault evictions pay thousands to find a new home: 'It's totally unjust'
Renters kicked out by no-fault evictions pay thousands to find a new home: 'It's totally unjust'
Habitual residence test: How to get help with housing
Habitual residence test: How to get help with housing
Cost of building homes higher than house prices in one in five areas after 'years of inflation'
Cost of building homes higher than house prices in one in five areas after 'years of inflation'
Homelessness facts and statistics: The numbers you need to know in 2024
Homelessness facts and statistics: The numbers you need to know in 2024
Homelessness soars in England due to sky-high rents and asylum backlog crackdown
Homelessness soars in England due to sky-high rents and asylum backlog crackdown
Renters should be compensated if they're forced out of their home, campaigners say
Renters should be compensated if they're forced out of their home, campaigners say
Homelessness services face cliff-edge unless Labour gives budget boost for rough sleepers
Homelessness services face cliff-edge unless Labour gives budget boost for rough sleepers
Former vendor Earl John Charlton returns to his old pitch as Big Issue arrives in Newcastle
Former vendor Earl John Charlton returns to his old pitch as Big Issue arrives in Newcastle
Landlords are worried about rent controls. Will Labour introduce them to cap record-high rents?
Landlords are worried about rent controls. Will Labour introduce them to cap record-high rents?
Family evicted from temporary housing after having grandparents over for a brew: 'It blew my mind'
Family evicted from temporary housing after having grandparents over for a brew: 'It blew my mind'
Tenants of TV star Stephen Mulhern left 'living with damp and mould for two years'
Tenants of TV star Stephen Mulhern left 'living with damp and mould for two years'
Work starting on new affordable homes in London at record low: 'People will become homeless'