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Nationwide Foundation: 'Everyone deserves a decent home they can afford'
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Nationwide Foundation: 'Everyone deserves a decent home they can afford'

You can't separate housing from public health, says Shelter's Polly Neate
The worst-affected areas were London, the south west and the east of England, where the poorest households shelled out over 50% of their monthly income on even the cheapest available rents.
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You can't separate housing from public health, says Shelter's Polly Neate

Barcelona fights housing crisis with threat to seize empty flats
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Barcelona fights housing crisis with threat to seize empty flats

Housing benefit discrimination by landlords ruled unlawful
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Housing benefit discrimination by landlords ruled unlawful

Lord John Bird demands plan to prevent homelessness as eviction ban ends
John Bird House of Lords 2019
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Lord John Bird demands plan to prevent homelessness as eviction ban ends

16 homeless people known to have died with Covid-19 in England
homelessness and Rough sleeping Alexander Baxevanis
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16 homeless people known to have died with Covid-19 in England

Just 10 days in Parliament left to stop 227,000 renters facing homelessness
Renting Yuki Mok/PA
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Just 10 days in Parliament left to stop 227,000 renters facing homelessness

Michael Sheen superfans are raising money for the Homeless World Cup
White Curl Project Sheen
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Michael Sheen superfans are raising money for the Homeless World Cup

Fears homelessness could treble if Covid-19 eviction ban ends
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Fears homelessness could treble if Covid-19 eviction ban ends

30,000 people were forced to spend lockdown living in one room
Social housing
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30,000 people were forced to spend lockdown living in one room

Boris Johnson's New Deal is 'bad deal' for housebuilding, says Shelter chief
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Boris Johnson's New Deal is 'bad deal' for housebuilding, says Shelter chief

Councils must use empty homes to fight post-crisis homelessness, say experts
Empty homes
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Councils must use empty homes to fight post-crisis homelessness, say experts

Homeless housing made permanent across UK — but urgent challenges remain
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Housing

Homeless housing made permanent across UK — but urgent challenges remain

Government announce £105m next step for rough sleepers
homeless
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Government announce £105m next step for rough sleepers

Dame Louise Casey: 'We just went for it, we had to get everybody in'
Dame Louise Casey
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Dame Louise Casey: 'We just went for it, we had to get everybody in'

Micro-homes for Cambridge rough sleepers built by formerly homeless people
Jimmy's Cambridge
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Micro-homes for Cambridge rough sleepers built by formerly homeless people

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Councils plead with ministers to lift no recourse to public funds policy
Rough sleeper
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Councils plead with ministers to lift no recourse to public funds policy

How do you keep social distancing when your family is in a hostel?
Nightingale House
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How do you keep social distancing when your family is in a hostel?

Luke Hall: 'We are working flat out to ensure that no one gets left behind'
Luke Hall parliament
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Luke Hall: 'We are working flat out to ensure that no one gets left behind'

'No return to normal' on homelessness as London councils spend extra £50m
Homeless man on bench
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'No return to normal' on homelessness as London councils spend extra £50m

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