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Sculptures appear in train stations for young people left behind by councils
Hidden homelessness sofa surfing
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Sculptures appear in train stations for young people left behind by councils

Domestic violence and shortage of affordable homes driving UK homelessness
Homeless person
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Domestic violence and shortage of affordable homes driving UK homelessness

Scottish council first to take homes out of hands of slum landlords
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Scottish council first to take homes out of hands of slum landlords

Homeless veterans get £1m funding boost to put 'a roof over their heads'
James Brokenshire Housing Secretary
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Homeless veterans get £1m funding boost to put 'a roof over their heads'

This is how homeless people are getting trapped in modern slavery
Homeless man on bench
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This is how homeless people are getting trapped in modern slavery

Ed Sheeran is speaking up about homeless deaths for Comic Relief
Ed Sheeran
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Ed Sheeran is speaking up about homeless deaths for Comic Relief

Online property giant Zoopla is removing 'No DSS' from adverts on its sites
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Online property giant Zoopla is removing 'No DSS' from adverts on its sites

Homeless NHS patients released to streets is 'the system failing people'
Academics said racism in healthcare was driving down health levels in ethnic minorities
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Homeless NHS patients released to streets is 'the system failing people'

Council tells woman with mental illnesses she can 'cope' with sleeping rough
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Council tells woman with mental illnesses she can 'cope' with sleeping rough

Social Bite teams up with Malala Yousafzai for global sleepout
Social Bite Malala
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Social Bite teams up with Malala Yousafzai for global sleepout

Long-term empty homes increase again – how can we Fill ‘Em Up?
Empty homes
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Long-term empty homes increase again – how can we Fill ‘Em Up?

The final Dying Homeless count shows 796 people died in 18 months
A homeless man sits on the floor of a trin station, wrapped in blankets with a cup in front of them
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The final Dying Homeless count shows 796 people died in 18 months

'60 Days On The Streets': Ed Stafford wants to humanise addiction
Ed Stafford
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'60 Days On The Streets': Ed Stafford wants to humanise addiction

St Mungo's builds strategy for homeless women on International Women's Day
woman city
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St Mungo's builds strategy for homeless women on International Women's Day

93-year-old Big Issue fan is knitting to keep dozens of homeless people warm
Emma knitting
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93-year-old Big Issue fan is knitting to keep dozens of homeless people warm

How Finland’s Housing First scheme can end street homelessness in the UK
Finland
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How Finland’s Housing First scheme can end street homelessness in the UK

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Jon Snow serves breakfast at London homeless centre
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Jon Snow serves breakfast at London homeless centre

The long-awaited rent-to-own price cap will be coming into force in April
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The long-awaited rent-to-own price cap will be coming into force in April

Government starts crackdown on landlords who won't let to people on benefits
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Government starts crackdown on landlords who won't let to people on benefits

Right to Rent breaches human rights law and fuels racism, High Court rules
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Right to Rent breaches human rights law and fuels racism, High Court rules

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