Acorn

The Londoners living without access to water for six months as temperatures rise: ‘It’s unbearable’
Langmead House in Bromley-by-Bow
Housing

The Londoners living without access to water for six months as temperatures rise: ‘It’s unbearable’

Residents across eight blocks of flats in East London spent the sweltering May heatwave not knowing if water would come up out of their taps. Their ordeal continues
Calls for homeless minister Rushanara Ali to resign over rent hike row
Labour homelessness minister Rushanara Ali
Politics

Calls for homeless minister Rushanara Ali to resign over rent hike row

Fury over secret recording of landlords joking about using renters as 'target practice'
Renters from the Acorn Norwich branch confront a landlord in protest at a landlord conference
RENTING

Fury over secret recording of landlords joking about using renters as 'target practice'

Landlords set to pass on mortgage rate hikes to tenants
Renting

Landlords set to pass on mortgage rate hikes to tenants

These pensioners are on a rent strike over surging service charges
RENTING

These pensioners are on a rent strike over surging service charges

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40% of landlords say they would not rent out their property to people on benefits
Renting

40% of landlords say they would not rent out their property to people on benefits

Rented homes that pose a serious threat to health cost the NHS £340m a year
private rented homes
Renting

Rented homes that pose a serious threat to health cost the NHS £340m a year

Renters to hold protests across England this weekend over ‘broken system’
rent
Renting

Renters to hold protests across England this weekend over ‘broken system’