Homelessness
Homelessness in England has reached record levels – here’s why, and how to fix it
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Homelessness in England has reached record levels – here’s why, and how to fix it
Rough sleeping in London increased 10% since 2022 as cost of living squeezes the most vulnerable
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Rough sleeping in London increased 10% since 2022 as cost of living squeezes the most vulnerable
A quarter of a billion for a footballer? Just imagine what that money could do
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A quarter of a billion for a footballer? Just imagine what that money could do
Homelessness in England reaches new heights amid cost of living crisis, government figures show
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Homelessness in England reaches new heights amid cost of living crisis, government figures show
Four things we learned from the Homeless World Cup
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Four things we learned from the Homeless World Cup
How we forced the government to abandon cruel rules targeting foreigners who are rough sleeping
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How we forced the government to abandon cruel rules targeting foreigners who are rough sleeping
Campaigners ‘forced Home Office to change plans to deport rough sleepers’
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Campaigners ‘forced Home Office to change plans to deport rough sleepers’
Michael Gove couldn't spend £1.9bn to tackle the housing crisis. So here’s 10 things the money could be spent on instead
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Michael Gove couldn't spend £1.9bn to tackle the housing crisis. So here’s 10 things the money could be spent on instead
Government housing plans could make half a million homeless
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Government housing plans could make half a million homeless
Watch Supergrass star Gaz Coombes’ new single with choir for homeless people
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Watch Supergrass star Gaz Coombes’ new single with choir for homeless people
How the Homeless World Cup saved a Sacramento footballer's life
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How the Homeless World Cup saved a Sacramento footballer's life
Homeless World Cup: The home nations heading to Sacramento
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Homeless World Cup: The home nations heading to Sacramento
Homeless World Cup: 20 years of transforming lives through football
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Homeless World Cup: 20 years of transforming lives through football
‘A bad situation is becoming disastrous’: Number of homes for rent in London has plummeted since Covid
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‘A bad situation is becoming disastrous’: Number of homes for rent in London has plummeted since Covid
Prince William’s Homewards is bound to attract cynics. Let’s give it a chance
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Prince William’s Homewards is bound to attract cynics. Let’s give it a chance
The climate crisis risks putting more homeless people in hospital as temperatures rise
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The climate crisis risks putting more homeless people in hospital as temperatures rise
From prison cell to homeless, how a new law will give former convicts a better chance at turning their lives around
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From prison cell to homeless, how a new law will give former convicts a better chance at turning their lives around
This small change in the law will give prisoners the best chance to rebuild their lives
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This small change in the law will give prisoners the best chance to rebuild their lives
The number of people sleeping rough in London has surged 20% in just a year
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