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NatWest announces £3bn funding to build 20,000 new homes

NatWest announces £3bn funding to build 20,000 new homes
You can't separate housing from public health, says Shelter's Polly Neate

You can't separate housing from public health, says Shelter's Polly Neate
Barcelona fights housing crisis with threat to seize empty flats

Barcelona fights housing crisis with threat to seize empty flats
Housing benefit discrimination by landlords ruled unlawful

Housing benefit discrimination by landlords ruled unlawful
30,000 people were forced to spend lockdown living in one room

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

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

Councils must use empty homes to fight post-crisis homelessness, say experts
1 in 8 renters behind on housing costs in struggle to access cash support

1 in 8 renters behind on housing costs in struggle to access cash support
WWI-style Homes for Heroes plea to build 100,000 homes for frontline workers

WWI-style Homes for Heroes plea to build 100,000 homes for frontline workers
Hackney mayor rejects First Homes scheme that could cut into social housing

Hackney mayor rejects First Homes scheme that could cut into social housing
Almost two million people put off having kids because of the housing crisis

Almost two million people put off having kids because of the housing crisis
For flood-hit Welsh communities, insurance is a luxury many can't afford

For flood-hit Welsh communities, insurance is a luxury many can't afford
The housing benefit rise will only make 900 more properties more affordable

The housing benefit rise will only make 900 more properties more affordable
"People on housing benefit are sick with worry – an extra £10 won’t help"

"People on housing benefit are sick with worry – an extra £10 won’t help"
The stress and anxiety of private renting “making people ill”

The stress and anxiety of private renting “making people ill”
Court rules 'despicable' refugee lock-change evictions are lawful

Court rules 'despicable' refugee lock-change evictions are lawful
The Big Issue responds to the 'broken promises' on starter homes

The Big Issue responds to the 'broken promises' on starter homes
M&S takes Emma Willis to surprise Shelter helpline team at work

M&S takes Emma Willis to surprise Shelter helpline team at work
Housing and education policy has impacted on young people’s long-term health
