Housing

'We must act now': The number of households threatened with homelessness doubled after lockdown
homelessness eviction
Housing

'We must act now': The number of households threatened with homelessness doubled after lockdown

Leaseholders caught up in cladding crisis call for homegrown solution to sky-high bills
Housing

Leaseholders caught up in cladding crisis call for homegrown solution to sky-high bills

Family left with sewage running down kitchen walls for months
Renting Dawn Page
Housing

Family left with sewage running down kitchen walls for months

Government announces £65m fund to support struggling renters
rent
Housing

Government announces £65m fund to support struggling renters

How you can make your home energy efficient
home energy efficient
Housing

How you can make your home energy efficient

Moving private renters into social homes could save the government £2billion a year
social homes
Housing

Moving private renters into social homes could save the government £2billion a year

Children in poverty 70% more likely to develop asthma for life
Child with asthma
Social Justice

Children in poverty 70% more likely to develop asthma for life

'My parents tried to pray for me': How prejudice is driving LGBTQ+ homelessness
LGBTQ+ homelessness
Social Justice

'My parents tried to pray for me': How prejudice is driving LGBTQ+ homelessness

Michael Gove must create a national Housing First programme
Alex Smith

Michael Gove must create a national Housing First programme

Meet the campaigner launching the 'Uber for homelessness'
Amy Varle homelessness
Housing

Meet the campaigner launching the 'Uber for homelessness'

Volunteer-led homeless outreach team having to expand as crisis worsens
Housing

Volunteer-led homeless outreach team having to expand as crisis worsens

A third of care leavers lose their first home every year. We're working to change that
The Money House
Declan Wilkes

A third of care leavers lose their first home every year. We're working to change that

London buses transformed into healthcare and support hubs for people sleeping rough
London mayor Sadiq Khan and Change Please CEO Cemal Ezel on one of the Driving For Change buses. Image: Cachella Smith
Housing

London buses transformed into healthcare and support hubs for people sleeping rough

Just two regions in England have affordable rents for poorest families
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.
Housing

Just two regions in England have affordable rents for poorest families

Homelessness charity launches VR game to show kids the reality of life without a home
Crisis homelessness VR game
Housing

Homelessness charity launches VR game to show kids the reality of life without a home

Big Issue founder joins chorus of opposition to universal credit cut
Future generations bill john bird
News

Big Issue founder joins chorus of opposition to universal credit cut

Advertising helps fund Big Issue’s mission to end poverty
Robert Jenrick says ending rough sleeping 'isn’t high enough on the government's agenda’
Robert Jenrick rough sleeping
Housing

Robert Jenrick says ending rough sleeping 'isn’t high enough on the government's agenda’

Insulate Britain: Who are the protesters and why do they keep blocking roads?
Dozens of Insulate Britain protesters have been arrested.
Insulate Britain

Insulate Britain: Who are the protesters and why do they keep blocking roads?

Explained: The real cost of homelessness
cost of homelessness
Housing

Explained: The real cost of homelessness

How a trailblazing charity could help 50,000 homeless people into work
Adviser and client discuss options at charity Commonweal offices
Housing

How a trailblazing charity could help 50,000 homeless people into work