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Museum of Homelessness
I endured homelessness and a decade in UK asylum system to become a stand-up comedian
I endured homelessness and a decade in UK asylum system to become a stand-up comedian
Refugee Week ambassador Nico Ndlovu made a promise to himself he would perform at the Edinburgh Fringe on the day he arrived in Scotland. Now he’s a stand-up comedian and runs a podcast to help refugees and asylum seekers living in the UK
White pants, bin bags and a light on injustice: Inside the world's first Museum of Homelessness
White pants, bin bags and a light on injustice: Inside the world's first Museum of Homelessness
Anger over plan to axe data on people who die while homeless: 'Now is not the time'
Anger over plan to axe data on people who die while homeless: 'Now is not the time'
Meet Museum of Homelessness poet Surfing Sofas: 'There's a special kind of love on the streets'
Meet Museum of Homelessness poet Surfing Sofas: 'There's a special kind of love on the streets'
The climate crisis risks putting more homeless people in hospital as temperatures rise
The climate crisis risks putting more homeless people in hospital as temperatures rise
The climate crisis is making it harder for councils to protect rough sleepers from extreme weather
The climate crisis is making it harder for councils to protect rough sleepers from extreme weather
A person died while homeless every 6.5 hours in the UK last year
A person died while homeless every 6.5 hours in the UK last year
Two people died while homeless every day in England and Wales last year
Two people died while homeless every day in England and Wales last year
How a mother’s fight to learn how her daughter died in a homeless hostel could prevent thousands of deaths
How a mother’s fight to learn how her daughter died in a homeless hostel could prevent thousands of deaths
Six lies the far-right tell about homeless people on social media - and why they are wrong