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Homelessness facts and statistics: The numbers you need to know in 2026

Homelessness facts and statistics: The numbers you need to know in 2026
Homelessness is on the rise all around the UK. These are the rough sleeping figures and homelessness facts you need to know
More than 100 million children at risk in Middle East conflict, charity fears

More than 100 million children at risk in Middle East conflict, charity fears
‘Crisis after crisis is affecting children’s lives’ across Middle East, warns War Child, as escalating conflict leaves 102 million children at risk
Revealed: Homeless people offered chairs not beds by councils in extreme weather

Revealed: Homeless people offered chairs not beds by councils in extreme weather
‘Sit-up’ accommodation is being offered to rough sleepers during extreme weather, according to a Museum of Homelessness investigation which found homeless people are still exposed to hot weather, high winds and heavy rain
What will the Middle East conflict mean for UK energy bills?
What will the Middle East conflict mean for UK energy bills?
‘Shocking’ number of homeless deaths in Scotland spark calls for action ahead of Holyrood elections
‘Shocking’ number of homeless deaths in Scotland spark calls for action ahead of Holyrood elections
Disabled journalist fears ‘secret cuts’ to Access to Work could force her out of employment

Disabled journalist fears ‘secret cuts’ to Access to Work could force her out of employment
How Eastbourne became the face of England’s temporary accommodation crisis

How Eastbourne became the face of England’s temporary accommodation crisis
Reform UK says churches are being turned into mosques. Is it true?

Reform UK says churches are being turned into mosques. Is it true?
I shrank my own economy to live a less capitalist life. You could do it too

I shrank my own economy to live a less capitalist life. You could do it too
Kinship carers forced to turn to food banks after taking in vulnerable children

Kinship carers forced to turn to food banks after taking in vulnerable children
Record-high number of people sleeping rough in England amid warning kids left homeless on streets

Record-high number of people sleeping rough in England amid warning kids left homeless on streets
Labour urged to come up with plan to fill 300,000 empty homes to tackle homelessness

Labour urged to come up with plan to fill 300,000 empty homes to tackle homelessness
Energy bills will fall in April. But will it be enough for people living in fuel poverty?

Energy bills will fall in April. But will it be enough for people living in fuel poverty?
Nearly one in three women consider quitting jobs due to menopause: ‘I felt like a shadow of myself’

Nearly one in three women consider quitting jobs due to menopause: ‘I felt like a shadow of myself’
I’m worried that even more disabled children could get lost within the SEND system after reforms

I’m worried that even more disabled children could get lost within the SEND system after reforms
Inside Greenland’s homelessness crisis as Trump and global powers focus on Arctic

Inside Greenland’s homelessness crisis as Trump and global powers focus on Arctic
What will the SEND reforms mean for families and their disabled children?

What will the SEND reforms mean for families and their disabled children?
It was a traumatic, hellish fight trying to get SEND support for my daughter

It was a traumatic, hellish fight trying to get SEND support for my daughter
Should MPs be moved out of parliament while it is restored?

Should MPs be moved out of parliament while it is restored?
Meet the dads who started a podcast about their experiences raising autistic children

Meet the dads who started a podcast about their experiences raising autistic children
The Brexit campaign kicked off a decade ago. Here’s how 10 promises made to voters hold up today

The Brexit campaign kicked off a decade ago. Here’s how 10 promises made to voters hold up today
My children were out of school for more than a year as we fought to get them SEND support

My children were out of school for more than a year as we fought to get them SEND support
Labour says it wants to end the need for food banks. Is there any way it can succeed?

Labour says it wants to end the need for food banks. Is there any way it can succeed?
Mainstream school was right for my daughter. SEND changes could cause more harm than good

Mainstream school was right for my daughter. SEND changes could cause more harm than good
Rents in UK are at record highs. Will they keep going up?
