Housing
How we could avoid the looming homelessness crisis – and save billions at the same time

How we could avoid the looming homelessness crisis – and save billions at the same time
Councils back The Big Issue’s Stop Mass Homelessness campaign

Councils back The Big Issue’s Stop Mass Homelessness campaign
Government blocks bid to scrap 200-year-old law that criminalises rough sleeping

Government blocks bid to scrap 200-year-old law that criminalises rough sleeping
This man was sleeping at Heathrow’s Terminal 5 when Covid hit. Now he’s made a film about it

This man was sleeping at Heathrow’s Terminal 5 when Covid hit. Now he’s made a film about it
Almost all Welsh councils are bracing themselves for a surge in homelessness this winter

Almost all Welsh councils are bracing themselves for a surge in homelessness this winter
Smoke alarms will finally be required in social housing – almost five years after Grenfell

Smoke alarms will finally be required in social housing – almost five years after Grenfell
Revealed: Thousands of homes being built on floodplains ignore climate change risk

Revealed: Thousands of homes being built on floodplains ignore climate change risk
Homelessness could cost the government £2.6bn a year without action

Homelessness could cost the government £2.6bn a year without action
Jeff Bezos has donated $100m to homelessness causes – here’s how much that is in the real world

Jeff Bezos has donated $100m to homelessness causes – here’s how much that is in the real world
‘It’s beyond belief’: Only one social home built for every 192 households on waiting lists

‘It’s beyond belief’: Only one social home built for every 192 households on waiting lists
New Holloway Prison site will have homes for women leaving the justice system

New Holloway Prison site will have homes for women leaving the justice system
Rent increases hit 13-year high as people flock back to cities

Rent increases hit 13-year high as people flock back to cities
Demand homeless veterans are housed this Remembrance Day – and everyone else too

Demand homeless veterans are housed this Remembrance Day – and everyone else too
Evictions tripled in the three months after ban ended

Evictions tripled in the three months after ban ended
Gove: Leaseholders shouldn’t pay to remove flammable cladding from homes

Gove: Leaseholders shouldn’t pay to remove flammable cladding from homes
EU citizens in Britain are three times more likely to sleep rough than everyone else

EU citizens in Britain are three times more likely to sleep rough than everyone else
‘At least’ 116 people who died while homeless in London this year remembered in touching service

‘At least’ 116 people who died while homeless in London this year remembered in touching service
COP26: Climate campaigners take over council building to offer beds to activists

COP26: Climate campaigners take over council building to offer beds to activists
25,000 Section 21 eviction notices have been handed out since Theresa May vowed to scrap them

25,000 Section 21 eviction notices have been handed out since Theresa May vowed to scrap them
Artist community pays tribute to late Big Issue seller with memorial on his old patch
