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DWP plans to spy on benefit claimants’ bank accounts must ‘never be resurrected’
Department for Work and Pensions

DWP plans to spy on benefit claimants’ bank accounts must ‘never be resurrected’

Everything you need to know about Tories’ watered-down leasehold reforms
Housing

Everything you need to know about Tories’ watered-down leasehold reforms

One in four English councils under ‘shocking strain’ due to temporary accommodation costs
Housing

One in four English councils under ‘shocking strain’ due to temporary accommodation costs

Labour unveils ‘ambitious’ plan to help people buy their first home. But is it enough?
General election 2024

Labour unveils ‘ambitious’ plan to help people buy their first home. But is it enough?

‘Shocking’: Nearly 3,000 homeless people arrested under 200-year-old Vagrancy Act since 2021
Rough sleeping

‘Shocking’: Nearly 3,000 homeless people arrested under 200-year-old Vagrancy Act since 2021

‘I’m sad, angry and confused’: These renters are being made homeless to house people already homeless
Renting

‘I’m sad, angry and confused’: These renters are being made homeless to house people already homeless

Is the homeownership dream over for young people? Here’s how old the average first-time buyer really is
Homeownership

Is the homeownership dream over for young people? Here’s how old the average first-time buyer really is

General election 2024: Over 100 seats have been held by the same party for a century, study finds
General election 2024

General election 2024: Over 100 seats have been held by the same party for a century, study finds

‘We need better politics than this’: Sunak and Starmer’s election debate leaves voters unimpressed
General election 2024

‘We need better politics than this’: Sunak and Starmer’s election debate leaves voters unimpressed

Will Labour raise taxes? Sunak accused of lying over Starmer’s ‘£2,000 tax hike’
General Election 2024

Will Labour raise taxes? Sunak accused of lying over Starmer’s ‘£2,000 tax hike’

Most Brits think politicians use refugees to stoke ‘culture wars’, study finds
General election 2024

Most Brits think politicians use refugees to stoke ‘culture wars’, study finds

Why DWP urgently needs to make universal credit enough so people can afford the essentials
Universal credit

Why DWP urgently needs to make universal credit enough so people can afford the essentials

Child benefit: Parents left ‘hungry’ as HMRC glitch means half a million haven’t received payments
Child benefits

Child benefit: Parents left ‘hungry’ as HMRC glitch means half a million haven’t received payments

10 ways the Tories categorically failed to end rough sleeping
Rough sleeping

10 ways the Tories categorically failed to end rough sleeping

‘Making trans people into villains’: Tories slammed over pledge to change legal definition of sex
General election 2024

‘Making trans people into villains’: Tories slammed over pledge to change legal definition of sex

Council’s £200,000 plan to block off arches used by rough sleepers slammed as ‘tarting up’ city
Homelessness

Council’s £200,000 plan to block off arches used by rough sleepers slammed as ‘tarting up’ city

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Universal credit claimants lose more than £1bn a year to ‘automatic DWP deductions’
Department for Work and Pensions

Universal credit claimants lose more than £1bn a year to ‘automatic DWP deductions’

Paul Weller: ‘Keir Starmer’s just a slightly softer version of the Tory party, isn’t he?’
Politics

Paul Weller: ‘Keir Starmer’s just a slightly softer version of the Tory party, isn’t he?’

Will Labour’s private school tax plan ‘destroy the state sector’? Obviously not, experts insist
Private schools

Will Labour’s private school tax plan ‘destroy the state sector’? Obviously not, experts insist

Billions added to British energy bills due to failure to properly insulate homes, study finds
Energy bills

Billions added to British energy bills due to failure to properly insulate homes, study finds