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Sending rough sleepers to prison comes at a huge cost. Here’s how that cash could help instead

Sending rough sleepers to prison comes at a huge cost. Here’s how that cash could help instead
Council tells disabled man with cerebral palsy to make himself homeless to get housing support

Council tells disabled man with cerebral palsy to make himself homeless to get housing support
‘An urgent wake-up call’: Half of disabled people are struggling to pay their energy bills

‘An urgent wake-up call’: Half of disabled people are struggling to pay their energy bills
‘I have nothing’: DWP takes millions from benefit claimants every year to pay for its own mistakes

‘I have nothing’: DWP takes millions from benefit claimants every year to pay for its own mistakes
Scandal after scandal plunges UK to lowest-ever position in corruption index: ‘The wrong direction’

Scandal after scandal plunges UK to lowest-ever position in corruption index: ‘The wrong direction’
21 million Brits are struggling to pay bills: ‘People will go cold, hungry and lose their homes’

21 million Brits are struggling to pay bills: ‘People will go cold, hungry and lose their homes’
‘Illegal vapes are already flooding the market’: What impact will disposable vapes ban really have?

‘Illegal vapes are already flooding the market’: What impact will disposable vapes ban really have?
‘The most vile place I’ve ever seen’: Families stuck in ‘uninhabitable’ temporary housing

‘The most vile place I’ve ever seen’: Families stuck in ‘uninhabitable’ temporary housing
Women share harrowing accounts of painful NHS hysteroscopies: ‘I begged the doctor to stop’

Women share harrowing accounts of painful NHS hysteroscopies: ‘I begged the doctor to stop’
How nuclear bunkers could save the internet: ‘An appropriate metaphor for the climate crisis’

How nuclear bunkers could save the internet: ‘An appropriate metaphor for the climate crisis’
Insulating Britain’s draughty homes would save billions on bills – but UK government is failing

Insulating Britain’s draughty homes would save billions on bills – but UK government is failing
UK government refuses Sadiq Khan plea for £20m to protect refugees from freezing weather

UK government refuses Sadiq Khan plea for £20m to protect refugees from freezing weather
DWP should never use AI to suspend benefit claims, experts insist: ‘People are still struggling’

DWP should never use AI to suspend benefit claims, experts insist: ‘People are still struggling’
Tens of thousand sign petition against DWP plan to snoop on benefit claimants’ bank accounts

Tens of thousand sign petition against DWP plan to snoop on benefit claimants’ bank accounts
5 reasons why Sunak’s ‘British homes for British workers’ social housing plan is doomed to fail

5 reasons why Sunak’s ‘British homes for British workers’ social housing plan is doomed to fail
Outrage as Home Office tells 400 asylum seekers to leave hotel at week’s notice

Outrage as Home Office tells 400 asylum seekers to leave hotel at week’s notice
Activists welcome Labour crackdown on water bosses over illegal sewage dumps – but warn it’s not enough

Activists welcome Labour crackdown on water bosses over illegal sewage dumps – but warn it’s not enough
DWP benefits and cost of living payment dates to expect in February 2024

DWP benefits and cost of living payment dates to expect in February 2024
Some renters are put off asking their landlords for repairs out of fear of rent increases

Some renters are put off asking their landlords for repairs out of fear of rent increases
‘We lost a good man’: Tributes paid after death of journalist and ex-Inside Time editor Erwin James
