Drug addiction
I was homeless at 16 after leaving care. My apprenticeship gave me a future

I was homeless at 16 after leaving care. My apprenticeship gave me a future
Nick Marshall is a foundation apprentice at Lifetime Training. For National Apprenticeship Week, he explains how pathway into work has helped him from leaving the care system to overcoming homelessness and drug addiction
This is what it’s like to fall into hidden homelessness: ‘I felt like a burden’

This is what it’s like to fall into hidden homelessness: ‘I felt like a burden’
Tom, 22, lost his home and his job just days before Christmas. He endured a brief sofa surfing spell before turning his life around
Labour has promised to stop poor people dying so early. A Scottish rapper could help them find the way

Labour has promised to stop poor people dying so early. A Scottish rapper could help them find the way
Men born in the poorest areas of the country can expect to die 10.4 years sooner than those born in the richest areas
This project offers homeless people a home for life: ‘We want to end homelessness one person at a time’
This project offers homeless people a home for life: ‘We want to end homelessness one person at a time’
So-called ‘deaths of despair’ are rising in the UK. Labour must act on this silent epidemic