Housing
Wales homeless football team faces race against time to survive: ‘We’re at breaking point’

Wales homeless football team faces race against time to survive: ‘We’re at breaking point’
Street Football Wales is aiming to raise £15,000 by the end of April after encountering ‘critical cashflow issues’ that could see it close its doors
Letters: Repeal squatting laws. The crime is leaving homes empty, not their occupation 

Letters: Repeal squatting laws. The crime is leaving homes empty, not their occupation
Readers have their say on the news that half a million homes are empty around the country
Why are homes left empty in the UK and how can we fill them up?

Why are homes left empty in the UK and how can we fill them up?
Empty homes are ‘a sign of what is wrong with the housing crisis’, campaigners say. Here’s how many homes are being left empty in the UK
The buildings our communities love are burning. We can’t keep losing them
The buildings our communities love are burning. We can’t keep losing them
How gambling and domestic abuse are plunging women into homelessness
How gambling and domestic abuse are plunging women into homelessness
New homeless village offers ‘brilliant solution’ that organisers want to bring to a town near you

New homeless village offers ‘brilliant solution’ that organisers want to bring to a town near you
Local housing allowance stays frozen this year. Renters need housing benefit to keep up with rents

Local housing allowance stays frozen this year. Renters need housing benefit to keep up with rents
Love Island winner Toni Laites: ‘My entire prize fund went on rent. I was living off my savings’

Love Island winner Toni Laites: ‘My entire prize fund went on rent. I was living off my savings’
Half a million empty homes are ‘hiding in plain sight’. Here’s how to unlock them

Half a million empty homes are ‘hiding in plain sight’. Here’s how to unlock them
Reform UK housing spokesperson sacked over ‘deeply dehumanising’ Grenfell comments

Reform UK housing spokesperson sacked over ‘deeply dehumanising’ Grenfell comments
Homeless young people ‘left to sleep rough’ after councils failed to assess their needs

Homeless young people ‘left to sleep rough’ after councils failed to assess their needs
Coroners are increasingly pointing to the housing crisis in their reports – but can it save lives?

Coroners are increasingly pointing to the housing crisis in their reports – but can it save lives?
How a loophole in the housing market is locking out childminders

How a loophole in the housing market is locking out childminders
Why are homeless people being excluded from social housing? There has to be a better way

Why are homeless people being excluded from social housing? There has to be a better way
Home Office pilot saved 1,000 refugee families from homelessness. Then rules changed

Home Office pilot saved 1,000 refugee families from homelessness. Then rules changed
Rents in UK are at record highs. Will they keep going up?

Rents in UK are at record highs. Will they keep going up?
Retrofit or regret: Why the fastest way to reach net zero is to fix what we already have

Retrofit or regret: Why the fastest way to reach net zero is to fix what we already have
Prince William is changing how homelessness is being taught in schools

Prince William is changing how homelessness is being taught in schools
Wet winter and rising energy bills driven by Middle East war spark damp and mould warning

Wet winter and rising energy bills driven by Middle East war spark damp and mould warning
Do settled migrants really get ‘immediate access’ to social housing?

Do settled migrants really get ‘immediate access’ to social housing?
Care leavers were given £2,000 to spend however they wanted. Here’s what happened next

Care leavers were given £2,000 to spend however they wanted. Here’s what happened next
Finding a rented home ‘easier than it has been for six years’ despite landlord exodus fears

Finding a rented home ‘easier than it has been for six years’ despite landlord exodus fears
Meet the community group taking on ‘absentee landlords’ to put empty building in hands of artists

Meet the community group taking on ‘absentee landlords’ to put empty building in hands of artists
Homelessness facts and statistics: The numbers you need to know in 2026

Homelessness facts and statistics: The numbers you need to know in 2026
Revealed: Homeless people offered chairs not beds by councils in extreme weather
