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Renters fail in bid to stop council from making them homeless to house people already homeless

Renters fail in bid to stop council from making them homeless to house people already homeless
Tenants in Lambeth have accused the Labour-run Lambeth Council of making them homeless through section 21 evictions just months before the government is set to scrap them
Council tries to evict food bank – despite referring 95% of its users: ‘There is nowhere to go’

Council tries to evict food bank – despite referring 95% of its users: ‘There is nowhere to go’
Islington Council are taking Islington Foodbank to court, saying they are trespassing. The food bank say they will be forced to close if it succeeds
How worried should we really be about schools closing in London?

How worried should we really be about schools closing in London?
Experts say unaffordable housing is behind the lack of pupils driving some London schools to close. But the picture isn’t quite that simple
Sadiq Khan reveals new plan to end rough sleeping in London for good – with prevention at its heart
Sadiq Khan reveals new plan to end rough sleeping in London for good – with prevention at its heart
Talent is everywhere in Britain – the crushing truth is that opportunity is not
Talent is everywhere in Britain – the crushing truth is that opportunity is not
Mum’s fury after baby son is bitten by bed bugs in London horror home: ‘It makes me feel hopeless’

Mum’s fury after baby son is bitten by bed bugs in London horror home: ‘It makes me feel hopeless’
Covent Garden’s iconic street artists were born from resistance. Now they face an uncertain future

Covent Garden’s iconic street artists were born from resistance. Now they face an uncertain future
My Master Builder review – it’s the women who shine in Ewan McGregor’s West End return

My Master Builder review – it’s the women who shine in Ewan McGregor’s West End return
Number of rough sleepers living long-term on London’s streets surges almost 40% in just a year

Number of rough sleepers living long-term on London’s streets surges almost 40% in just a year
These activists are putting parking tickets on homeless tents to make an important point

These activists are putting parking tickets on homeless tents to make an important point
I’ve been priced out of living in London – it shouldn’t take extraordinary luck just to live here

I’ve been priced out of living in London – it shouldn’t take extraordinary luck just to live here
London councils face bankruptcy over £330m overspend on homelessness

London councils face bankruptcy over £330m overspend on homelessness
London homelessness centre forced to turn young people away due to ‘unprecedented demand’

London homelessness centre forced to turn young people away due to ‘unprecedented demand’
Sex work is ‘just another option in London’s gig economy’, says Sebastian filmmaker Mikko Mäkelä

Sex work is ‘just another option in London’s gig economy’, says Sebastian filmmaker Mikko Mäkelä
Young people quitting London over housing crisis: ‘Owning a home is a distant dream’

Young people quitting London over housing crisis: ‘Owning a home is a distant dream’
Tenants win more than £250,000 of rent back from billionaire landlord in five-year legal battle

Tenants win more than £250,000 of rent back from billionaire landlord in five-year legal battle
Electric van to help charity deliver 50,000 meals to homeless people

Electric van to help charity deliver 50,000 meals to homeless people
London’s Black Cabs are iconic. But their future is in jeopardy

London’s Black Cabs are iconic. But their future is in jeopardy
‘They had nowhere to go’: The story of rough sleepers left outside in London’s Covid-19 lockdowns

‘They had nowhere to go’: The story of rough sleepers left outside in London’s Covid-19 lockdowns
Piccadilly Circus was once the ‘best display of popular art anywhere in London’. What happened?

Piccadilly Circus was once the ‘best display of popular art anywhere in London’. What happened?
The remarkable story of Fare Dodgers’ Liberation Front and their fight for free public transport

The remarkable story of Fare Dodgers’ Liberation Front and their fight for free public transport
BBC’s Crongton is a ‘celebration of Alex Wheatle’s incredible life and powerful stories’

BBC’s Crongton is a ‘celebration of Alex Wheatle’s incredible life and powerful stories’
Graffiti writer 10Foot on finding meaning in the ugly and his ‘disgustingly deep love of London’

Graffiti writer 10Foot on finding meaning in the ugly and his ‘disgustingly deep love of London’
‘Making your mark on your landscape is ancient practice’: How tagging became modern folklore

‘Making your mark on your landscape is ancient practice’: How tagging became modern folklore
Graffiti writer Fume: ‘All the bad things that happened to me ended up strengthening me’
