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Calls for homeless minister Rushanara Ali to resign over rent hike row
Politics

Calls for homeless minister Rushanara Ali to resign over rent hike row

Reports in the i said Labour MP Ali, who has been homelessness minister since July 2024, gave tenants notice to leave the London townhouse she owns before putting it back on the market for £700 a month more

Kieran Yates: ‘I lived in 20 different houses by the age of 25. All I wanted was a home’
Housing crisis

Kieran Yates: ‘I lived in 20 different houses by the age of 25. All I wanted was a home’

Kieran Yates, author of All the Houses I’ve Ever Lived In, experienced years of housing insecurity and temporary accommodation – but she also discovered how people are fighting back, and winning

What impact would a rent freeze have? Just ask tenants in Scotland
Rent freeze

What impact would a rent freeze have? Just ask tenants in Scotland

The double whammy of a housing crisis and the soaring cost of living means renting can be soul destroying. In Scotland, Nicola Sturgeon has taken action, and it’s helping

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