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Housing

‘A jigsaw with pieces missing’: Why are new housing estates forcing people to rely on cars?

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Protest

Police pay out £2.5k over wrongful arrest of man who shouted ‘who elected him’ at King Charles ceremony

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Food banks

Millions of universal credit and disability benefit claimants turn to food banks: ‘I’m terrified of cuts’

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Shadwell fire

Landlords of overcrowded flat fined £12k after fire killed dad-of-two

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Department for Work and Pensions

DWP reveals new plans to get sick and disabled people into work ahead of benefit cuts

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Department for Work and Pensions

Slashing billions from welfare will not help people into work or save money, Rachel Reeves warned

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Human rights

UN calls on Labour to increase benefits and scrap two-child limit in UK poverty crisis warning

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Refugee homelessness

This innovative scheme uses spare rooms to house homeless refugees after Home Office backlog blitz

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Employment

I was made redundant while on maternity leave – it has scarred me for life

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Activism

Meet the 83-year-old activist who’s fought gentrification for 50 years – and is still going strong

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RENTING

Big Issue founder launches bid to ban no-fault evictions as soon as Renters’ Rights Bill is made law

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Homelessness

Rough sleeping in England soars by 20% in just a year: ‘It’s a red alert warning’

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Universal credit

DWP to ‘re-examine’ controversial universal credit rule for paying off rental debts

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Child poverty

Scrap two-child benefit cap to prove you’re serious about child poverty, Labour told

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Grenfell

Labour accused of ‘turning its back on disabled people’ in Grenfell Inquiry response: ‘We’re dismayed’

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Grenfell

Grenfell fire families face 10-year wait to see changes and reforms fully implemented

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Digital inclusion

Labour reveals plan to ‘take everybody into a new digital era’: ‘It’s a difference between us and Tories’

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