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Andy Burnham wants to give homes to Manchester’s rough sleepers in ‘sea change for housing’

Andy Burnham wants to give homes to Manchester’s rough sleepers in ‘sea change for housing’
Everything Labour must do to fix broken prison system as early release scheme gets underway

Everything Labour must do to fix broken prison system as early release scheme gets underway
Renters’ Rights Bill: Labour has ‘once-in-a-generation opportunity’ to fix the renting crisis

Renters’ Rights Bill: Labour has ‘once-in-a-generation opportunity’ to fix the renting crisis
California’s governor wants to use AI to solve homelessness – but it’s backfired, badly

California’s governor wants to use AI to solve homelessness – but it’s backfired, badly
Big Issue founder John Bird’s debut novel optioned for screen adaptation

Big Issue founder John Bird’s debut novel optioned for screen adaptation
Progress ‘far too slow’ on post-Grenfell cladding crisis with thousands still living in fire-trap homes

Progress ‘far too slow’ on post-Grenfell cladding crisis with thousands still living in fire-trap homes
Bereaved Grenfell families still waiting for justice after ‘joke’ inquiry they ‘never asked for’

Bereaved Grenfell families still waiting for justice after ‘joke’ inquiry they ‘never asked for’
How a council used a little-known 20-year-old law to seize properties off a rogue landlord

How a council used a little-known 20-year-old law to seize properties off a rogue landlord
Homelessness is a ‘political choice’, MPs told as they return to parliament

Homelessness is a ‘political choice’, MPs told as they return to parliament
DWP says there’s ‘more learning to do’ as every MP given book on deaths of disabled benefit claimants

DWP says there’s ‘more learning to do’ as every MP given book on deaths of disabled benefit claimants
‘This will only intensify’: Millions of pensioners at risk of serious illness due to UK heatwaves

‘This will only intensify’: Millions of pensioners at risk of serious illness due to UK heatwaves
Sir Ian McKellen: ‘They better be quick if they want me to play Gandalf again!’

Sir Ian McKellen: ‘They better be quick if they want me to play Gandalf again!’
Elderly people’s lives in danger without winter fuel payment, Labour warned: ‘This is a mistake’

Elderly people’s lives in danger without winter fuel payment, Labour warned: ‘This is a mistake’
Council spending on homelessness now double what it was five years ago: ‘Throwing good money away’

Council spending on homelessness now double what it was five years ago: ‘Throwing good money away’
No update on future of household support fund until autumn budget, DWP minister says

No update on future of household support fund until autumn budget, DWP minister says
One in 10 renters spend more than 60% of their take-home pay on rent

One in 10 renters spend more than 60% of their take-home pay on rent
Disabled people’s health is ‘shockingly neglected’ in UK, research finds as Paralympics begins

Disabled people’s health is ‘shockingly neglected’ in UK, research finds as Paralympics begins
‘We could be the next Grenfell’: Dagenham fire is a chilling reminder of the UK’s cladding crisis

‘We could be the next Grenfell’: Dagenham fire is a chilling reminder of the UK’s cladding crisis
Labour urged against return to austerity as Keir Starmer warns of ‘painful’ autumn budget

Labour urged against return to austerity as Keir Starmer warns of ‘painful’ autumn budget
Rough sleeping response team to ensure ‘pets won’t be left behind in fight against homelessness’
