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It’s 20 years and six prime ministers since UK last saw a sustained fall in poverty. Yes, really

It’s 20 years and six prime ministers since UK last saw a sustained fall in poverty. Yes, really
Brits are £10,000 poorer now than in 2010, study finds: ‘Everywhere has been levelled down’

Brits are £10,000 poorer now than in 2010, study finds: ‘Everywhere has been levelled down’
Landlords urged to give up spare rooms to host refugees made homeless by Home Office

Landlords urged to give up spare rooms to host refugees made homeless by Home Office
Protect tenants from living in mould, damp and ‘third-world poverty conditions’, government told

Protect tenants from living in mould, damp and ‘third-world poverty conditions’, government told
Healthy life expectancy in Liverpool is just 58: Most deprived areas of UK need better healthcare

Healthy life expectancy in Liverpool is just 58: Most deprived areas of UK need better healthcare
Vulnerable sex-trafficking survivor evicted into below-zero temperatures by Home Office

Vulnerable sex-trafficking survivor evicted into below-zero temperatures by Home Office
Bill Nighy and Micheal Ward star in new Netflix Film inspired by Homeless World Cup

Bill Nighy and Micheal Ward star in new Netflix Film inspired by Homeless World Cup
‘A national scandal’: Nearly 5,000 deaths caused by cold and damp homes last winter

‘A national scandal’: Nearly 5,000 deaths caused by cold and damp homes last winter
Council house campaigner wins landmark High Court case against plan to demolish London estate

Council house campaigner wins landmark High Court case against plan to demolish London estate
Met Police apologises after ‘inhumane’ destruction of homeless people’s tents near Camden hospital

Met Police apologises after ‘inhumane’ destruction of homeless people’s tents near Camden hospital
UK inflation unexpectedly rising to 4% in December spells ‘bad news for families’

UK inflation unexpectedly rising to 4% in December spells ‘bad news for families’
Homelessness set to soar by a third in Scotland in two years – but it ‘doesn’t need to be this way’

Homelessness set to soar by a third in Scotland in two years – but it ‘doesn’t need to be this way’
DWP falsely accuses single mum of owing £12,000 – when they actually owe her money

DWP falsely accuses single mum of owing £12,000 – when they actually owe her money
Outrage after one-year-old baby hospitalised six times due to damp and mould-ridden rental home

Outrage after one-year-old baby hospitalised six times due to damp and mould-ridden rental home
Wealth of world’s five richest men doubles as five billion people get poorer: ‘It’s not democratic’

Wealth of world’s five richest men doubles as five billion people get poorer: ‘It’s not democratic’
Anger over plan to axe data on people who die while homeless: ‘Now is not the time’

Anger over plan to axe data on people who die while homeless: ‘Now is not the time’
‘The trauma is absolutely huge’: Refugee homelessness crisis grips Sheffield

‘The trauma is absolutely huge’: Refugee homelessness crisis grips Sheffield
Manchester mayor Andy Burnham: ‘If you don’t give people good homes they can’t have good lives’

Manchester mayor Andy Burnham: ‘If you don’t give people good homes they can’t have good lives’
Ethnic minorities are still paid less than white colleagues – and pay parity is long, long overdue

Ethnic minorities are still paid less than white colleagues – and pay parity is long, long overdue
Sophie Winkleman, Peep Show’s Big Suze and royal actress, on lessons learned from Big Issue vendors
