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Home Office’s screeching halt on new refugee eviction policy, explained

Home Office’s screeching halt on new refugee eviction policy, explained
Ncuti Gatwa: Doctor Who reminds me that there is always hope

Ncuti Gatwa: Doctor Who reminds me that there is always hope
Big Issue vendor’s emotional story of homelessness has starring role in Christmas film

Big Issue vendor’s emotional story of homelessness has starring role in Christmas film
Homeless man asks to be sent to jail for a bed and a meal. It happens more often than you’d think

Homeless man asks to be sent to jail for a bed and a meal. It happens more often than you’d think
‘Rail against the pain’: Shane MacGowan’s most unforgettable quotes on life, death and music

‘Rail against the pain’: Shane MacGowan’s most unforgettable quotes on life, death and music
‘Shameful’ housing crisis leaves almost 140,000 children living in temporary accommodation

‘Shameful’ housing crisis leaves almost 140,000 children living in temporary accommodation
Food bank appeals for donations with ‘joyous’ remake of The Twelve Days of Christmas

Food bank appeals for donations with ‘joyous’ remake of The Twelve Days of Christmas
Louis Theroux leads calls to help 131,000 children waking up homeless on Christmas Day

Louis Theroux leads calls to help 131,000 children waking up homeless on Christmas Day
Yes, some prisoners will be released early before Christmas – but it can actually make victims safer

Yes, some prisoners will be released early before Christmas – but it can actually make victims safer
One in four who go to councils for help with homelessness will be ‘turned away’ this Christmas

One in four who go to councils for help with homelessness will be ‘turned away’ this Christmas
Protesters demand end of refugees being made homeless ahead of Christmas: ‘We’re failing people’

Protesters demand end of refugees being made homeless ahead of Christmas: ‘We’re failing people’
Tributes paid to much-loved Big Issue vendor John McIntyre who died at 69: ‘He was a good egg’

Tributes paid to much-loved Big Issue vendor John McIntyre who died at 69: ‘He was a good egg’
‘Hostile architecture’ appears outside hospital where rough sleepers’ tents were destroyed

‘Hostile architecture’ appears outside hospital where rough sleepers’ tents were destroyed
Net migration to UK hit record high in 2022, new figures show – with ‘strong public support’

Net migration to UK hit record high in 2022, new figures show – with ‘strong public support’
Meet Museum of Homelessness poet Surfing Sofas: ‘There’s a special kind of love on the streets’

Meet Museum of Homelessness poet Surfing Sofas: ‘There’s a special kind of love on the streets’
‘Five friends influence government’ as UK inches closer to compulsory domestic abuse lessons

‘Five friends influence government’ as UK inches closer to compulsory domestic abuse lessons
Chancellor Jeremy Hunt announces raise in local housing allowance for first time in three years

Chancellor Jeremy Hunt announces raise in local housing allowance for first time in three years
Teacher forced to sleep rough at Heathrow Airport calls on government to ban no-fault evictions

Teacher forced to sleep rough at Heathrow Airport calls on government to ban no-fault evictions
Listen to Sleaford Mods cover Pet Shop Boys classic West End Girls to raise money for Shelter

Listen to Sleaford Mods cover Pet Shop Boys classic West End Girls to raise money for Shelter
Sadiq Khan gives councils new powers to buy 10,000 homes and take on social housing crisis
