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Sadiq Khan pledge to build 40,000 new council homes in London hailed as ‘big step forward’
Housing crisis

Sadiq Khan pledge to build 40,000 new council homes in London hailed as ‘big step forward’

Sadiq Khan has promised to build more than 40,000 new London council homes by the end of the decade if he is re-elected as Mayor of London.

‘This will transform lives’: London’s Sadiq Khan invests £10m in safety for domestic abuse survivors
Domestic abuse

‘This will transform lives’: London’s Sadiq Khan invests £10m in safety for domestic abuse survivors

Thousands of survivors of domestic abuse are turned away from accommodation because councils do not have enough capacity. A new fund in London could help organisations protect vulnerable survivors.

Met Police apologises after ‘inhumane’ destruction of homeless people’s tents near Camden hospital
Homelessness

Met Police apologises after ‘inhumane’ destruction of homeless people’s tents near Camden hospital

Footage of tents being destroyed after Anthony Sinclair was arrested for refusing to leave his tent sparked outrage in November. Now Met Police commissioner Mark Rowley has apologised following legal action

Sadiq Khan calls on Home Office to save lives and immediately pause asylum evictions
Refugee Homelessness Crisis

Sadiq Khan calls on Home Office to save lives and immediately pause asylum evictions

‘Hostile architecture’ appears outside hospital where rough sleepers’ tents were destroyed
Homelessness

‘Hostile architecture’ appears outside hospital where rough sleepers’ tents were destroyed

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Sadiq Khan gives councils new powers to buy 10,000 homes and take on social housing crisis
Housing crisis

Sadiq Khan gives councils new powers to buy 10,000 homes and take on social housing crisis

Universal credit uplift key to ensuring low income renters can stay in their homes, says Sadiq Khan
End Housing Insecurity Now

Universal credit uplift key to ensuring low income renters can stay in their homes, says Sadiq Khan

‘You need food to survive’: London borough becomes first in country to give free school meals to all
Free school meals

‘You need food to survive’: London borough becomes first in country to give free school meals to all

Everything you need to know about London’s Ulez scrappage scheme
Ulez

Everything you need to know about London’s Ulez scrappage scheme

The number of people sleeping rough in London has surged 20% in just a year
Rough sleeping

The number of people sleeping rough in London has surged 20% in just a year

Sadiq Khan: ‘We’ve only got limited time to make a difference’
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Sadiq Khan: ‘We’ve only got limited time to make a difference’

Sadiq Khan says Shadwell fire homelessness ‘illustrates problems of overcrowding in London’
Housing

Sadiq Khan says Shadwell fire homelessness ‘illustrates problems of overcrowding in London’

Sadiq Khan rules out ever returning to Parliament
Sadiq Khan

Sadiq Khan rules out ever returning to Parliament

Sadiq Khan smashes council house building target as London builds double the rest of England
Housing criis

Sadiq Khan smashes council house building target as London builds double the rest of England

Ulez expansion will leave Londoners stranded
Letters

Ulez expansion will leave Londoners stranded

Landlords pocket £1.6bn in housing benefit for providing renters with horror homes
Renting

Landlords pocket £1.6bn in housing benefit for providing renters with horror homes

Could a rent freeze be on the way?
RENTING

Could a rent freeze be on the way?

Number of people sleeping rough for the first time in London increased by a third before Christmas
Rough sleeping

Number of people sleeping rough for the first time in London increased by a third before Christmas

Rough sleeping in London up 25% in one year – and outreach workers fear it will get worse
Rough sleeping

Rough sleeping in London up 25% in one year – and outreach workers fear it will get worse

In pictures: Homeless families march on Downing Street to demand council homes
Housing

In pictures: Homeless families march on Downing Street to demand council homes

Government told to fix broken temporary accommodation system as homelessness crisis set to worsen
Temporary accommodation

Government told to fix broken temporary accommodation system as homelessness crisis set to worsen

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Number of rough sleepers in London rises by 10 per cent in just three months
Rough sleeping

Number of rough sleepers in London rises by 10 per cent in just three months

Rough sleeping in London down by a quarter in the last year
Rough sleeping

Rough sleeping in London down by a quarter in the last year

Sadiq Khan: ‘Council home building has been neglected by a generation of politicians’
Sadiq Khan

Sadiq Khan: ‘Council home building has been neglected by a generation of politicians’

Sadiq Khan demands improvements to London’s social homes with 1 in 7 not meeting basic standards
Social housing

Sadiq Khan demands improvements to London’s social homes with 1 in 7 not meeting basic standards