temporary accommodation
It takes more than a set of keys to help someone out of homelessness – trust me, I know

It takes more than a set of keys to help someone out of homelessness – trust me, I know
For many, especially those with complex trauma, housing can feel like the end of one struggle and the beginning of another
Number of children in temporary accommodation in England hits new record high

Number of children in temporary accommodation in England hits new record high
The number of households with children in temporary accommodation has continued to surge to record-highs as homelessness charities urge Labour to boost housing benefit to help families afford sky-high rents
The housing crisis isn’t a competition between helping ‘our own’ and supporting others

The housing crisis isn’t a competition between helping ‘our own’ and supporting others
Failing to invest in long-term housing solutions – both at home and abroad – will only deepen social divides, entrench injustice, and leave us all more vulnerable in a volatile world. It’s time to rethink housing and aid, writes Nosheen Malik
Renters fail in bid to stop council from making them homeless to house people already homeless
Renters fail in bid to stop council from making them homeless to house people already homeless
Croydon family spends staggering 9,500 days in so-called temporary accommodation
Croydon family spends staggering 9,500 days in so-called temporary accommodation
Homelessness hit new record highs in England in 2024: ‘The system is at breaking point’

Homelessness hit new record highs in England in 2024: ‘The system is at breaking point’
I’ve been priced out of living in London – it shouldn’t take extraordinary luck just to live here

I’ve been priced out of living in London – it shouldn’t take extraordinary luck just to live here
London councils face bankruptcy over £330m overspend on homelessness

London councils face bankruptcy over £330m overspend on homelessness
Craig David returns to childhood social home in plea to build: ‘I could play my melodies and dream’

Craig David returns to childhood social home in plea to build: ‘I could play my melodies and dream’
Over 100-year wait for family-sized social home in some parts of England: ‘It’s a national scandal’

Over 100-year wait for family-sized social home in some parts of England: ‘It’s a national scandal’
Introduce inspections for temporary housing to stop children living in horror homes, Labour told

Introduce inspections for temporary housing to stop children living in horror homes, Labour told
This is the devastating impact growing up in temporary accommodation has on children’s GCSE results

This is the devastating impact growing up in temporary accommodation has on children’s GCSE results
Single mum forced to share bed with daughter in ‘severely overcrowded’ flat wins legal battle

Single mum forced to share bed with daughter in ‘severely overcrowded’ flat wins legal battle
Homelessness minister Rushanara Ali: ‘We must take difficult decisions now to get back on track’

Homelessness minister Rushanara Ali: ‘We must take difficult decisions now to get back on track’
Meet the couple who gave away their two houses to help people in homelessness: ‘It’s satisfying’

Meet the couple who gave away their two houses to help people in homelessness: ‘It’s satisfying’
Most Brits don’t realise you can be homeless without sleeping rough

Most Brits don’t realise you can be homeless without sleeping rough
Letters: We’re all ‘economically active’ whether working or not – even my dog contributes to GDP

Letters: We’re all ‘economically active’ whether working or not – even my dog contributes to GDP
‘It’s deeply upsetting’: 80 homeless children have died in temporary accommodation in just one year

‘It’s deeply upsetting’: 80 homeless children have died in temporary accommodation in just one year
DWP told to justify freezing housing benefit amid surging homelessness and skyrocketing rents

DWP told to justify freezing housing benefit amid surging homelessness and skyrocketing rents
Comedian Dom Joly meets Big Issue vendor André to lift the lid on homelessness – and his new novel

Comedian Dom Joly meets Big Issue vendor André to lift the lid on homelessness – and his new novel
I’m in temporary accommodation this Christmas. Growing up in care makes it hard to find a home

I’m in temporary accommodation this Christmas. Growing up in care makes it hard to find a home
‘It’s heartbreaking’: More than 56,000 primary school children homeless in England this Christmas

‘It’s heartbreaking’: More than 56,000 primary school children homeless in England this Christmas
This is the reality of life in temporary accommodation at Christmas: ‘Where would we put a tree?’

This is the reality of life in temporary accommodation at Christmas: ‘Where would we put a tree?’
‘A national disgrace’: More than 350,000 people homeless in England this Christmas

‘A national disgrace’: More than 350,000 people homeless in England this Christmas
Ukrainian mum who fled war dreams of buying Christmas tree and presents for her children
