‘Housing is a human right, not a luxury’: Amnesty International delivers damning critique of government housing policy
‘The current housing system in England is simply not fit for purpose.’
‘The current housing system in England is simply not fit for purpose.’
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New data shows the magnitude of rough sleeping in the capital, sparking calls for immediate government action.
The Scottish National Party has come under fire over its handling of homeless families.
‘DISC Newquay says it has heard first hand from people who have had to leave the hotels to make way for police’
‘Almost a third of Londoners live in the private rented sector’
400,000 renting households have either been served an eviction notice or have been told they will be evicted, according to the Joseph Rowntree Foundation.
Since the Conservatives gained power in 2010, homelessness has become an ever-increasing problem
We need an ambitious house building programme on a scale similar to that of the post-war years, writes Mick Whitley MP.
Thousands more could sleep rough this Christmas period as the pandemic has significantly cut down shelter capacity, Labour has warned.