People should not be arrested ‘just if they smell’ – Cabinet minister
Critics say the Government’s Criminal Justice Bill is drawn too widely and will criminalise homelessness.
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Camden Council issues response after homeless tents ‘seized and destroyed’
Shocking video footage of tents belonging to rough sleepers being trashed by waste contractors has caused outrage in Camden.
WATCH: Outrage as tents destroyed, seized from homeless in Camden
Fingers are being pointed, after tents belonging to the homeless were taken away and scrapped in Camden on Friday.
A new low? Braverman’s plan to ban homeless from sleeping in tents causes outrage
Suella Braverman is officially beyond parody: On Saturday, she confirmed plans to restrict the use of tents amongst the homeless.
Homeless deaths surge by 80% in two years, with Tory cuts blamed
The Museum of Homelessness found that 1,286 people died while homeless across the UK in 2021.
Homeless man leaves heartwarming donation to Ukrainian refugees in Romania
"For many it doesn’t mean much. But this photograph says something entirely different," the district mayor said.
Tens of thousands of London families homeless over Christmas
Government data shows that 165,000 Londoners will be in temporary accommodation over Christmas.
Homelessness in Manchester plummets under Andy Burnham
A new ground-breaking approach has been rolled out to address the root causes of homelessness, such as poor quality, insecure housing.
Big Issue warns of ‘mass homelessness’ amid rising bills and rent arrears
“For Covid-19’s legacy to be a mass homelessness crisis would be unforgivable," Lord John Bird said.