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Can modular housing help solve London's homelessness crisis?
Can modular housing help solve London's homelessness crisis?
With rough sleeping at record levels, City Hall unveils modular homes as a stopgap for families in temporary accommodation
Number of no-fault evictions rises in Labour's first year in office: 'This is unconscionable'
Number of no-fault evictions rises in Labour's first year in office: 'This is unconscionable'
Mark was homeless and sleeping in his car. Now he's just graduated with a first-class degree
Mark was homeless and sleeping in his car. Now he's just graduated with a first-class degree
How can I help homeless people during a UK heatwave?
How can I help homeless people during a UK heatwave?
Glasgow council knew this building was dangerous for years. Its collapse left people homeless
Glasgow council knew this building was dangerous for years. Its collapse left people homeless
Architecture trailblazer Muyiwa Oki on building for tomorrow, AI and the race for net zero
Architecture trailblazer Muyiwa Oki on building for tomorrow, AI and the race for net zero
Homelessness minister Rushanara Ali resigns over rent hike row: 'This is the right decision'
Homelessness minister Rushanara Ali resigns over rent hike row: 'This is the right decision'
Calls for homeless minister Rushanara Ali to resign over rent hike row
Calls for homeless minister Rushanara Ali to resign over rent hike row
Sick gran stuck in bed bug-infested flat nine months after GP ordered her to be moved
Sick gran stuck in bed bug-infested flat nine months after GP ordered her to be moved
Community housing project offering affordable homes forever up for a prestigious architecture award
Community housing project offering affordable homes forever up for a prestigious architecture award
Disabled Big Issue vendor Jason has fought 21 years for an accessible home. There are millions like him
Disabled Big Issue vendor Jason has fought 21 years for an accessible home. There are millions like him
Rough sleeping in London 'nowhere near on track' to end by 2030
Rough sleeping in London 'nowhere near on track' to end by 2030
Prince William's Homewards project is building homes for homeless youngsters
Prince William's Homewards project is building homes for homeless youngsters
New homes to be built on disused railway land as Labour tries to keep housing target on track
New homes to be built on disused railway land as Labour tries to keep housing target on track
Average rent now £400 per month higher than five years ago, Rightmove says: 'Another new record'
Average rent now £400 per month higher than five years ago, Rightmove says: 'Another new record'
Donald Trump wants to 'criminalise' homeless people because it's not 'nice' seeing tents on streets
Donald Trump wants to 'criminalise' homeless people because it's not 'nice' seeing tents on streets
This project offers homeless people a home for life: 'We want to end homelessness one person at a time'
This project offers homeless people a home for life: 'We want to end homelessness one person at a time'
Homelessness facts and statistics: The numbers you need to know in 2025
Homelessness facts and statistics: The numbers you need to know in 2025
Paying rent on time could finally start helping renters get a mortgage: 'A very positive step'
Paying rent on time could finally start helping renters get a mortgage: 'A very positive step'
Number of children in temporary accommodation in England hits new record high
Number of children in temporary accommodation in England hits new record high
Renters' Rights Bill clears House of Lords bringing to end peers' 'tenant and landlord battle'
Renters' Rights Bill clears House of Lords bringing to end peers' 'tenant and landlord battle'
Homeless people were given free cash to buy what they want – here's what they spent their money on
Homeless people were given free cash to buy what they want – here's what they spent their money on
Gen Z Londoners are handing out ‘awards’ to the organisations they blame for the housing crisis
Gen Z Londoners are handing out ‘awards’ to the organisations they blame for the housing crisis
Rents in UK are rising at highest rate in decades. Will they keep going up?
Rents in UK are rising at highest rate in decades. Will they keep going up?
Can building homes around and above railways help get Labour's housebuilding plan on track?
