Homelessness
How can I help homeless people during a UK heatwave?

How can I help homeless people during a UK heatwave?
With temperatures set to rise, people sleeping on the streets are at risk of dehydration and sunstroke. Here’s how you can help.
Up to 250,000 ‘forgotten’ unpaid young adult carers facing homelessness

Up to 250,000 ‘forgotten’ unpaid young adult carers facing homelessness
Young people looking after older relatives are being left without the support they need to avoid homelessness, warn charities behind innovative housing project
Deliveroo is offering free meals to LGBTQ+ people facing homelessness

Deliveroo is offering free meals to LGBTQ+ people facing homelessness
People will be able to get a free meal at 11 restaurants across London, Brighton, Bristol and Norwich by saying “I’m a friend of Dorothy” at the till
‘I got a letter saying I had a six-year-old son I knew nothing about. One of us had to grow up’
‘I got a letter saying I had a six-year-old son I knew nothing about. One of us had to grow up’
‘I’m worried where these people will sleep’ says MP after riot police evict homeless shelter in a squat
‘I’m worried where these people will sleep’ says MP after riot police evict homeless shelter in a squat
The cost of living crisis is hurting frontline homelessness services

The cost of living crisis is hurting frontline homelessness services
Has Manchester found an innovative way to tackle begging?

Has Manchester found an innovative way to tackle begging?
‘Is this a hotel or a prison?’: Life as an asylum seeker in Home Office accommodation

‘Is this a hotel or a prison?’: Life as an asylum seeker in Home Office accommodation
Reality star Vicky Pattison slept out in homelessness charity’s award-winning garden filled with weeds

Reality star Vicky Pattison slept out in homelessness charity’s award-winning garden filled with weeds
The Illegal Migration Bill will ‘create a new homeless population’

The Illegal Migration Bill will ‘create a new homeless population’
Vincent Kompany tackles homelessness: ‘I don’t think any of us should accept it’

Vincent Kompany tackles homelessness: ‘I don’t think any of us should accept it’
Section 21 evictions more than double in a year as government lays out Renters Reform Bill to scrap them

Section 21 evictions more than double in a year as government lays out Renters Reform Bill to scrap them
Big Issue founder wants to ‘redesign’ government to end poverty

Big Issue founder wants to ‘redesign’ government to end poverty
An Ordinary Eden: Intimate photos tell stories of home and homelessness

An Ordinary Eden: Intimate photos tell stories of home and homelessness
The number of households living in temporary accommodation in England is now at the highest point on record

The number of households living in temporary accommodation in England is now at the highest point on record
The climate crisis is making it harder for councils to protect rough sleepers from extreme weather

The climate crisis is making it harder for councils to protect rough sleepers from extreme weather
Vincent Kompany is ready to get back to tackling homelessness in Manchester

Vincent Kompany is ready to get back to tackling homelessness in Manchester
Social Bite serves up a solution to homelessness with new flagship café

Social Bite serves up a solution to homelessness with new flagship café
Surging number of rough sleepers in London shows ‘full impact of the cost of living crisis’

Surging number of rough sleepers in London shows ‘full impact of the cost of living crisis’
BBC Three’s Evicted shows the grim reality for young renters

BBC Three’s Evicted shows the grim reality for young renters
‘I’ve had two eviction notices while battling cancer’: How Cornwall’s renters are facing homelessness

‘I’ve had two eviction notices while battling cancer’: How Cornwall’s renters are facing homelessness
End Friday releases for prisoners so they can access housing and health services, Big Issue founder tells Lords

End Friday releases for prisoners so they can access housing and health services, Big Issue founder tells Lords
Homelessness facts and statistics: The numbers you need to know in 2023

Homelessness facts and statistics: The numbers you need to know in 2023
A person died while homeless every 6.5 hours in the UK last year

A person died while homeless every 6.5 hours in the UK last year
How councils cutting homelessness funding could be damaging their communities in the long run
