All news on the topic: Homelessness
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Ministers giving Afghan refugees 'cold shoulder' with hotel evictions, MP fumes
The Government announced today it is to give Afghan refugees, who fled to the UK following the fall of Kabul to the Taliban in 2021,It has sparked concerns some - including children - could be left homeless.
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YouTuber's heartless prank on homeless man inspired OAP to help rough sleepers
Former rough sleeper Nigel Hollander, 78, decided to dedicate his time to helping the homeless and in need after watching a YouTube video in which a prankster played a cruel trick
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London developer buys up entire village - and almost doubles rent for residents
Sara Lewis fears she is being driven out of her historic country village after all 16 properties were bought up in an investment deal, but says she would 'rather die' than leave her home of 22 years
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Nurse wins landmark case after agents wouldn't rent to her because she has kids
Lexi Levens, 33, and her family were handed a Section 21 no-fault eviction on Christmas Eve - despite her and her husband passing affordability checks, no estate agent or landlord would rent to them
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'I pawned my wedding ring to feed my family - now I earn thousands every month'
A mum has shared the heartbreaking poverty her family faced before she started an agency to find child stars – and now reportedly makes $100,000 a month.
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Family stuck in 'damp and mouldy' home as mum 'contracts pneumonia three times'
Mum-of-four, who is on the homeless register after being evicted, says her chest is 'a mess' because of living in a damp council flat, and her youngest child has repeatedly needed antibiotics
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Agony of domestic abuse victims as 32% wait at least 2 years for council houses
Domestic abuse survivors should be at the head of the queue but some 32% on local authority lists have waited at least two years, with just 17% offered homes after 12 months
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Prince William says Diana introduced him to issue of homelessness at 'young age'
The Prince of Wales said he is 'glad' that his mother Diana introduced him to the issue of homelessness at a young age - and he vowed to make it a key theme of his work this year
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Ex-soldier aims to drag his home back from cliff as coastal erosion wreaks havoc
Lance Martin faces race against time to move his wooden chalet, and he plans to attach chains to telegraph poles and drag the property back 6ft
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OAP terrified of being kicked out of retirement home as bills skyrocket by £400
Maggie Jones, 69, fears being made homeless after PA Housing informed residents at her retirement accommodation in Putney, South London, their bills will increase by over £400 a month
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William's heartbreaking disappointment as he meets homeless after Diana vow
Prince William has spoken about how his mum the late Princess Diana introduced him to homelessness as part of a film for Red Nose Day after spending time with charity Groundswell, funded by Comic Relief
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Man, 33, found dead in bed with phone in hand after telling mum he had a cough
Marius Timofte, a 33-year-old delivery driver who has been described as 'very kind', died just hours after phoning his mum to tell her he had not been feeling well and was suffering from a cough
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From Sandbanks to food banks - Property hotspot is surrounded by poverty
An increasing number of people are forced to use foodbanks in Poole, the coastal town whose outcrop of Sandbanks this week became the most expensive place to live on the planet
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Photos show extent of coastal erosion over 30 years as houses are demolished
Aerial footage shot over three decades shows properties on the east coast of England being lost one by one as residents are left wondering whose home will be affected next
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Killer who stabbed and bludgeoned homeless man on his birthday jailed for life
Jermaine Myers, 37, was sentenced to spend the rest of his life in a psychiatric hospital after killing Nicholas Sutin in a brutal attack on his 55th birthday in North London
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Oscars glamour sits within heartbreaking contrast of Hollywood's homeless
On a damp and cold day in Hollywood, just hours before the Oscars kicks off, homeless people must fight through another day to a backdrop of light rigging, sound testing, curtain hanging, prop prepping - and try not to become a statistic
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Heroin addict who overdosed five times turns her life around
Cara Tatarelli was painfully thin, had sores on her face and tried to take her own life when she hit rock bottom - but now, three years on, she's enjoying life again.
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Three-fifths of private renters unable to afford 'decent standard of living'
The New Economics Foundation says those from the poorest households will be £330-a-year worse off with rents rising twice as fast between April 2020-2023 than pre-pandemic levels
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'When someone dies alone I go into their house and make hardest of phone calls'
When someone dies alone, someone has to put their affairs in order... enter council funeral officer Evie King, who has written a book about the important job she does that few people even know exists
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Talented artist found dead in church yard weeks after becoming homeless
Andrew Nawroski was reportedly found on the grounds of St Mary’s Catholic Church in Newport city centre on Wednesday, March 1 - pals have since paid tribute the 'good friend' and 'fantastic artist'
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Man punches his own mum in the face after she played music while he was sleeping
Daniel Lovick, 36, admitted assaulting his mother and causing actual bodily harm after losing his temper because she was playing music at home when he wanted to sleep
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Mum admits she gave up four of her children because she couldn't afford them
Hebriella George, from New South Wales, is one of 160,000 people in Australia waiting for public housing, and says the decade-long wait has left her unable to afford to give her four children the "home they deserve"
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IKEA makes huge change to stores to show 'grim' reality homeless families face
In partnership with Shelter, furniture giant IKEA has installed 'Real Life Roomsets’ in various stores across the UK, in a bid to highlight the "grim" reality of those living in temporary accommodation
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One in three parents fear losing their homes as cost of living pressures bite
Despite Government help with energy bills, parents still reported skipping meals or eating their children's leftovers, limiting baths and keeping the heating turned off, according to the charity Barnardos
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Over a third of Gen Z have struggled with mental health - but don't seek support
Mental health, debt struggles, and unemployment are common issues faced by 15-25-year-olds - leaving them worried, anxious, and vulnerable
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