Melanie Onn: Rough sleeping has soared by 170% – but the Tories “don’t know” why
The homelessness minister revealed in an interview with The Guardian that she doesn’t know why homelessness has risen.…
Homelessness
The crisis on our doorstep – our national homelessness shame
At the back end of a cold winter, the UK has witnessed the savage effects of what should…
A Tale of Two Cities
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The single market is the best antidote to the toxic cocktail of Brexit and the Tories
As a Labour councillor in the frontline of the battle against Brexit and Tory rightwingery, I knew when…
Joe Anderson: Housing is too important to leave to the iniquities of the free market
It’s hardly surprising that for the first time since the slum clearances in the 1950s and 1960s, there…
Sadiq Khan: Tory cuts have let people fall into poverty but Labour will never turn a blind eye to rough sleeping
In the 21st century, in one of the world’s richest countries, no-one should feel that sleeping on the…
PMQs verdict: Corbyn lands his core arguments on Christmas housing crisis
As Brexit hangs over the day, this was a traditional tussle on domestic policy between Jeremy Corbyn and…
The prize in British politics is now to answer the deafening call to fix our broken housing market
This is one of a series of articles in the run-up to tomorrow’s Budget. During the 1980s and…
Helen Hayes: The u-turn on supported housing is a Labour victory over Tory chaos – but our fight goes on
Supported housing provides a vital lifeline for 700,000 people across Britain. It enables older people, disabled people and…
Neil Coyle: Universal credit chaos shows why Britain needs a “help to rent” project
For homeless people, or anyone on the brink of homelessness, life is a daily struggle and after years…