Homeless people 'deeply failed' as deaths in UK reach record high

The deaths come as the number of people living in temporary accommodation across the UK is at record levels, while the number ...

City records sharp rise in homeless deaths

A nationwide campaign group has identified a sharp rise in the number of homeless people who died in Exeter last year. The ...

UK homeless deaths up 9% in a year including 11 children, say researchers

Deaths among homeless people in the UK have risen by 9% in a year and included 11 children, according to a group monitoring ...

UK’s housing crisis laid bare as record number of homeless people – including 11 children – died last year

Eleven children – including four under the age of one – died while homeless last year, data from The Museum of Homelessness ...
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The challenge of counting hidden homelessness in Britain

We can all see rough sleepers on our streets, but a much higher number of people are experiencing homelessness out of view.

Behind Britain’s housing crisis—the financialisation of housing and the rise of the rentier class

Land is no longer just a factor of production; it’s a speculative store of wealth. It has fundamentally reshaped the UK ...

Horror in beloved UK seaside city plagued by one major problem

The resort is associated with its grand beachfront properties and remains one of the most expensive places to buy and rent ...

‘I became homeless at 14, had to sofa-surf whilst grieving but the worst was living in unsafe hostel'

A Sheffield man who became homeless at 14, tried to take his own life several times, and suffered through extreme grief after ...