In response to the economic hardship brought on by the COVID-19 pandemic last year, the government announced an uplift for those on...

When it comes to housing and contracts in any circumstance, some terms are thrown around in letters, phone calls, and in person. For this...

2021 has been the year that councils around the UK have turned to the pod home. 33 pod homes, out of the 100 planned, have recently been...

Whilst being homeless is not a criminal offence in the UK, associated activities to homelessness, like begging or public drinking, are....

A recent Ipso Mori poll, found that 71% of people supported the idea of rent controls. Many organisations such as Shelter, The Green...

It is not known just how many homeless women in the UK are pregnant or have dependent children. This is not surprising given that the...

When it was announced earlier this month that the government would be scrapping the triple lock on pensions for one year, work and...

You’ll have seen the news stories this week about the rising cost of gas. Worried? We are too. What does this mean for families already...

In an effort to tackle the growing public debt since the 2008 economic crash, multiple governments from 2010 onwards have looked to save...

In the UK, and in London especially, the rising cost of living is having a severe effect on some families. The pandemic has hit hard and...

For the first time ever, four projects (instead of one), have won the London Homelessness Awards. Each project will receive a share of a...

In the year 2000, cash made up just over 50% of payments in the UK but come 2020 this number was just 12.4%, a dramatic drop. With the...

The Disability Benefits Consortium and Disabled People Against Cuts have published an open letter to the Government, requesting that they...

When we think of homelessness, images of sufferers squatting on the streets come to mind. But this is just one brand of homelessness.

Whilst it may seem like clickbait, 13 homeless people were indeed given ‘free money’ in an experiment aimed to lift them from the...

The homeless community are often exposed to a ‘perfect storm’ of factors that makes a drug addiction easily attainable. Environmental...

Campaigners warn that we are to face a homelessness crisis this autumn, following the closure of the furlough scheme this September

The 1969 Stonewall riots were a series of uprisings due to the treatment of LGBTQ+ people. Starting as a fight against police brutality,...

the homeless crisis. The effect of being physically ‘homeless’ is often viewed on a surface level, one sees a person sleeping in a shop...

Photo by The Humantra On Unsplash It goes without saying that homelessness and poor mental health go hand in hand. But this unhappy...