UK Homelessness

Andrew Marr Makes Extraordinary Plea To Help The Homeless On Flagship Politics Show

'If we don’t notice rough sleepers then there’s something deeply wrong with us’.
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Bleak Friday: 24 Days of Youth Homelessness

This time of year is often when families come together under one roof and celebrate together. But what about those who don’t have a roof over their head? A new report from youth homeless charity Centrepoint reveals that 18,000 people between the ages of 16 and 25 are homeless or at risk from homelessness.
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Mayor Of London Steps Up Efforts To Tackle Homelessness

London Mayor Sadiq Khan has introduced city-wide contactless donation points to make it easier for people to donate to the London Homeless Charities Group.
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'Housing Emergency' As Calls To Homelessness Helpline Soar, Shelter Says

The number of families facing homelessness up 8 percent.
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Despite Government Pledges, Homelessness Is Still Rising - This Is Now A National Emergency

We need action today to change tomorrow for the 320,000 Britons without a home
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At Least 320,000 People Are Recorded As Homeless In Britain, But The True Figure Is Likely To Be Much Higher

The figure is up 4% on last year's figures.
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A Squeeze On Housing Benefit Is Driving More People Into Homelessness

Homelessness has more than doubled since 2010.
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Revealed: Government Fails To Count Hundreds Of Thousands Of Rough Sleepers

33 of England's local authorities recorded zero rough sleepers last year – but council chiefs say the figures are inherently unreliable.
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Street Dentists Are Giving Homeless People A Reason To Smile With Teeth MOT

"They behave as if I’ve given them the moon."
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Homelessness In London Is Rising Because Of How The Tories View The Poor

Austerity has been about the poor paying for the mistakes of the wealthy for years and those who are homeless have paid the most
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