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Over 90,000 households threatened with no-fault evictions since Tories promised to ban them
Renters angry at no-fault evictions, Renters Reform Bill delay and a lack of rent controls
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Over 90,000 households threatened with no-fault evictions since Tories promised to ban them

New government figures revealed a 19% increase in renters being evicted by bailiffs between January and March this year as peers scrutinised the Renters Reform Bill for the first time
Starmer warned over glaring omission in Labour’s six general election pledges: ‘I’m disappointed’
Housing crisis

Starmer warned over glaring omission in Labour’s six general election pledges: ‘I’m disappointed’

Scottish government is declaring a national housing emergency – but what does it actually mean?
Scottish first minister John Swinney
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Scottish government is declaring a national housing emergency – but what does it actually mean?

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Home Office drops plan to arrest homeless people if they smell
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Home Office drops plan to arrest homeless people if they smell

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Over 90,000 households threatened with no-fault evictions since Tories promised to ban them
Renters angry at no-fault evictions, Renters Reform Bill delay and a lack of rent controls
RENTING

Over 90,000 households threatened with no-fault evictions since Tories promised to ban them

Scottish government is declaring a national housing emergency – but what does it actually mean?
Scottish first minister John Swinney
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Scottish government is declaring a national housing emergency – but what does it actually mean?

Home Office drops plan to arrest homeless people if they smell
Homelessness

Home Office drops plan to arrest homeless people if they smell

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Over 90,000 households threatened with no-fault evictions since Tories promised to ban them
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Over 90,000 households threatened with no-fault evictions since Tories promised to ban them

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There’s a chronic shortage of social housing. Here’s how the government can begin to fix it

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Number of women sleeping rough on England’s street may be nine times higher than government thinks
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Number of women sleeping rough on England’s street may be nine times higher than government thinks

Rough sleeping in London up 33% in a year: ‘This is a national scandal’
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Over 90,000 households threatened with no-fault evictions since Tories promised to ban them
Renters angry at no-fault evictions, Renters Reform Bill delay and a lack of rent controls
RENTING

Over 90,000 households threatened with no-fault evictions since Tories promised to ban them

Starmer warned over glaring omission in Labour’s six general election pledges: ‘I’m disappointed’
Housing crisis

Starmer warned over glaring omission in Labour’s six general election pledges: ‘I’m disappointed’

Scottish government is declaring a national housing emergency – but what does it actually mean?
Scottish first minister John Swinney
Housing

Scottish government is declaring a national housing emergency – but what does it actually mean?

Home Office drops plan to arrest homeless people if they smell
Homelessness

Home Office drops plan to arrest homeless people if they smell