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Daily Mirror
Daily Mirror
Politics
Josiah Mortimer

Damning rise in number of children stuck in B&Bs as renters face surge in no-fault evictions

Thousands of children in England are stuck in B&Bs with no permanent home amid a surge in no-fault evictions.

A pandemic-era ban on landlords booting out families for no reason ended last June - triggering a spike in evictions that has put thousands of households in emergency accommodation, new figures reveal.

The government has pledged to ban no-fault evictions - but so far there’s no sign of legislation from the Tories to make it happen, triggering outrage from homelessness charities.

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