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Daily Record
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Sally Hind

"Heartbreaking" death toll of homeless Scots in Glasgow reaches 160 sparking demands for nationwide probe

A full-scale probe has been demanded after it emerged 160 homeless people have died in temporary accommodation in Glasgow.

The “heartbreaking” toll comes after council chiefs were accused of failing to safeguard the vulnerable following the deaths of homeless people in hostels.

Urgent action has now been called for to protect the rising number of people in Scotland awaiting a permanent home.

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