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UK Housing Hell: Children Set to Grow Up Homeless as Social Housing Crisis Deepens

England's social housing crisis deepens as demand far outstrips supply, leaving 1.3 million on waiting lists and risking child homelessness.

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‘I was crying and shaking’: vulnerable people face ‘inhumane’ ultimatums from London councils

Charities say people are being forced to choose between streets and accommodation hundreds of miles from support networks

The Guardian - UK

Social housing lists ‘would take 119 years to clear at current building rate’

Research shows generations of children in England will grow up homeless unless government addresses council housing debt, charity says

The Guardian - UK

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Combining social justice and housing briefs ‘deflating’, says Shelter Scotland

Shirley-Anne Somerville has been appointed Social Justice and Housing Secretary in the Scottish Government.

Evening Standard

The Guardian view on the Renters’ Rights Act: finally, protections fit for the modern housing market

Editorial: The rising number of private renters in Britain have for too long put up with chronically insecure tenancy agreements and poor conditions

The Guardian - UK

On the eve of section 21 being abolished, I was served an eviction notice. I was far from alone

The Renters’ Right Act has finally given tenants in England more security over their housing, says George Francis Lee, a recipient of the 2025/26 Scott Trust Bursary

The Guardian - UK

Child homelessness hits record high on eve of Labour’s rental reforms

Latest figures also reveal that the overall number in temporary accommodation saw a quarterly fall for the first time since 2022

The Independent UK

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‘I was homeless at 21 and stuck on a waiting list for 4 years – young people have no hope’

Exclusive: Charity warns that young people are being forced to ‘put their lives on hold’

The Independent UK

'Pragmata' (PC, Xbox) Review — "A game that separates itself from humanity"

Capcom delivers another hit with Pragmata's dashing combat and expressive human story.

Windows Central

Pragmata review: "Blasting and hacking in sync has me locked in – Capcom's sci-fi shooter stands strong alongside Resident Evil"

GamesRadar

Comedian’s family express immense pride at charity gesture following his death

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The Independent UK

Sean Hughes’ family ‘delighted’ comedian left £4m estate to charity

They joked comedian was ‘horrible at admin’ after handwritten will led to 10-year legal saga

The Independent UK

Sean Hughes’ £4m estate finally awarded to homelessness charity Shelter

After a complex wrangle over the interpretation of his homemade will, comic Sean Hughes’ £4 million estate has been awarded to the homelessness charity Shelter.

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Comedian Sean Hughes’ £4million estate awarded to charity Shelter after decade-long will dispute

Dispute over fortune of London-born Irish comic who died in 2017 finally comes to an end

Evening Standard

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The Independent UK

Single mothers hit hardest by homelessness in ‘nightmare’ rental market

Exclusive: More and more women are being ‘pushed towards homelessness’, charity warns

The Guardian - UK

Shelter review – super-soldier Jason Statham does the business as he takes on Bill Nighy in action thriller

Ric Roman Waugh’s predictable plot redeemed by fight choreography as Statham faces up to Bill Nighy, and casting of young Hamnet actor Bodhi Rae Breathnach

The Guardian - UK

Teachers in England driving homeless pupils to school and washing clothes, research shows

Survey finds schools referring homeless children to food banks as record numbers live in temporary housing

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Bodhi Rae Breathnach says Shelter co-star Jason Statham is a 'sweetheart' and a 'softie' when the cameras stop rolling

Bodhi Rae Breathnach has praised her Shelter co-star Jason Statham for making her first experience on an action movie such a "fun" one.

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The Guardian - UK

‘They’re all bad – but some are worse than others’: every Harlan Coben show rated

From gaping plot holes to television so confusing it’s actually distressing to watch, here’s our ranking of the US author’s TV adaptations

The Independent UK

Homeless shelters under pressure as temperatures plunge to sub-zero

Councils across the country have launched their Severe Weather Emergency Protocol (SWEP)

The Independent UK

More than half of teachers are working with pupils who are homeless

‘Years without a stable home has made it hard for him to focus on school’

Evening Standard

Rough sleeping crisis in London is so bad 'I want to scream,' says homelessness minister Alison McGovern

Hundreds of people are sleeping rough in central London in the run-up to Christmas

The Independent UK

‘Unthinkable’ surge in rough sleeping as housing crisis laid bare

Stark new data comes as Labour announces its homelessness strategy

The Guardian - UK

Homelessness minister promises to end use of B&Bs as emergency housing

Exclusive: Alison McGovern makes target for end of this parliament, but figures show homelessness has jumped

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If you're buying a real Christmas tree this year, consider B&Q – £1 of every real tree sale is going to Shelter to raise money for child homelessness

How you can help raise money for child homelessness this Christmas

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