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London councils face bankruptcy over £330m overspend on homelessness

London councils face bankruptcy over £330m overspend on homelessness
Soaring numbers of families living in temporary accommodation is the ‘single biggest risk’ to council finances in the English capital, London Councils has warned after revealing local authorities spent 60% more than allocated on homelessness in 2024-25
Widower of disabled woman in bitter, years-long legal battle after DWP denied him benefits

Widower of disabled woman in bitter, years-long legal battle after DWP denied him benefits
Migrant care worker left homeless after being 'exploited' UK employer: 'It's a national scandal'

Migrant care worker left homeless after being 'exploited' UK employer: 'It's a national scandal'
Transphobia and homophobia are terrible for the economy, report finds
Transphobia and homophobia are terrible for the economy, report finds
Five things we learned from Pope Francis' candid and historic Big Issue interview
Five things we learned from Pope Francis' candid and historic Big Issue interview
Model village gets green makeover with tiny heat pumps, solar panels and miniature Ed Miliband

Model village gets green makeover with tiny heat pumps, solar panels and miniature Ed Miliband
'Much more stressful': Women less likely than men to have an 'appropriate' work at home space

'Much more stressful': Women less likely than men to have an 'appropriate' work at home space
From an elected president to palaces: Here's what would actually happen if Britain became a republic

From an elected president to palaces: Here's what would actually happen if Britain became a republic
Is the cost of living crisis over and will prices in the UK ever come down?

Is the cost of living crisis over and will prices in the UK ever come down?
Craig David returns to childhood social home in plea to build: 'I could play my melodies and dream'

Craig David returns to childhood social home in plea to build: 'I could play my melodies and dream'
We're the first people modern slavery victims speak to when getting help. Their stories are shocking

We're the first people modern slavery victims speak to when getting help. Their stories are shocking
Meet the heroic mum who faced gunfire and risked her life to save hundreds of children from war

Meet the heroic mum who faced gunfire and risked her life to save hundreds of children from war
Use council tax hike on second homes to build thousands of new community-led houses, experts say

Use council tax hike on second homes to build thousands of new community-led houses, experts say
The manosphere is taking over. Here's how we can fight back against extreme misogyny

The manosphere is taking over. Here's how we can fight back against extreme misogyny
Don't justify spending cuts with 'overinflated' promises on AI, Labour told: 'AI isn't perfect'

Don't justify spending cuts with 'overinflated' promises on AI, Labour told: 'AI isn't perfect'
Meet the ex-Big Issue vendor who went from homelessness to giving Prince William a tour of Aberdeen

Meet the ex-Big Issue vendor who went from homelessness to giving Prince William a tour of Aberdeen
These scientists felt powerless over the climate crisis – so they decided to do something about it

These scientists felt powerless over the climate crisis – so they decided to do something about it
Revealed: 1.3 million people with cancer, arthritis and more could lose PIP under Labour's benefit cuts

Revealed: 1.3 million people with cancer, arthritis and more could lose PIP under Labour's benefit cuts
London homelessness centre forced to turn young people away due to 'unprecedented demand'

London homelessness centre forced to turn young people away due to 'unprecedented demand'
Raw sewage pumped into UK waterways for 4.7 million hours in 2024: 'This will only get worse'

Raw sewage pumped into UK waterways for 4.7 million hours in 2024: 'This will only get worse'
Rents in UK are rising at highest rate in decades. Will they keep going up?

Rents in UK are rising at highest rate in decades. Will they keep going up?
One in five parents of disabled children wait more than a year to be seen by social services

One in five parents of disabled children wait more than a year to be seen by social services
Scottish whisky and salmon exporters brace for 'significant hit' from Trump's tariff war

Scottish whisky and salmon exporters brace for 'significant hit' from Trump's tariff war
'Hidden crisis' of rural homelessness needs urgent attention – here's one way to fix it

'Hidden crisis' of rural homelessness needs urgent attention – here's one way to fix it
Mouldy homes on London estate leaves dozens of tenants with serious health issues
