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"The number of people sleeping on the streets in England is now at the highest level on record"

Week in review: Homelessness won’t be solved by hiding it from sight

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"It would be interesting to know exactly which part of Dudley's comments she disagrees with, given that just a few weeks ago the government was making a very similar argument in the high court"

May’s hypocrisy over Windsor homeless comments

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"A recent report from the Public Accounts Committee found that there were now around 9,000 people sleeping rough and 78,000 families stuck in temporary accommodation"

The man who wakes up at 4am every day to feed the homeless

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"The centre has seen about 100 people come through their doors today alone"

Snow on the ground and a pregnant woman at the door: Inside a homeless shelter at Christmas

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"As we approach Christmas there are thousands of children in temporary accommodation"

Government accused of complacency over rising homelessness

News

"The High Court today found that the policy was unlawful and that sleeping rough does not constitute an abuse of EU free movement rights"

Home Office defeated at the High Court over deportations of EU rough sleepers

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"I want to send a clear message to the Home Office that taking such a harsh, systematic approach to homelessness will have devastating results"

Theresa May’s homeless deportation programme

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