Tag: homeless
Conservative voters ‘politically homeless’, says Streeting
Shadow health secretary Wes Streeting said he hopes that Conservative voters will give "change a chance at the next general election", following the s [...]
Homeless Voters in Georgia Could Face New Hurdles Under New Law
A provision in an election bill would bar homeless voters from receiving mail-in ballots and election information at shelters or other temporary addre [...]
Proposition 1, Gavin Newsom’s California Homeless Measure, Is Too Close to Call
Gov. Gavin Newsom billed Proposition 1 as crucial to solving California’s homelessness crisis. Voters, who see the issue as a top concern, have split [...]
Call for cots to be given to homeless families
Campaigners want ministers to upgrade guidance to councils providing for families in temporary accommodation.
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Suella Braverman still pushing for crackdown on use of tents by homeless
The home secretary is hoping a crackdown on tents will be part of plans to tackle rough sleeping.
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Home Secretary Suella Braverman wants to restrict use of tents by homeless
She added: "What I want to stop, and what the law abiding majority wants us to stop, is those who cause nuisance and distress to other people by pitch [...]
Afghan refugees moved out of hotels now homeless
Many Afghan families are still living in temporary accommodation two years after coming to the UK.
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Clearsprings: Home Office asylum contractor prices out homeless
There was no suggestion the Home Office or asylum seekers created the problem, said Labour's Georgia Gould, who chairs London Councils, which represen [...]
Are you in business?, Rishi Sunak asks homeless man during shelter visit
The prime minister has been criticised by some Labour MPs after he was filmed asking a homeless man if he worked in business. Rishi Sunak was serving [...]
Pennsylvania pharmacist feeds thousands of homeless using crypto
Pennsylvania-based pharmacist Kenneth Kim had always “wanted to do something with crypto” that could “make the world a better place”. In 2019, he foun [...]
A One-Woman Rescue Squad for Homeless Students in Rural Texas
“The fact that there’s this cadre of liaisons who are committed to the program has pushed schools to pay more attention to homeless kids,” said Maria [...]
Covid homeless scheme not resulting in everlasting lodging, warns charity
A charity says fewer than one in 4 individuals helped by the Everybody In initiative now have everlasting houses.
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‘We would like one other homeless lodge – and we will make it work’
Simon Potts, then 43, was a kind of who arrived on the primary evening. The police officer who picked him up off the road stated he was in a "sorry [...]
‘He was packing up his hangar’: Jenner says rich Californians are transferring to keep away from the homeless
“I don’t wish to go away,” Jenner added. “Both I keep and struggle, or I get out of right here.”
Jenner’s complaints about her associates’ exodus [...]