Today's damning statistics on homelessness, showing a record 145,800 homeless children are living in temporary accommodation - an increase of 15% in the past year, show how the govt is failing on the housing crisis.

We desperately need the govt to build more social housing.

'Much of this announcement sounds like it was made in a parallel universe to the everyday experience of nursing staff working in the NHS'

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‘Where are those 40 hospitals?’: Tory Health Secretary in car crash interview over failed election pledge

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One in ten children are impacted by the two-child benefit limit with new research showing vulnerable families among those hit the hardest

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2024 mayoral elections: How tight are the races, who's polling to win and what to look out for
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Number of homeless children in England reaches record high

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Tory plans to update NHS Constitution ‘made in a parallel universe’ to the experiences of staff says nurses’ union The RCN

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‘Where are those 40 hospitals?’: Tory Health Secretary in car crash interview over failed Tory election pledge

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This government should be ashamed: Number of homeless children in England reaches record high

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24 MPs sign motion calling for the two-child benefits limit to be reconsidered

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Shocking stats on homelessness today, which show that a record 145,800 children are now homeless in England.

A record that this govt should be ashamed of.

With days to go until the 2024 mayoral elections, how tight are the races, who's polling to win and what can you look out for?

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Last week, the govt failed to ban section 21 no-fault evictions. Today it's been revealed that 2023 saw the highest number of households facing homelessness as a result of Section 21 evictions since records began in 2018.

It's time for the govt to ban Section 21 evictions.

NEW: Damning homelessness stats for England this morning show:

Almost 320,000 households were assessed as homeless or at risk of homelessness – a record high

The number of households in temporary accommodation at the end of last year was 112,660 – another record high.

Dispatches from America, where democracy is on the ballot: The stakes for the 2024 election could not be higher

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David Cameron slammed for ‘swanning around’ in £42m luxury jet as Tories prepare to slash sickness benefits

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‘We continue to be the whipping community for ALL government economic failure. Enough. This is just cruelty’ - Government’s latest plans to tighten disability benefit PIP meets wide condemnation

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Nadine Dorries thinks an election could be called this week

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The government’s latest welfare changes are a full-scale assault on disabled people, writes James Taylor of Scope

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Dispatches from America, where democracy is on the ballot: The stakes for the 2024 election could not be higher

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