In the year to March, the number of people sleeping rough in the capital hit a record 11,993, some 58pc higher than in 2015, according to the Chain. The pattern is expanding nationwide, too.

Rough sleeping will no longer be a crime in the UK as the government abolishes a ‘cruel’ 200-year-old law. The Vagrancy Act 1824 was introduced amid a spiralling homelessness crisis after the ...

A NEW wound care drop-in clinic which provides vital healthcare to Barnsley’s homeless and rough-sleeping populati... Local ...

A record high of 13,231 people were recorded as sleeping rough in the capital in 2024/25, a 10% increase on the 11,993 people seen the previous year. 8,396 people were recorded as sleeping rough ...

The wide-ranging bill also addresses “nuisance” rough sleeping, police ethics and misconduct and antisocial behaviour, among other areas.

"You've been working hard all your life - you don't think the bubble is going to burst," says Daniel, carrying his fresh ...

New research has found that rough sleeping in Western Australia has increased 114 per cent since 2016, with 2,315 people ...

The number of rough sleepers living on London’s streets has continued to soar, official figures show, as homelessness charities warned efforts to end rough sleeping by the end of the decade are ...

At £36.3m, the GLA rough sleeping budget in 2023/24 is now more than four times the £8.45m a year it was when Sadiq took office.

The number of people sleeping rough in NSW has skyrocketed over the last five years, while the median average rents across ...