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'Shocking': Nearly 3,000 homeless people arrested under 200-year-old Vagrancy Act since 2021

'Shocking': Nearly 3,000 homeless people arrested under 200-year-old Vagrancy Act since 2021
The 200-year-old law remains in operation and criminalising rough sleepers despite a Tory promise to scrap it
10 ways the Tories categorically failed to end rough sleeping

10 ways the Tories categorically failed to end rough sleeping
Council's £200,000 plan to block off arches used by rough sleepers slammed as 'tarting up' city

Council's £200,000 plan to block off arches used by rough sleepers slammed as 'tarting up' city
Rough sleepers 'forcibly removed' from tents outside London council headquarters: 'It's ridiculous'
Rough sleepers 'forcibly removed' from tents outside London council headquarters: 'It's ridiculous'
Beat the Streets music festival funds new homes for rough sleepers: 'If we could do more, we would'
Beat the Streets music festival funds new homes for rough sleepers: 'If we could do more, we would'
Scotland needs real-time rough sleeping count to save lives

Scotland needs real-time rough sleeping count to save lives
This government failed to end rough sleeping – so now they're trying to police it out of existence

This government failed to end rough sleeping – so now they're trying to police it out of existence
'Each brush tells a story of hope': Homeless artist hosts exhibition to help himself off the streets

'Each brush tells a story of hope': Homeless artist hosts exhibition to help himself off the streets
Homelessness facts and statistics: The numbers you need to know in 2024

Homelessness facts and statistics: The numbers you need to know in 2024
How many people are homeless in the UK? And what can you do about it?

How many people are homeless in the UK? And what can you do about it?
Number of women sleeping rough on England's street may be nine times higher than government thinks

Number of women sleeping rough on England's street may be nine times higher than government thinks
Rough sleeping in London up 33% in a year: 'This is a national scandal'

Rough sleeping in London up 33% in a year: 'This is a national scandal'
Whoever is named London mayor has a big job ahead of them to eradicate rough sleeping

Whoever is named London mayor has a big job ahead of them to eradicate rough sleeping
London mayor Sadiq Khan: 'What would I do if I saw someone stealing nappies? Take my wallet out and pay'

London mayor Sadiq Khan: 'What would I do if I saw someone stealing nappies? Take my wallet out and pay'
Home Office whistleblower reveals 'shame' of working on 'crackpot Tory' plan to criminalise homelessness

Home Office whistleblower reveals 'shame' of working on 'crackpot Tory' plan to criminalise homelessness
Criminal Justice Bill: Plan to criminalise rough sleeping will 'punish people with nowhere to go'

Criminal Justice Bill: Plan to criminalise rough sleeping will 'punish people with nowhere to go'
'People should not be arrested if they smell': Sunak facing revolt over plan to criminalise homelessness

'People should not be arrested if they smell': Sunak facing revolt over plan to criminalise homelessness
ONS U-turns on plan to stop publishing data on deaths of homeless people after furious outcry

ONS U-turns on plan to stop publishing data on deaths of homeless people after furious outcry
Most rough sleepers say they're treated unfairly by police, damning study reveals

Most rough sleepers say they're treated unfairly by police, damning study reveals
Tory plan to criminalise rough sleepers will 'destroy homeless people's spirits', MPs warned

Tory plan to criminalise rough sleepers will 'destroy homeless people's spirits', MPs warned
I was made homeless aged 16. Rough sleeping is completely different for women than it is men

I was made homeless aged 16. Rough sleeping is completely different for women than it is men
Jeremy Hunt's decision to ignore homelessness emergency in Spring Budget is dangerous

Jeremy Hunt's decision to ignore homelessness emergency in Spring Budget is dangerous
Number of people sleeping rough in England more than double than when Tories came to power

Number of people sleeping rough in England more than double than when Tories came to power
How ex-Big Issue vendor went from rough sleeper to inspiring activist: 'I want to change the world'

How ex-Big Issue vendor went from rough sleeper to inspiring activist: 'I want to change the world'
This ex-Big Issue vendor spent seven years homeless. Now she's using her experience to help others
