Politics
Burnham Doubles Homelessness Funding to Nearly £900m
•Andy Burnham commits to doubling homelessness spending with £432m new budget allocation. Major push to end rough sleeping by Christmas across England.
26 October 2026
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Housing Crisis
World
87-Year-Old Spanish Pensioner at Center of Eviction Crisis Passes Away
•Maricarmen Abascal, 87, the Spanish pensioner whose forced eviction sparked nationwide protests, has died. She was removed from her 70-year home in September.
8 October 2026
Society
Homeless in England: Life in Temporary Accommodation & B&Bs
•Explore the reality of temporary accommodation in England. Councils spent £2.93bn on homeless housing. Share your B&B and hotel experiences.
3 October 2026
World
Spain Bans Evictions Following Outcry Over Elderly Woman's Removal
•Spain announces comprehensive eviction ban after public protests over an 87-year-old woman's forced removal. New legislation addresses housing crisis and protec...
30 September 2026
Economy
Burnham Faces Five Major Challenges as UK Prime Minister
•Andy Burnham confronts five critical challenges as PM, from defence spending to housing. Discover the key issues facing the next UK leader.
18 July 2026
Politics
Homelessness Could Surge 25% by 2030 Unless Bold UK Policy Acts
•Report projects 50,000 additional homeless people in England by 2030. Burnham warned homelessness rates could rise 25% without radical housing-first government...
13 July 2026
Society
Rural England Affordable Housing Faces Crisis if Planning Rules Relax
•Analysis reveals 32,000 affordable homes at risk over decade as government considers relaxing planning quotas for developers in rural England.
7 July 2026