All news on the topic: Social housing

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Corrupt council workers making money from crisis
Some people who’ve been stuck for years on housing waiting lists are paying cash to council workers in a frantic bid to speed up their long wait for a home.
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Reform’s champagne-fuelled conference exposes a growing crisis with its own voters
The party is cashing in at its conference while vowing to cut welfare programmes that benefit the very voters it is trying to attract
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Labour urged to strip benefits from parents of children who repeatedly terrorise communities
Labour has been urged to strip benefits from parents whose children repeatedly terrorise communities with anti-social behaviour.
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Reform UK to put young British workers "front of the queue" for social housing
Reform UK are set to unveil fresh plans to overhaul the social housing system in the UK, by prioritising British-born youth over foreign nationals and asylum seekers.
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Kemi Badenoch pledges to evict foreign nationals from social housing if Tories win next election
The Tories claim around 230,000 homes would become available as a result of their plan to limit social housing entitlements.
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Venezuelan housing program scrutinized after earthquakes brought down residential buildings
As Venezuela faces the aftermath of a pair of earthquakes that killed thousands of people, questions are raised about construction standards of homes built as part of a national program.
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Plans to house 83 asylum seekers in new homes spark backlash in Shropshire village
A total of 83 asylum seekers are to be moved into £250,000 homes on an estate dubbed “Migrant Street”.
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Andy Burnham to unveil "No 10 North" as he promises biggest devolution shake-up in modern Britain
Andy Burnham will set out plans for a ’No10 in the North’ in a speech outlining his vision to unleash what has been billed as the biggest shift of power away from London in modern history.
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Farage accused of fuelling division after claiming UK is rigged against white people
Nigel Farage should take his “nasty hate, anger and division” elsewhere, a Cabinet minister has said, after the Reform UK leader published a long essay about Britain being a two-tier state against white people.
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Scotland urged to stop putting babies in unsafe temporary accommodation
Scotland’s commissioner for children and young people has called on the government to take urgent action to end the use of unsuitable temporary accommodation for children.
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UK moves to let domestic abuse victims stay in social housing while abusers are forced out
A new law being introduced to parliament today aims to close a loophole that has forced domestic abuse victims living in social housing to either stay in harm’s way or risk homelessness.
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Awaab’s law comes into force: landlords now legally bound to fix mould in social housing
Landlords will be compelled to investigate and fix damp and mould in social housing in England within strict timescales after new regulations came into effect.
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Housebuilder Vistry loses more than £1bn in value after profit warning
FTSE 100 company says profits will lower for the next three years because it underestimated building costs