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Screen break
30 July 2023
Trash TV and contempt for the value of education is fuelling family breakdown and creating a moral vacuum, warns Beryl Bainbridge
Urban myth
30 July 2023
Diane Abbott on why it’s wrong to blame immigrants for the shortage of social housing
Bevan help us
12 May 2023
Ghetto blaster
12 May 2023
Trigger action
12 May 2023
Hell on earth
12 May 2023
Homeward bound
01 March 2024
Why are the young victims of parental abuse wrenched from their homes, while the perpetrators are allowed to stay put? It should be the other way around, says Phil Frampton
Needs must
01 March 2024
Supply is important, says Andrew Stunell, but let’s make sure new homes go to those who need them
Bridge work
01 March 2024
A small project in Exeter shows that, with the help of the whole community, the most difficult rough sleepers can find a settled home, says Brian Moore
Protection racket
01 March 2024
Residents in state-run care homes are protected by human rights law. So why aren’t the rights of people in private homes safeguarded, asks Julia Neuberger
Kids stuffed
01 March 2024
Since 1999, 600,000 children have been lifted out of poverty. But recently their numbers have started to grow again, says Martin Narey
User friendly
01 March 2024
Providing housing support to drug users would allow government to tackle a range of social problems simultaneously, says Matthew Taylor
’Nuff respect
01 March 2024
The government’s Respect agenda is marginalising drug users and pushing them into homelessness, warns Kevin Flemen
Just say no
01 March 2024
Abstinence is the best route out of the cycle of drug and alcohol addiction, says Iain Duncan Smith
