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More needs to be done to stop Scottish homelessness, says charity

About 8% of people in Scotland, or one in 12, have experienced homelessness, according to the latest figures from Crisis.

Daily Record

Huge rise in no-fault evictions as thousands forced out of homes after end of pandemic protections

Charities call on government to protect renters during cost of living crisis

The Independent UK

Lame duck Boris Johnson pops in to energy crisis talks - but there’s STILL no plan

The Prime Minister made a surprise appearance at talks in Downing Street, where he lives and works, as bills rise to £4,200 - but announced no new measures to help struggling Brits

Daily Mirror

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Homelessness rising in Edinburgh amid the cost of living crisis

Over 2,000 Edinburgh households were assessed as homeless in 2021/22 up nearly a quarter from the year before.

Edinburgh Live

Celebs pay emotional tribute to our Pride of Scotland winners ahead of tonight's TV spectacular

Stars of TV music and sport pay emotional homage to our inspirational unsung heroes

Daily Record

Lulu sings the praises of Prince's Trust Young Achiever Jack Smyth at our people's Oscars

Unsung heroes Jack Smyth and Lifetime Achievement winner Jean Cumming are honoured at the Pride of Scotland awards

Daily Record

Tens of thousands face ‘devastation’ if government fails to tackle rogue housing providers, charity warns

Ministers urged to act to stop ‘eye-watering’ sums of public money going to unscrupulous providers

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‘Raped by the landlord’: Grim reality of housing for the most vulnerable

Investigation: May Bulman and Simon Murphy find widespread concern about a sector that’s supposed to help those with nowhere to go

The Independent UK

Post-Hardcore Kings Alexisonfire Dropped Their First Album In 13 Years It’s A Mammoth Listen

Otherness is out now wherever you get your music.

Pedestrian.tv

Celebrities out in force for Daily Record Pride of Scotland Awards as winners hailed real stars

Well-kent faces from the worlds of music, sport and TV gathered at the Assembly Rooms in Edinburgh to celebrate our inspirational unsung heroes

Daily Record

Renfrewshire stalwart to be recognised at Pride of Scotland Awards

Jean Cumming started early intervention counselling charity ‘Crisis’ in March 1996, with just £100

Daily Record

Pride of Scotland unsung heroes - the ordinary men, women and children who have achieved the extraordinary

We reveal the 10 Pride of Scotland winners who will be honoured at tonight's glittering ceremony

Daily Record

From Cathy Come Home to Shameless: how UK TV explains the cost of living crisis

Whether it’s provocative plays and astute sitcoms, or property porn and undercover docs, the small screen has never shied away from showing life at the sharp end – even if it doesn’t always get it right

The Guardian - UK

Man sleeping rough to prepare for 'inevitable' eviction due to cost of living crisis

More than 66,000 extra people will become homeless by 2024 as a result of the rise in living costs and frozen benefits, according to a study commissioned by housing charity Crisis

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Cost of living crisis: what research says about the potential psychological impact

Over two thirds – 69% – of low-income private renters in England will be unable to eat and heat their homes at least one day per week because of rising living costs, the UK charity Crisis recently warned.

Wales Online

More renters risk eviction as court claims to remove them gather pace

Campaigners say the spiralling costs of energy, rent and food are pushing more families into crisis

The Independent UK

Homeless ‘trapped’ in situation by ‘crippling’ shortage of affordable homes

Councils are increasingly having to rely on expensive temporary accommodation or direct people towards the private rented sector, Crisis said.

The Guardian - UK

Who’s to blame for the US baby milk crisis? Not mothers who can’t be bothered to breastfeed

The simple answer to why the world’s richest country is suffering a nationwide infant formula shortage is corporate greed, writes Arwa Mahdawi

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The Independent UK

‘No fault’ evictions rise by 63% as private renters hit by cost of living crisis

Eviction action higher than before pandemic, as growing number of tenants ‘sucked’ into trouble

The National (Scotland)

Councils spent almost £300m on private firms ‘profiting from misery’ of homeless

COUNCILS have been accused of a “moral failure” to provide decent housing to homeless people and of overseeing a “fiscal disaster” as new…

The Guardian - UK

Homeless deaths in the UK have increased by 80% since 2019. But we had a solution

Two years ago a government scheme solved Britain’s street homelessness crisis. What went wrong, ask Simon Hattenstone and Daniel Lavelle

Daily Record

Scots facing homelessness could be given 'six months of support' before eviction

The Scottish Government is currently weighing up new laws to reduce the number of people facing homelessness.

The Guardian - UK

So much has changed since 1938, but not the very British way of coping with crisis

People knew the news was grave before the second world war. They feel that now. In both eras, we have developed strategies to get by, says Ian Jack

Daily Mirror

Government finally agrees to scrap 'cruel and archaic' Vagrancy Act after almost 200 years

The law criminalises rough sleeping and campaigners have long argued it forces homeless people away from help and into the criminal justice system

The Guardian - UK

Homelessness set to soar in England amid cost of living crisis

Rise in number of sofa surfers expected to drive the increase as councils warn of ‘tidal wave’ of need

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