8 h. ago SNP 'denying reality' of housing emergency in Dundee with hundreds of kids left homeless

The SNP administration in the City of Discovery has twice voted against declaring a housing emergency despite being urged to do so by a leading charity.

Politics

27 h. ago South London residents fear squatters could start fire after breaking into their building

A ‘takeover’ by what appear to be homeless people has left rubbish scattered around a communal area

Events

31 h. ago ‘I’m part of this country’: Windrush man left homeless by Home Office inaction

George Campbell, 69, slept in bus station as officials questioned his right to live in the UK after hospital stayA Windrush generation man who arrived in Britain as a child 60 years ago has spent several months homeless and destitute, after officials questioned whether he had the right to live in the UK.George Campbell, 69, ended up staying in a bus shelter in east London and visiting food banks after he was discharged from a hospital stay last year. Because he had no paperwork proving that he was in the UK legally, council officials classified him as ineligible for state-funded homelessness support. Continue reading...

Society

6 d. ago Dyson vacuum sparked OAP house fire, leaving her homeless just weeks before Christmas

A DYSON hoover is suspected to have caused a horror blaze, which left a gran homeless -  just weeks before Christmas.  Janet Thomson, 73, lost all her possessions after t he ferocious fire ripped through her home, in Rattray, Perthshire. Fire crews scrambled to the property to battle the fire on November 30. Janet - who was luckily visiting...

Society

8 d. ago Chile fights wildfires that killed 19 and left 1,500 homeless

Firefighters in Chile are battling forest fires that started on Sunday, killing at least 19 people and leaving around 1,500 homeless

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2 w. ago Maury Povich takes credit for Kardashians and Real Housewives popularity: ‘All the reality shows of today came about because of us’

The reality TV legend reflects on his career in the new docuseries ‘Dirty Talk: When Daytime Talk Shows Ruled TV’

Culture

3 w. ago Glasgow homeless shelter slam council as 8 people "left out on streets" in freezing

Eight people were "left on the streets" while the city was blanketed by a brutal yellow weather warning for snow and ice.

Politics

4 w. ago Homeless man 'looks 20 years younger' after kind stranger's heartwarming gesture

People were left with 'goosebumps' after a homeless man's incredible transformation which left him looking '20 years younger' – and it's all because of one bloke's kind gesture

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4 w. ago Family of boy who battled rare brain tumour help hundreds of parents with terminally ill kids

Triplet Caleb Stirrat, from Clydebank, near Glasgow, was given months to live after an aggressive brain tumour returned in 2020.

Society

4 w. ago Jim Goodwin praises emergence of rising Dundee United star and claims there's even more to come from him

Goodwin has been delighted with the recent emergence of Dario Namoo.

Politics

last month London fire chiefs’ urgent warning over candles after four homes gutted at Christmas

Deputy Assistant Commissioner Richard Arnold told of ‘devastation’ of families being left homeless with possessions destroyed

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