18,000 young people became homeless in London last year - a double decker bus worth of people every day. 

'It's off the scale', youth homlessness up 65% for one London shelter

The pods offer a bed, toilet, solar-powered lighting and a USB charging port. 

New pods offer short term 'crash pad' for rough sleepers

Homeless person, as workers at homeless charity St Mungo's will launch a month-long strike on Tuesday in a dispute over pay.

There are an estimated 3,069 people sleeping rough on any given night in England, according to government figures.

Rough sleepers to benefit from specialist NHS mental health care

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Stuart Palmer has told ITV Meridian about his experience of becoming homeless and says he believes the situation will get worse because of the cost of living.

'I lost my existence' - Firefighter left homeless after partner's death

Homeless people are to be given free e-cigarette starter packs as part of a trial designed to help them quit smoking.

Rough sleepers across the East to be given e-cigarettes to help quit smoking

A new charity, set up by two girls who have just finished university, is using old crisp packets to make blankets for rough sleepers in the North West.

New North West charity using crisp packets to make blankets for rough sleepers

Rotherham Council say they will support rough sleepers in the town, over Christmas and beyond.

Rotherham council vow to support rough sleepers over festive period

When lockdown began three months ago, homeless people were moved off the streets and into emergency accommodation. For many it was a fresh start and a chance for social services to get a grip on so many complex personal situations.

Living in hotels during lockdown: What's next for rough sleepers

The Government has announced they've earmarked £100m to help cope with the rising tide of homelessness.

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