Persistent offenders will face up to two years in prison under Respect orders, as police get powers to seize vehicles People who persistently demonstrate antisocial behaviour will face up to two years in jail under...
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Read MoreTreasury plans £5bn total investment in housing supply and a reduction in discounts under the right-to-buy schemeThe Treasury has announced an extra £500m for social homes in the budget, in what appears to be a...
Read MoreExclusive: Some authorities say they are ‘being set up to fail’ when fault often lies with developers sitting on sitesCouncils have raised the alarm over what they describe as unrealistic government targets for new...
Read MoreExclusive: Letter from union leaders and renters’ groups urges government to tackle root cause of unaffordable rentsUnions are calling on ministers to undo “years of damage to the housing sector” by the...
Read MoreExclusive: Failure to extend funding risks biggest setback to ending homelessness ‘in recent history’, Rachel Reeves toldRough sleeping is heading back to record highs unless Labour fills a looming £1bn...
Read MoreCentrepoint records 564 instances of ‘gatekeeping’ including dozens involving young people who were pregnant or had childrenUK politics live – latest updatesHundreds of homeless young people, including dozens...
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Read MoreZara Mohammed calls for review of Downing Street’s non-engagement policy with Muslim Council of BritainThe head of the Muslim Council of Britain has called for an explanation and a review of the government’s policy...
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Former PM, whose daughter died when she was 11
Chancellor understood to be determined to keep policy despite
MP spent 21 days in young offenders’ institute after
Former PM, whose daughter died aged 11 days, says
PM’s spokesman says ‘legal obligations’ would be followed if
Home secretary tells BBC that government is ‘strengthening enforcement
Ex-Ukip councillor Colette Fairbanks loses claim that she was
Alliance accuses Russia of seeking to intimidate Kyiv’s allies
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