Kate Ritchie gets behind charity supporting women and teenage girls experiencing homelessness

Kate Ritchie gets behind charity supporting women and teenage girls experiencing homelessness By Alisha Buaya For Daily Mail Australia Published: 12:12 GMT, 26 November 2020 | Updated: 12:12 GMT, 26 November 2020 Kate Ritchie has used her star power to show her support for an Australian charity. On Thursday, the 42-year-old shared a selfie to … Read more

KIIS FM shock jock Kyle Sandilands reflects on his rise to the top from homelessness

Radio titan Kyle Sandilands reflects on his rise to the top – from being homeless on the streets of Brisbane to owning a multi-million dollar empire By Alisha Buaya For Daily Mail Australia Published: 16:51 BST, 22 September 2020 | Updated: 17:02 BST, 22 September 2020 He’s the radio titan who came from humble beginnings. … Read more

Coronavirus: Charities warn of ‘devastating homelessness crisis’ in coming months

Charities warn of a ‘devastating homelessness crisis’ in the coming months after statistics show more than 75,000 households were homeless or at risk of becoming so BEFORE lockdown Some 37,000 households assessed as homeless between January and March A further 38,000 were assessed as being at risk of becoming homeless soon Pre-lockdown figures spark charity … Read more

Bee Gee star Barry Gibb’s son Stephen Gibb describes drug addiction that led to homelessness

Bee Gee star Barry Gibb’s son Stephen details drug battle that led to eating out of bins and homelessness By Natasha Hooper For Mailonline Published: 02:11 BST, 25 July 2020 | Updated: 02:11 BST, 25 July 2020 Stephen Gibb, the son of Bee Gees star Barry Gibb, has revealed how he battled drug addiction which … Read more

Prince William says Covid-19 means Britain will ‘never have a better chance’ to tackle homelessness

The Duke of Cambridge has said the UK will ‘never have a better chance’ to ‘crack’ the problem of homelessness thanks to the opportunity provided by Covid-19. William’s comments were made during a visit to a drop-in day centre for Peterborough’s homeless community and he called on society to be a ‘bit brave and a … Read more

Coronavirus UK: Resident risk homelessness if care homes fail

Care home residents are at risk of becoming ‘homeless’ if the Government doesn’t prevent the collapse of struggling chains which have lost income during the Covid-19 pandemic, an expert has warned. Adam Gordon, a professor of the care of older people at Nottingham University, said many frail, vulnerable people are at risk because care homes … Read more

Homelessness charities warn Boris Johnson they could be ‘overwhelmed’ by coronavirus

Homelessness charities warn Boris Johnson they could be ‘overwhelmed’ by coronavirus as they ask for urgent funding for staffing costs More than 30 homelessness charities warn PM of ‘unprecedented challenges’ Organisations including Centrepoint say they could be ‘overwhelmed’ amid virus They warn self-isolation will be difficult to do in homelessness accommodation  Coronavirus symptoms: what are … Read more

Boris Johnson visits homelessness shelter in London but still refuses to visit flood victims

Boris Johnson dropped in to a homeless shelter just half a mile from his Downing Street home today as he continued to refuse to visit flood-ravaged areas of Britain. The Prime Minister found time to visit Connection at St Martins in the Fields in London to promote his new plans to tackle the scourge of rough … Read more

Men who have battled homelessness share their shocking experiences of living on the streets

People who have experienced homelessness are sharing the things that took them by surprise about living on the streets – from deadly motels to not accepting food from strangers.  Writing on an eye-opening Quora thread, people across the US told how they were arrested for walking through rich, well off neighborhoods and struck by the fact … Read more