Politics
Burnham Doubles Homelessness Funding to Nearly £900m
•Andy Burnham increases spending on rough sleeping to £900m with £432m new allocation in latest budget to end street homelessness by Christmas.
26 October 2026
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Rough Sleeping
Society
Rayner Grants Councils New Powers to Combat Homelessness Crisis
•Housing Secretary Angela Rayner announces new homelessness powers for councils and housing associations, aiming to address the UK's growing temporary accommodat...
29 September 2026
Society
Burnham Launches National Campaign to End Rough Sleeping by Christmas
•UK Prime Minister Andy Burnham pledges £100m and urges local leaders to provide pathways off streets for rough sleepers by Christmas through a nationwide initia...
19 August 2026