Exclusive: Rough sleepers say police cleared out tunnels around Westminster Tube station citing 195-year-old Vagrancy Act
The total number of people counted or estimated to be sleeping rough on a single night in autumn 2018 was 4,677, up 2,909 people or 165% from the 2010 total of 1,768The number of people sleeping rough increased by 146 or 13% in London since 2017London accounted for 27% of the total number of people sleeping rough in England.
United Kingdom Latest News, United Kingdom Headlines
Similar News:You can also read news stories similar to this one that we have collected from other news sources.
Renee Hector: Kick It Out's Troy Townsend says Spurs player has been 'victimised'Tottenham Ladies defender Renee Hector has been 'victimised' since reporting racial abuse, says Kick It Out's Troy Townsend.
Read more »
Man arrested after 'he was filmed kicking frail homeless woman, 78, on subway'Marc Gomez, 36, was arrested after he was caught on video brutally kicking an 78-year-old homeless woman in the face on a train in New York City.
Read more »
Homeless man, 37, offers to work for FREE 'to make life worth living' in 'heartbreaking' noteA HOMELESS man offered to work for free to make his life “worth living” in a heartbreaking note that has since gone viral. Anthony Johnson, 37, left the note outside his tent offering …
Read more »
German MP demands US ambassador is KICKED OUT after raging over Nato defence spendingGERMANY has demanded the US Ambassador to the country be sent home after he launched an attack on its planned NATO spending.
Read more »
Danish MP ordered to leave parliament after bringing baby into chamberMove sparked shock in Scandinavian country which is heralded as champion of gender equality
Read more »
Danish MP told her baby not welcome in parliamentA Danish MP said on Tuesday she was ordered to remove her infant daughter from parliament's chamber, sparking surprise in a country often hailed as a pioneer in women's rights.
Read more »
Brexit BOMBSHELL: Parliament could CANCEL EU exit next week warns William Hague
Read more »
London councils pay landlords £14m in 'incentives' to house homeless peopleAlmost 6,000 payments made in 2018 to secure housing for vulnerable people
Read more »
Next, the Speaker should force MPs to vote this weekend | Gina MillerIf May gets nothing from Brussels on Thursday, the Commons should decide the fate of her deal in an emergency sitting, says Lead Not Leave founder Gina Miller
Read more »
Third Brexit vote likely next week, MPs toldMeaningful vote on May’s deal will probably take place on Tuesday or Wednesday
Read more »