Homelessness Minister's clear warning to London councils after we exposed temporary housing scandal

My London Tuesday 7th July 2026, 6:00AM 1 min read 3 hours ago

The Government response comes after our investigation revealed a third of councils in London buy property for temporary housing without checking if it results in evictions

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