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The real cost of legal aid cuts
The Ministry of Justice (MoJ) has finally released its long-overdue report into the impact of the Legal Aid, Sentencing and Punishment of Offenders Act 2012…
‘My baby’s first home was a hostel...’
Francesca, a working mother from south London, gave birth to her baby son, Malachi while she was living in a hostel. With help from our…
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We need a new generation of social rent homes
Today, almost a year after we announced its launch on this blog, our commission on Social Housing delivers its final
Home advantage: why the Housing First model benefits all
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Health and home: how poor living conditions endanger wellbeing
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