Homeless

When Noongar man Harvey Coyne, 66, finally found a home after years of experiencing homelessness he was overjoyed. Harvey, who has a range of serious health issues including heart problems, emphysema and vision impairment, was given a placement with social housing provider Housing Choices Australia in Perth, where he has…

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Chuck Thompson has owned Fountain Tire in Kelowna, B.C., for eight years. In recent months, however, he has been dealing with problems he says started when a temporary homeless shelter moved into the neighbourhood in November. “I have spent several thousand dollars just in upgrading cameras for security systems here…

Tell me how you came across these boys This was back in 2017. My neighbour who lived in the building next to mine in Bodija Ibadan was having a terrible fight with her young nephews, Tolu and Abraham.  Around 9:00 pm, she threw them out of her house with their…

A woman has been left homeless after a car slammed into her Sydney home while she was sleeping. March 1, 2025 — 6.53pm Read More

Los Angeles County homelessness leaders last year reported nearly 30,000 permanent housing placements — an annual high for the sprawling region of 10 million residents. Thousands more got into shelter and short-term housing. Gov. Gavin Newsom and local leaders celebrated the progress as evidence that an unprecedented multibillion-dollar public investment…

There were 15,286 people registered as homeless in January, the Department of Housing has announced.  The new record includes 4,603 children, who are growing up in B&Bs and hotels. Housing charity Focus Ireland said it is important that homelessness is not normalised in the public consciousness.  “Ireland is a wealthy…

TWO days before the country marks Fire Prevention Month, an unattended candle caused a fire in Barangay Lahug, Cebu City, leaving 70 families, some 200 individuals, homeless and causing an estimated P1.2 million in damage.   The blaze, which erupted in Sitio San Vicente Ferrer Thursday evening, Feb. 27, 2025,…

International Network of Street Papers secures funds to launch new journalistic training programme aimed at people who have experienced homelessness and poverty Glasgow-based charity, the International Network of Street Papers (insp.ngo), is seeking participants for a new exciting journalistic training programme aimed at redressing the narrative on homelessness and poverty.…

A Palestinian family who fled the war in Gaza are sleeping in a car in Dublin after three council areas rejected their appeal for emergency homeless accommodation. Haneen Alkahlout and her two children, two-year-old Nouralaen and nine-month-old Sarah, joined their husband and father Hazem Malaka here on 9 February on…