Homeless

  Survey - 6% of LA Residents Say City Should Not Prioritize Housing Homeless Individuals in Hotels Despite concerns for worker safety, negative impact on tourism, Unite Here is fighting to house people experiencing homelessness next to paying guests 98% of Los Angeles residents say homelessness in the city is…

Asylum seekers have been warned they must board the Bibby Stockholm today or have their free accommodation withdrawn after 15 spent their first night on the vessel but 20 refused to board as lawyers claimed some had a 'severe fear of water'. The group's transfer onto the barge in Portland…

AP 7 Aug, 2023 06:42 PM3 mins to read Entire villages in Slovenia are still underwater in Slovenia, with crops destroyed and cars buried in mud. Major highways have been closed and bridges have also collapsed. Photo / AP The European Union and Nato have begun sending urgent aid to…

Around 200 Tunisian bakers have taken part in a sit-in outside the headquarters of the Ministry of Commerce in Tunis to protest the closure of more than 1,500 of their bakeries. The closure of the bakeries follows a government decision last week to cut off the supply of subsidised flour.…

South Australian woman left homeless by rental crisis: Eliza Phillips forced to sleep in car after her 300 applications for a house are all rejectedThe woman was kicked out by her landlord Was forced to live in her car and can't find a place to liveShe is now in psychiatric care By…

News Controversial former TV Presenter cum mental health advocate, Abena Korkor has once again sparked controversy with a recent video she posted on her Instagram page. In the video, Abena Korkor is seen eating a local dish called “fufu with light soup” at a local eatery. But her appearance in…

The future of a homeless shelter in the northern Ontario city of Timmins is on the line as many residents blame it for a rise in crime while others, including the mayor, say that ongoing social issues and a lack of resources are the real problem.  The relocation of the…

Open House Ministries recently announced the upcoming annual Community Block Party and Resource Fair, which will take place on Thu., Aug. 10, from 1 to 5 p.m. The event will be held at the Open House Ministries Campus, located at 900 W. 12th St., Vancouver. Photo courtesy Open House Ministries…

An 18-bedroom apartment complex is set to be built in Cardiff and will offer accommodation to young people at risk of homelessness. YMCA Cardiff Group expects to start building the flats this August. The complex, in Bedford Place, Roath, will house on-site support services. The site neighbours YMCA Cardiff's main…

WIZARDS OF OZ The Australian’s ($) Janet Albrechtsen and Stephen Rice published the Sofronoff report findings yesterday before the ACT government released it. Guardian Australia says Walter Sofronoff released it, but under a strict embargo — the Oz denies breaching it with its story yesterday, saying it got the report…