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Communities

July 2024

  • Green fields and fences under a blue sky

    Labour’s housing plans will use land twice size of Milton Keynes, expert says

  • Scaffolding around new homes under construction

    Labour must resist housebuilders’ pleas to weaken green standards, experts say

  • An apartment block next to water in the Millennium Village on the Greenwich Peninsula in London.

    Four ways Labour could deliver on pledge to build 1.5m new homes

  • Mike Hohnen with his cat Bootsy and neighbour Enid Morrison in Rozelle in Sydney’s inner west

    ‘The cat has changed my life’: how Bootsy turned a street of strangers into a community

  • Five key workers on how Labour can fix Britain, from the NHS to prisons

  • ‘Bittersweet’: south Asians in UK reflect on Rishi Sunak’s historic term as PM

  • The Guardian view on gardens: needed for council homes, not just stately homes

  • London houseboat residents fear rise in mooring fees will price them out

  • Britain’s decrepit homes cause three big problems. Luckily, this green policy could fix them all

    Diyora Shadijanova

  • Labour’s housing policies have already been tried – and have failed. Here is the radical solution

    Richard Sennett

  • North Sea oil decline: ‘We can’t have a repeat of what happened to 80s miners’

  • Life at the heart of Japan’s lonely deaths epidemic: ‘I would be lying if I said I wasn’t worried’

28 June 2024

  • Tourists looking out over the city of Málaga from a scenic viewpoint

    Thousands of Spaniards to descend on Málaga to protest against mass tourism

    Demonstrators from popular destinations such as Granada and Seville to join protest amid anger at lack of housing
  • Traffic drives along a multi-lane carriageway in London with houses next to it

    Pollutionwatch
    Air pollution clinic in London aims to help children with asthma

    Team at Royal London hospital visits family homes and monitors children to provide innovative, tailored treatment
  • Rebecca Currie holding her son Mathew

    ‘It’s a poison and it’s killing us’: the hidden dangers of old UK landfills

    With thousands of sites possibly leaking toxic chemicals, some people have already faced years of misery

27 June 2024

  • A homeless person sleeps on a pavement in a sleeping bag next to a bin, which a woman places litter in

    Rough sleeping in London hits highest level in a decade

    Almost 12,000 rough sleepers were seen by outreach workers in 2023-24, a 19% increase on the previous year
  • Young woman reaches for a book on a shelf in a library.

    Libraries are a lifeline that we cannot afford to lose

    Letters: Readers respond to a long read on how Britain’s libraries provide much more than books to local communities
  • Labour leader Keir Starmer and shadow chancellor Rachel Reeves visit a building site in London on 7 March 2024.

    Old ideas and new towns in Labour’s housing plan

    Letters: Wendy Shillam and Prof Roger Brown reflect on the party’s proposals to tackle the housing crisis

23 June 2024

  • House under construction

    Labour’s housebuilding plans are on dubious foundations

  • Aerial view directly above above rows of back-to-back terrace houses

    DWP algorithm wrongly flags 200,000 people for possible fraud and error

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