HOUSING CRISIS
I Lived in Every Hostel in London
I was a well-educated, middle class young man with a good job. And then, overnight, I found myself homeless.
My Landlord Mom Refuses to Cash in on San Francisco's Insane Housing Market
In San Francisco's shitstorm of a housing market, the landlords who purchased homes before prices exploded now have the opportunity to cash in.
Meet the Radical Group Trying to Make London Less Shit for Non-Rich People
Take Back the CIty want to scrap the Met, introduce rent caps and bring back EMA, on a crowd-sourced platform for election to London's Assembly.
Comparing the Slums of 1970s Glasgow to the Buildings That Stand There Today
Photos taken for housing charity Shelter have finally been released to the public after a 45-year embargo.
I Lived in a London Hostel for a Week and It Was Really Sad
Rooms go for as little as €12 a night in London's hostels, but is it worth it for all the early-rising bunk neighbours, lack of privacy and conspicuous masturbation?
Amazing Photographs of London Squatters in the 70s and 80s
Mark Cawson documented his time living in unoccupied buildings in the English capital. Now, his photographs are being exhibited for the first time.
Exclusive: This Video of the Eviction of a Disabled Man Shows the Heartlessness of London's Housing Crisis
I filmed from inside as bailiffs smashed through the windows of Mostafa Aliverdipour's flat.
What Would Cities Look Like Without Greedy Landlords and Property Development Sharks?
We interviewed Owen Hatherley, author of a book about what happens to architecture when you get rid of capitalists and estate agents.
How to Treat the Homeless – a Guide By London's Homeless
It's sad that this guide needs to exist, but considering how terrible some people can be to rough sleepers, it's clear that it does.
Regeneration Game
In part three, we hear how the demolition of the Heygate Estate was "the worst social housing disaster of recent times".
Regeneration Game
In part one, we meet protesters fighting for the chance to live in housing-crisis-hit Newham.
Wall Street Could Become Your Landlord
If you think we've learned anything since we last bailed out the banks and realised that people working in finance had been gambling not just with their salaries but with people's homes, savings and lives, you're wrong.