by William Atherton | Jun 4, 2026 | Homelessness, Jobs / Unemployment, News, Real Voices
Photo: Ronnie Oakley A man has gone viral on Tik Tok after setting up a GoFundMe to help him escape homelessness, and find permanent housing. Ronnie Oakley, 21, has been homeless for two years. Despite keeping a private life by not disclosing his location or exact...
by Max Hayward | Jun 3, 2026 | Featured, Homelessness, Real Voices
Photo: Amanda Evans The door of the pawn shop swung shut behind her. In her hand was £150, the price of her wedding ring, the price of starting again. Amanda Evans had walked out of the Building Society with the realisation that her husband had taken everything, the...
by Ewan Aulton | Jun 2, 2026 | Crafting Change, Homelessness, Real Voices
Photo: Barry Callaghan The podcast host using lived experience to challenge homelessness stigma one story at a time. Sitting behind a microphone in a small recording room in King’s Cross, Barry Callaghan listens as another guest shares their experience of...
by Arko Dutta | May 29, 2026 | Deep Dives, Homelessness
Photo credit: Wikimedia Commons Terrabass Go for a walk through any British city centre. Public sitting areas, be it benches or the edge of a water fountain, are being subjected to a silent redesign that is filtering out those without a roof on their head. According...
by George Van Oudenhove De St Gery | May 22, 2026 | Addiction, Homelessness, Real Voices
“Ten years ago I was mentally ill, seeing and hearing things that weren’t real, I committed various offences related to my mental health, I was eating from bins injecting heroin and methamphetamine, and I went to prison. “Austenciably, my life was over. Today, I am...