Subject: Housing

05.12.23

‘Stifling, suffocating, unliveable’: Life in an overheating home

How climate change is affecting people in the UK right now

05.12.23

Revealed: escalating effects of hot summers on UK housing

TBIJ carried out groundbreaking community research to show the impact of climate change on south London residents

11.09.23

District heating leaves London residents sweltering during heatwave

South Londoners living in stifling conditions due to communal heating systems residents cannot switch off

23.01.23

Our Impact

Government promises crackdown on the energy companies mistreating vulnerable customers

Five-point plan comes after the Bureau revealed the thousands of vulnerable people across Great Britain going without gas and electricity

19.12.22

Our Impact

Investigating home adaptations: Did we make a difference?

This year the Bureau looked into how disabled people had been left trapped in inadequate homes waiting for vital adaptations

07.10.22

The Housing Crisis

Lack of affordable lets leaves families with little left to live on

Three years since the Bureau first investigated, housing benefit rates still fall short across the country

05.04.22

Health Inequality

Disabled people trapped waiting years for vital home adaptations

Thousands of disabled people across the UK are waiting months to be assessed for vital adaptations to their home, and years to get the work done, the Bureau has found

04.02.22

Our Impact

Community power, corporate change and courtroom justice: the Bureau’s impact in 2021

Unearthing facts, uncovering wrongdoing, collaboration and meaningful storytelling made the Bureau’s journalism more impactful than ever in 2021

09.11.21

The Housing Crisis

Open justice? The closed doors of possession courts

The head of the civil justice system in England and Wales intervened after Bureau reporters were repeatedly blocked from public hearings

03.11.21

The Housing Crisis

Big banks resume push for repossessions in wake of pandemic

The Bureau has found hundreds of mortgage possession cases in courts since the ban on enforcing home repossessions was lifted – some over as little as £1,000

23.09.21

Global Health

Evicted in less than 10 minutes: courts fail tenants broken by pandemic

Rigid rules on possession orders leave judges unable to take tenant's situation into account

‘Stifling, suffocating, unliveable’: Life in an overheating home

Revealed: escalating effects of hot summers on UK housing

District heating leaves London residents sweltering during heatwave

Government promises crackdown on the energy companies mistreating vulnerable customers

Investigating home adaptations: Did we make a difference?

Lack of affordable lets leaves families with little left to live on

Disabled people trapped waiting years for vital home adaptations

Community power, corporate change and courtroom justice: the Bureau’s impact in 2021

Open justice? The closed doors of possession courts

Big banks resume push for repossessions in wake of pandemic

Evicted in less than 10 minutes: courts fail tenants broken by pandemic

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