UK government reveals ‘national scandal’

Over 150,000 children in England are homeless, according to official statistics

The UK is facing a housing crisis as more than 150,000 children live in temporary accommodations, Housing Secretary Angela Rayner has said.

Official statistics released by the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government (MHCLG) on Thursday showed 151,630 children were living in hostels or bed and breakfasts (B&Bs) as of March. 

“We...