US homelessness up 18 percent in last year amid cost of living crisisRising homelessness in the US is primarily due to the lack of affordable housing, with a reported rise of 18 percent over the last year.
Teachers to waive school trip fees and provide uniforms, clean clothes and toothbrushes as child homelessness soarsHousing Minister Darragh O'Brien faced criticism for withholding homelessness figures ahead of the election as child homelessness reached alarming levels.