Topic: Housing
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What happened when the far right governed the Netherlands?
Geert Wilders’ party promised the toughest asylum regime ever and blamed migrants for the housing crisis. The government collapsed within a year — but its politics did not disappear
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Revealed: asylum seekers placed in housing that poses ‘imminent safety risk’
Data from Home Office and local councils reveals dozens of critical hazards found in ‘dispersal housing’ that is run by private firms for profit
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Revealed: asylum seeker was stabbed 16 times in Home Office accommodation
Attack in 2023 followed alleged warnings about violent housemate, and is among cases where asylum seekers in ‘dispersal housing’ have come to harm
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7 black holes in public data about Muslims
Policymakers know very little about Muslims’ experiences in healthcare, justice and education. That’s a problem when it comes to tackling inequality
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Young, French and Muslim: the new electoral force to be reckoned with
French municipal elections take place in March. After decades under a rightwing mayor, migrant communities in Nice are demanding change
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The best reads of 2025
Short stories, family histories and a supernatural satire on millennial renting all feature on this year’s list
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Awaab Ishak’s father: I hope Awaab’s Law spares other families my grief
Lawyer for family of Rochdale toddler who died after mould exposure says next step is educating vulnerable families about their rights
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Muslim students say halal loans and accommodation can’t come quickly enough
Interest-bearing student loans and mixed-gender halls put some Muslims off uni. Alternative student finance and firms such as iLm are changing that
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How France failed to keep its Olympics promises
Paris pitched the Games as a solution to a long-term housing crisis in Saint-Denis, one of its poorest neighbourhoods. One year later, residents have little hope of these promises ever being kept








