The Paris Olympics may look fair and inclusive on TV. The truth is much darker
Rokhaya Diallo
From a headscarf ban for French athletes to social cleansing in the capital, these Games rest on a foundation of injustice, says Guardian Europe columnist Rokhaya Diallo
July 2024
Inequality reporting
‘I’m scared I’m going to die’: a rising number of Australians are sleeping rough as the housing crisis bites
Gavin Newsom issues order for removal of homeless encampments in California
Homelessness in England at highest level on record, watchdog says
Federal judge sides with church in unhoused shelter standoff
‘I feel helpless’: van dwellers stuck in tight spot on Bristol’s historic Downs
David Cameron failed to foist new houses on rural areas. Why does Keir Starmer think he’ll succeed?
Simon Jenkins
When social housing policy leaves children bereaved and homeless
Australia news live
Band’s gig postponed amid deportation call – as it happened
The secret social housing scandal: when your parent dies – and you are evicted in days
Kwajo Tweneboa
Ukrainian refugees at risk of homelessness and exploitation in UK, report finds
2,100 deaths in 10 years: how fentanyl is devastating Los Angeles’ unhoused community
June 2024
My own childhood was secure, but a generation are being robbed of theirs
Jonathan Pryce
‘Terrifying and dystopian’: the dark realities of the supreme court’s homelessness decision
More than 75,000 people unhoused in Los Angeles county, but officials see progress
US supreme court rules unhoused people sleeping outside can be fined and jailed
Rough sleeping in London hits highest level in a decade
The UK housing crisis
‘Labour can’t have their cake and eat it’: housing crisis will force party into planning rows
‘My state pension was £880 – and my rent was £1,000’: how a 70-year-old man became homeless in Britain
The Audio Long Read
The man who turned his home into a homeless shelter – podcast