Latest editorial
POOR social housing is making tenants’ pre-existing mental health problems worse, new research suggests.
Mental health charity Mind has found that the difficulties those with mental illnesses face in navigating the social housing system are hindering their recovery or even worsening their conditions.
Its research, published today, found that 33 per cent of social housing residents with mental health problems were dissatisfied with their homes, while 43 per cent had seen their mental health deteriorate as a result of where they live.
JULIA THOMAS unpicks the mental processes that explain why book-to-film adaptations so often disappoint
Our housing crisis isn’t an accident – it’s class war, trapping millions in poverty while landlords and billionaires profit. To solve it, we need comprehensive transformation, not mere tokenistic reform, writes BECK ROBERTSON
