Advocates say a critical undersupply of housing has forced people onto the streets. But as more councils disperse homeless camps, rough sleepers are left with nowhere to go.

Over the years, parts of the act have been repealed, though statutes covering “sleeping out” and begging are still in effect.

A piece of legislation that empowers police across England and Wales to fine or imprison people for rough sleeping or begging ...

At the same time, the government has also tightened the "gateway" for those trying to access emergency housing, with the ...

Homeless people have been moved on and trespassed from a makeshift camp in Rotorua’s CBD in a scene a charity worker ...