Housing

Protesting at the ministry of housing in London against a planned data centre on Brick Lane
Environment

Campaigners take on data centres

Protests in Scotland, London, Norfolk and Devon
09 September 2026
Housing association workers deliver water for tenants in the buildings (Photo: Dave Gilchrist)
Environment

Britain’s drought—‘We don’t even have drinking water’

Thousands of residents in London have been without water for months
23 August 2026
EEH Unison strikers and supporters marked 30 days of action this week with a lunch event
News

Time running out for East End Homes strikers

Deadline to accept new conditions approaches
21 August 2026
Homeless person's dwelling, a tent in a city back street
News

Burnham’s pledges won’t be enough to end homelessness

Homelessness charity worker explains why more cash is not enough
21 August 2026
Today, Burnham is part of the “soft left” of Labour —but what does that mean? (Photo: AndyBurnhamGM/X)
Labour

Will Burnham’s policies address the cost of living crisis?

Will Burnham drive Labour in a new direction?
23 July 2026
Eastend Homes workers who are members of Unison on strike on 22 July 2026
News

East End Homes workers ‘not backing down’ in fight against pension theft

Three more weeks of action planned
22 July 2026
Resident doctors on the picket line in London (Photo: Guy Smallman)
Labour

Six ways to hit back at the cost of living crisis

It will take a fight to win it
02 June 2026
City Hall, Bristol
News

Green council backs shoebox flats in Bristol housing scandal

Bristol City Council is proposing the construction of flats as small as 18 square metres
31 May 2026
Kiara sits in her bedroom in substandard, cramped housing in Newham, London
Reviews & Culture

Portraits show the reality of Britain’s homelessness crisis

An interview with photogrpah Marc Devenant who has spent six years capturing the housing crisis.
24 May 2026
Grenfell Tower site could be highly toxic
News

Grenfell survivors face new fight for justice as police seek to charge those responsible

Met Police seeking charges against 57 people and 20 companies
21 May 2026
Campaigners lobbying Southwark council
News

Housing campaigners beat back housing developers in south London

A major victory has been scored against Berkley Homes
21 May 2026
Housing demonstration 18 April 2026
In Depth

Meet the people at the sharp end of the housing crisis

Tenants facing sky high rents and appalling temporary housing
15 May 2026
Labour

Housing campaigners slam Labour’s rent controls refusal

Shame on housing secretary Steve Reed
29 April 2026
Protesters behind a banner calling for rent controls
News

National Housing Demo calls for rent controls and council housing

‘Don’t blame refugees for the housing crisis’
18 April 2026
Sign Shelters petition
Letters

Letters: Demand end to shocking council housing debt

Council housing finance has been manipulated for decades against the interests of tenants
18 April 2026
'I couldn’t have effectively organised in the movement without the paper'
Letters

Letters: Socialist Worker has been our consistent agitator

'I couldn’t have effectively organised in the movement without the paper'
15 April 2026
Housing campaigners on a demo in Peckham
Labour

Labour’s housing shame—tenants face eviction while bosses pocket fortunes

Join the national housing demo, central London on 18 April, 1pm
14 April 2026
A housing demo in Peckham, south London in 2025 (Photo: Guy Smallman)
Labour

National Housing Demo will unite the fightback

'We are building a serious strategy'
10 March 2026
Protesting outside Riverside's offices in Langley
News

Social housing provider sells off homes amid shortage

Social housing provider selling off housing
28 February 2026
Black and white old photo of Liverpool slums
Teach Yourself Marxism

Can we find homes for everyone?

Build more homes or redistribute what we have?
06 February 2026
Employers must not be allowed to discriminate against trans+ workers (Photo: Guy Smallman)
Letters

Letters: What can trade unions do to protect trans+ people?

Organising in the workplace against transphobia
03 February 2026
A housing estate facing onto Stroud Green Road, in the inner suburbs of north London.
Labour

Labour’s ‘catastrophic’ plan to let private developers wreak more havoc on housing

Private developers and the market sets the housing agenda under Labour 
19 October 2025
Person on the street with cardboard sign and a dog
News

Deaths of homeless people are a political choice

Homeless people speak out
09 October 2025
Photo of Zarah Sultana addressing the rally in Leeds
News

Huge Leeds rally debates the way forward for Your Party

Speakers call for more democracy and debate
08 October 2025