Covert recordings obtained by C4News prove Post Office covered up scandal for years

“A smile on an old man’s face, and tears in his eyes before he dies…you represent oceans of time”

Epic speech this by Rhys Ifans to the Welsh football team Wales 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 last Monday…

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Join Katie Thistleton for R4 Pick of the Week. We’ve amazing things from Brian Cox Deborah Meaden 🇺🇦 David Baddiel Melanie Janine Brown MBE Katie Piper OBE Mark Radcliffe Marc Riley ⚽️🍺🐳 Datshiane Heather Lai Ben Wyatt Robin Carhart-Harris marnie chesterton Jane Deith Jordan Rakei bbc.co.uk/programmes/m00…

As a child, I lived in a B&B, cramped in one room, when we were homeless - I still remember the awful screaming, the violence, threats, drugs, cockroaches…that anxiety never leaves you, even decades later. A really powerful listen from Jane Deith Nicola Dowling Carl Johnston

Record numbers of children are homeless stuck in 'temporary' accommodation.

Tina and her 15-year-old son Alex have been living in TA for nine YEARS, which is more than half of his childhood.

They spoke to BBC Radio 4 about the impact it's had. From 25:30.
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'140k children in this country homeless. Youse all need to sort yourselves out. Livin in mansions, what about the poor people suffering. Sort your politics out so none of us are homeless. We need a place to live, we need a life.' Little Jack speaking sense
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Last night our Belvidere Family Centre was featured on a BBC Radio 4 documentary 'No Place to call Home', where they interviewed 12 year old Jack about his experience of homelessness. We also heard from Cllr Sarah Doyle from Liverpool City Council about the challenges of finding 1/2

This is an important listen. Latest from the great Nicola Dowling & Jane Deith.

🗣'No one wants to see a child growing up in poverty and distress because we do not have enough council or social housing'

📻LGA housing spokesperson Cllr Darren Rodwell spoke to BBC Radio 4 File on Four about record demand for temporary accommodation🔽

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📢 More than 142,000 children are growing up homeless in temporary accommodation. That includes almost 20,000 babies.

We need 90,000 new social rent homes every year to end homelessness.

Tell political leaders they must #BuildSocialHousing : shltr.org.uk/EfkC9

As the housing crisis reaches record levels Jane Deith talks to children and families about life in temporary accommodation when there's nowhere else to go.

🎧 File on 4 on BBC Sounds.

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This File on Four last night about children and British housing was completely heartbreaking. I defy you not to weep and rage when you hear the little boy at the end bbc.co.uk/programmes/m00…

Children living in shipping containers, former office blocks and B&Bs

#Fileon4 uncovers a child’s eye-view of life in ‘temporary accommodation’ in England

File on 4 | Listen on BBC Sounds

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The hidden homeless: A child’s eye view of life in temporary accommodation on BBC Sounds or live on Radio 4 at 5pm Sunday March 24.
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Important BBC Radio 4 feature 8pm tonight highlighting the shocking #housing conditions 142,000 children are experiencing around the country in temporary accommodation - including converted office blocks created by Department for Levelling Up, Housing & Communities's 'permitted development' policy bbc.co.uk/programmes/m00…

📈 As the number of children homeless in temporary accommodation reaches a new record high, the government cannot continue to ignore the crisis that is engulfing the country.

📻 We spoke to BBC Radio 4's 'No Place to Call Home'. Listen tonight from 8pm.
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A third of homeless families in London have been in temporary accommodation (B&Bs, former office blocks, shipping containers) for more than FIVE years. No place to call home - at 8pm on R4 tonight. bbc.co.uk/programmes/m00…

A third of homeless families in London have been in temporary accommodation (B&Bs, former office blocks, shipping containers) for more than FIVE years. No place to call home - at 8pm on R4 tonight. bbc.co.uk/programmes/m00…

Israel has reportedly boycotted ceasefire talks due to take place in Cairo, because Hamas refuses to confirm which of its hostages are still alive.

Jane Deith has the latest.

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Take two minutes and enjoy… Happy St David’s Day! 🎵🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿