At least 320,000 homeless people in Britain, says Shelter
 

Charity says figure for England, Scotland and Wales is likely to be underestimate

At least 320,000 people are homeless in Britain, according to research by the housing charity Shelter.

This amounts to a year-on-year increase of 13,000, a 4% rise, despite government pledges to tackle the crisis. The estimate suggests that nationally one in 200 people are homeless.

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