Research has found that the 2011 Housing benefit reform was a false economy, and simply shifted burdens to local councils.
Prime Minister Boris Johnson has announced an extra £236 million to help get people off the streets.
Five times as many rough sleepers were seen by councils in the last year than reported in official figures.
Julie James has said that factory-made modular housing should be used to quickly increase affordable housing in Wales.
More than 11,000 new homes are planned to be built on land at the highest risk of flooding in the regions worst hit by storms.
Analysis shows that one in 10 of all new homes in England since 2013 have been built on land at the highest risk of flooding.
The LGA has warned that more than a million homes granted planning permission in the past decade have not yet been built.
An opportunity of a lifetime is slipping through our fingers, unless public land is used to provide genuinely affordable homes.
A scheme is now available to Birmingham residents to install central heating for free into fuel poor and vulnerable homes.
Julie James has announced that a further £24 million is being injected immediately into building more new affordable homes in Wales.
Oxford City Council will increase its investment on preventing homelessness and rough sleeping to £7.4 million in the next financial year.
The government needs to fund a multi-billion-pound bill to bail out apartment owners caught in the post-Grenfell fire safety crisis.
Sadiq Khan has launched a new programme to help the public sector cut carbon emissions and reduce energy bills by improving homes.
GMCA has called upon the government not to restrict local ambition on climate change targets when drawing up guidelines for new build homes.
More than a million people are lingering on waiting lists for council houses in England, with UNISON demanding a new housing policy.