Police tell shoppers not to give money to beggars because they are not homeless

Police tell shoppers not to give money to beggars because they are not homeless and are earning £200 a day Career beggars in Birmingham are feared to be exploiting public’s generosity  West Midlands Police have told businesses to move on ‘nuisance’ beggars Sgt Hanif Ullah wrote to traders warning them against non-homeless beggars  By Jack … Read more

Aerial footage shows San Francisco’s first sanctioned camping site for homeless people  

San Francisco has opened its first sanctioned camp site that can house 50 homeless residents this week as locals complain of makeshift tents clogging sidewalks.  After years of struggling to support the homeless community in San Francisco, city officials have erected a ‘Safe Sleeping Village’ in an idle McDonald’s parking lot near City Hall amid the … Read more

Homeless man who admits to meth addiction gets stunning makeover

‘From homeless to a model in one minute’: Meth addict who lives on the streets gets an incredible makeover, revealing a handsome 30-year-old face underneath his overgrown hair A video of the transformation was posted by MMA fighter Prophet Muscle  ‘From being Homeless to a Model in 1 Minute,’ reads the caption A barber appears … Read more

Millionaire, 20, gets reality check by posing as homeless man

A man who became a self-made millionaire aged 18 swapped his lavish lifestyle to live on the streets for three days, in a bid to prove that homeless people have done something to deserve their lot in life.    Taking to the streets of Southwark, South London for 5Star’s Rich Kids Go Homeless, Dan Legg, 20, from … Read more

One-quarter of homeless people living in shelters and 11% of staff at 19 facilities have coronavirus

Coronavirus cases among homeless people in shelters, and staff members, are on the rise, a new report finds. At least one-quarter of people experiencing homelessness have contracted COVID-19, the disease caused by the virus, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) revealed on Wednesday. In addition, about one-tenth of staff members at shelters across … Read more

Coronavirus UK: Heathrow Airport houses 30 homeless sleepers

An 85-year-old former solider is one of around 30 homeless people sleeping at Heathrow Airport because their immigration status has left them unable to claim benefits – including emergency accommodation – during the coronavirus pandemic. Mike, who did not want to reveal his last name, told MailOnline he had been sleeping in Terminal 5 since … Read more

Dozens of homeless people are sleeping at London’s deserted Heathrow airport during coronavirus

Dozens of homeless people are sleeping at deserted Heathrow airport during coronavirus pandemic after being stranded Woman in her 40s revealed the number of rough sleepers at Heathrow has risen She said when she arrived in October there were 15 but now more like 30 people Is the responsibility of Ministry of Housing, Communities and … Read more

One hundred and forty six homeless with NO symptoms test positive for COVID-19 at Boston shelter

One hundred forty six homeless persons at a Boston shelter tested positive for the coronavirus without showing any symptoms, concerning experts that the pandemic may be more wide spread than originally thought. The Pine Street Inn was following up a small cluster of cases last week and tested 397 people to discover that 146 were … Read more

Coronavirus US: Homeless crowd San Francisco’s tent city

Homeless people on the streets of San Francisco have been pictured gathering dangerously close together amid the coronavirus pandemic. Images show how the community on the city’s Tenderloin Street are struggling to social distance after the COVID-19 outbreak, with many tents crowded together in spots and people even grouping together to drink and take drugs … Read more

Black doctor handcuffed by police while unloading supplies for homeless from van outside own home

A Florida police sergeant handcuffed an African-American doctor while he was unloading tents for the homeless from his van outside his own home.   The incident occurred on Friday and was caught on video by a security camera outside Dr. Armen Henderson’s home in Miami, Florida.  In the video, Henderson – who works for the University of … Read more