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Children in temporary accommodation hits record high

Children in temporary accommodation hits record high
BBC Politics Thursday 13 August 2026, 15:25 UTC 1 min read
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The number of children living in temporary accommodation has hit its 18th quarterly high in a row.

The number of children living in temporary accommodation has hit its 18th quarterly high in a row.
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