Given the scale & implications of the housing & homelessness crisis, it's disappointing the issue hasn't featured far more prominently in election debates: Fr McVerry.

Bishops mark International Human Rights Day with a call to redouble efforts to prevent more deaths of homeless people on our streets.

21,000 additional residential units required each year over the next three years to meet demand.

2014 was the Free Legal Advice Centre's busiest year since its foundation in 1969 with telephone calls up by 10.3% to 15,005.