A volunteer group which released a charity single to raise money for a bus for the homeless secured the vehicle within hours of the song’s release.

Landlords need to change their attitude to tenants in receipt of State rent supports, the housing minister has said.

Homeless people and those living in emergency accommodation were among those who protested on the steps of Cork City Hall last night demanding an urgent response to the housing crisis.

A homeless man who spent a second night sleeping in a tent outside Cork’s City Hall has pleaded for landlords to help him rebuild his life.

A city has rallied to help a homeless man who was burnt out of his tent.