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MNN Global · January 9, 2026 · 1 min read

Homeless charity warns rising energy costs risk heating homes

What happened: A homeless charity has raised concerns that more people are struggling to afford heating during winter due to rising energy costs.

Why it matters:

  • Increased energy bills may force vulnerable individuals to live in cold conditions.
  • Homeless and low-income groups are particularly at risk of health issues from inadequate heating.

MNN Take: Rising energy prices are making it harder for many households to keep warm, highlighting the ongoing challenges faced by vulnerable populations during colder months.

Sources: BBC Business