Begging, benefits and Solomon Smith

Published: Nov. 26, 2019, 4 a.m.

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"Literally, the day I started\\u2026 it\\u2019s never been the same."

We take a trip to the Brixton Soup Kitchen to meet some sofa surfers, rough sleepers and its founder Solomon Smith. He talks feeding the homeless with rice and peas, failing at school and making his dreams come true, and why we\\u2019re all only two pay cheques away from being homeless.

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