tenants are being evicted because of rent arrears built up over the pandemic — despite the government saying that covid wouldn't leave anyone without a home. one third of eviction hearings monitored in england and wales over the summer stated covid as the reason that rent hadn't been paid. 0ur social affairs correspondent, michael buchanan, has been speaking to those affected. you've got lots of favourites! in liverpool, joanne, marshall and little roman have two weeks to leave their home. oh, thank you. all our incomejust kept going down and down and down, and then we ended up with spiralling debt, to be fair. marshall's newjob as a chef fell through due to the lockdown. he didn't qualify for furlough with his previous employer, and he couldn't find any work for a year. why is it not working? their bills racked up, they owe their landlord £11,000, and have been served with an eviction notice. it's not how it was supposed to be, do you know what i mean? and it makes me feel a bit sick. like, we both grew up coming from, you know, in poverty, so we tried our best to get