Migrant on disability benefits is allowed to stay in retirement home with his younger wife and twins until housing association finds new place for them to live…after saying eviction would breach HIS human rights

A migrant father-of-nine has been allowed to remain in a retirement home with his young family until he is found more suitable accommodation after claiming eviction would breach his human rights.

Shahidul Haque, 59, has spent almost a year fighting attempts to remove him from the one-bedroom property, where he lives with his 28-year-old wife and twin daughters.

He insisted he would battle eviction unless larger accommodation was found, arguing that forcing his family out would violate his rights under Article 8 of the European Convention on Human Rights.

But the case, brought by Southern Housing, has been adjourned until after September 5,

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