In a radical move to tackle the housing shortage, the Albanese government is axing bureaucratic hurdles for builders. New reforms will fast-track approvals, cut paperwork, and get construction crews on site faster to boost desperately needed supply.
Australian homeowners are being hit with hefty fines for having empty spare rooms, a controversial policy dubbed the 'spare room tax'. Critics slam the move as a cruel blow during a severe housing shortage.
A surge in foreclosures is devastating popular tourist destinations in Nevada and Florida, with soaring property taxes and insurance premiums forcing locals out of their homes. Exclusive analysis reveals the human cost of the post-pandemic property boom.
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The Minns government pushes through major planning reforms to boost housing density across Sydney and key NSW regions, facing fierce opposition from local councils and communities over infrastructure and character concerns.
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A stark new study reveals a crisis of confidence in homeownership, with a third of UK adults believing they will never own a property, highlighting a generational divide and deep-seated financial anxieties.
A black bear with a sweet tooth broke into a California cabin near Lake Tahoe and ate an astonishing 60 ice cream bars, leaving behind a trail of wrappers and a bemused homeowner.
A desperate mother-of-five reveals the harsh reality of NSW's housing crisis as her family is forced to sleep in their car, facing freezing nights and an uncertain future.
Billionaire Jeff Yass, a major Republican donor, is funding a new chain of private schools named 'American Exceptionalism Academies' across four US states, aiming to challenge 'woke' education policies.
Official data reveals a dramatic 0.9% fall in UK house prices for November 2023, the steepest monthly decline since 2012. Experts warn of a 'cooling market' as high mortgage rates and economic pressures bite.
New official figures from the Office for National Statistics show UK house price growth slowed to just 0.2% annually, with London experiencing the most significant downturn. We analyse the regional trends and what it means for homeowners and buyers.
Exclusive analysis of the latest ONS figures reveals a significant shift in the UK property market, with London leading a national downturn. Discover which regions are hardest hit and what it means for homeowners and buyers.
A tiny studio flat in London's prestigious Westminster area hits the market at £2,200 per month despite having no windows, highlighting the capital's extreme rental market crisis and soaring property prices.
A sudden power outage plunged Las Vegas casinos and hotels into darkness, disrupting flights and leaving tourists stranded. Find out what caused the blackout and how the city is recovering.
A struggling mother of six shares her heartbreaking story of living in cramped conditions with 12 people in a three-bedroom house as the UK housing crisis worsens.
A senior Israeli official has been detained in Nevada on suspicion of espionage, sparking diplomatic tensions between the US and Israel. Read the full story here.
A damning investigation reveals fraudsters own council houses meant for vulnerable families, sparking outrage and calls for urgent reform.
The US Southwest housing market faces a crisis as inventory surges and sellers slash prices, creating a buyer's paradise. Discover which metros are hardest hit and what it means for the future.
Former Las Vegas Raiders coach Jon Gruden's explosive lawsuit against the NFL has been reignited by the Nevada Supreme Court, setting the stage for a high-stakes legal showdown.
Decades of Thatcherite housing policies have led to a surge in private landlords, exacerbating the UK's housing crisis. Explore the political roots and modern consequences.
A Sydney tenant was horrified to discover severe structural damage in her rental property, including a cracked ceiling and wall, raising concerns about housing standards in Australia's rental market.
A Las Vegas woman, Christiann Ault, has been arrested following disturbing allegations of child abuse. Authorities reveal horrifying details of the case.
New figures reveal the staggering cost of Right to Buy discounts to UK taxpayers, raising questions about the scheme's future amid soaring demand and housing shortages.
The exclusive island of Martha's Vineyard, beloved by billionaires, faces a housing crisis as locals struggle to afford homes. Discover the stark contrast between luxury and affordability.
As rental prices soar in Australia, more people are turning to pet minding and house sitting as creative solutions to avoid homelessness. Discover how this trend is reshaping living arrangements.
Exclusive analysis reveals the UK cities experiencing the sharpest drops in property prices. Is your area on the list?
Labour leader Keir Starmer accuses the government of failing to address the housing crisis, as new figures reveal a dramatic shortfall in social home construction.
A Las Vegas mother has been charged with horrific child sex abuse offences, involving her own children. The case has sent shockwaves through the community.
New data from Halifax reveals UK house prices rose at the sharpest annual rate in over a year this July, defying economic headwinds. What's driving the market?