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Rental Crisis Intensifies in Australian Battleground Electorates
Soaring rent prices in Australian battleground electorates like Bullwinkel and Werriwa are causing financial hardship for renters, with fewer than 1% of rental listings affordable for minimum-wage earners, impacting the upcoming election.
Rental Crisis Intensifies in Australian Battleground Electorates
Soaring rent prices in Australian battleground electorates like Bullwinkel and Werriwa are causing financial hardship for renters, with fewer than 1% of rental listings affordable for minimum-wage earners, impacting the upcoming election.
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40% Bias Score
Guesthouse Handyman's Rapes Expose UK's Temporary Housing Crisis
A handyman at Eastfield guesthouse in Peterborough, previously a homeless resident himself, was sentenced to 25 years for raping and sexually assaulting multiple women residents over seven months, highlighting concerns over safety and oversight in England's temporary housing system, which houses ove...
Guesthouse Handyman's Rapes Expose UK's Temporary Housing Crisis
A handyman at Eastfield guesthouse in Peterborough, previously a homeless resident himself, was sentenced to 25 years for raping and sexually assaulting multiple women residents over seven months, highlighting concerns over safety and oversight in England's temporary housing system, which houses ove...
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60% Bias Score
France Considers Eliminating Social Housing, Shifting Funds to Homeownership
French Justice Minister Gérald Darmanin and others propose redirecting billions of euros from social housing towards zero-interest home loans, potentially impacting 10.5 million people currently residing in social housing, despite a housing shortage and increasing vulnerability of residents.
France Considers Eliminating Social Housing, Shifting Funds to Homeownership
French Justice Minister Gérald Darmanin and others propose redirecting billions of euros from social housing towards zero-interest home loans, potentially impacting 10.5 million people currently residing in social housing, despite a housing shortage and increasing vulnerability of residents.
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64% Bias Score
Valencia Unions Call General Strike Over Storm Response, Housing Crisis
Four unions in Valencia, Spain, have called a general strike for May 29th, citing the government's inadequate response to the October 29th storm that killed 227, the soaring cost of housing, and public service cuts; they blame President Carlos Mazón and demand his resignation.
Valencia Unions Call General Strike Over Storm Response, Housing Crisis
Four unions in Valencia, Spain, have called a general strike for May 29th, citing the government's inadequate response to the October 29th storm that killed 227, the soaring cost of housing, and public service cuts; they blame President Carlos Mazón and demand his resignation.
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56% Bias Score
Egypt's Old Rental Law Faces Amendment Deadline
Egypt's Constitutional Court declared parts of the 1981 rental law unconstitutional, prompting the government to propose amendments before the parliamentary session ends in 90 days. This impacts 1.8 million rental units, with 450,000 vacant, and may lead to lawsuits if amendments are not passed.
Egypt's Old Rental Law Faces Amendment Deadline
Egypt's Constitutional Court declared parts of the 1981 rental law unconstitutional, prompting the government to propose amendments before the parliamentary session ends in 90 days. This impacts 1.8 million rental units, with 450,000 vacant, and may lead to lawsuits if amendments are not passed.
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36% Bias Score
Spain Invests €1.3 Billion in Industrialized Housing
The Spanish government announced a €1.3 billion, 10-year investment in industrialized housing construction, aiming to build 15,000 units annually, increasing to 20,000, to address the housing shortage and workforce challenges, centered in Valencia.
Spain Invests €1.3 Billion in Industrialized Housing
The Spanish government announced a €1.3 billion, 10-year investment in industrialized housing construction, aiming to build 15,000 units annually, increasing to 20,000, to address the housing shortage and workforce challenges, centered in Valencia.
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40% Bias Score
First Greek Tenant Association Formed in Thessaloniki to Combat Housing Crisis
The first Greek tenant association was founded in Thessaloniki, aiming to address rising rental costs (up to 100% increases reported), poor housing conditions, and inadequate legal protections for renters, who comprise up to 50% of residents in major cities.
First Greek Tenant Association Formed in Thessaloniki to Combat Housing Crisis
The first Greek tenant association was founded in Thessaloniki, aiming to address rising rental costs (up to 100% increases reported), poor housing conditions, and inadequate legal protections for renters, who comprise up to 50% of residents in major cities.
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48% Bias Score
France Tackles Housing Shortage with New Tax Incentives and Landlord Status
French Housing Minister Valérie Létard discusses measures to address the housing shortage, including a new private landlord status with attractive tax incentives and the expansion of the zero-interest rate loan (PTZ) program to support homeownership, aiming to stimulate investment and construction.
France Tackles Housing Shortage with New Tax Incentives and Landlord Status
French Housing Minister Valérie Létard discusses measures to address the housing shortage, including a new private landlord status with attractive tax incentives and the expansion of the zero-interest rate loan (PTZ) program to support homeownership, aiming to stimulate investment and construction.
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44% Bias Score
England's Overpriced Temporary Housing Crisis
An investigation reveals that English councils are paying 60% more than market rates for temporary accommodation, creating a £2bn industry of often substandard housing and leaving over 100,000 households in precarious conditions.
England's Overpriced Temporary Housing Crisis
An investigation reveals that English councils are paying 60% more than market rates for temporary accommodation, creating a £2bn industry of often substandard housing and leaving over 100,000 households in precarious conditions.
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60% Bias Score
Athens Housing Crisis: Abandoned Buildings and Lack of Social Housing
Athens faces a housing crisis despite numerous abandoned buildings, highlighting the lack of social housing programs and the need for repurposing vacant structures, contrasting with other European countries utilizing recovery funds for social housing.
Athens Housing Crisis: Abandoned Buildings and Lack of Social Housing
Athens faces a housing crisis despite numerous abandoned buildings, highlighting the lack of social housing programs and the need for repurposing vacant structures, contrasting with other European countries utilizing recovery funds for social housing.
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44% Bias Score
California Bill Proposes Overnight Parking for Homeless College Students
California Assemblymember Corey Jackson proposed a bill to allow homeless community college and state university students to sleep in their cars on campus, addressing the state's severe housing crisis where nearly 60% of community college students are housing insecure; the bill faces both progressiv...
California Bill Proposes Overnight Parking for Homeless College Students
California Assemblymember Corey Jackson proposed a bill to allow homeless community college and state university students to sleep in their cars on campus, addressing the state's severe housing crisis where nearly 60% of community college students are housing insecure; the bill faces both progressiv...
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56% Bias Score
Soaring Rental Prices in Attica Outpace Wage Growth
Rental prices in Attica, Greece, have seen average increases of up to 53.5% between Q1 2019 and Q1 2024, with the largest increases in eastern suburbs (nearly €9/sq.m. from €5.83/sq.m.), while wage increases have not kept pace.
Soaring Rental Prices in Attica Outpace Wage Growth
Rental prices in Attica, Greece, have seen average increases of up to 53.5% between Q1 2019 and Q1 2024, with the largest increases in eastern suburbs (nearly €9/sq.m. from €5.83/sq.m.), while wage increases have not kept pace.
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28% Bias Score
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