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Saleh Urges Stronger Rent Control in Germany
Raed Saleh, Berlin's SPD-Fraktionschef, is urging for stronger rent control measures in Germany, proposing a clause in the Civil Code allowing states to implement rent caps or similar regulations in areas with strained housing markets, to prevent displacement and maintain public trust in democracy.
Saleh Urges Stronger Rent Control in Germany
Raed Saleh, Berlin's SPD-Fraktionschef, is urging for stronger rent control measures in Germany, proposing a clause in the Civil Code allowing states to implement rent caps or similar regulations in areas with strained housing markets, to prevent displacement and maintain public trust in democracy.
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48% Bias Score
Amsterdam Churches Face Displacement Amidst Urban Renewal
Amsterdam's urban renewal projects threaten several growing churches, including the MCTC, due to a lack of planning for religious spaces, causing conflict with the city's church-state separation policy.
Amsterdam Churches Face Displacement Amidst Urban Renewal
Amsterdam's urban renewal projects threaten several growing churches, including the MCTC, due to a lack of planning for religious spaces, causing conflict with the city's church-state separation policy.
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48% Bias Score
Slight Dip in Australian House Prices Fails to Address Deepening Affordability Crisis
A minimal 0.1% drop in Australian house prices, amounting to less than \$1000 on average, fails to resolve the escalating housing affordability crisis, where young people now require 17 years of average household income to buy a home, compared to nine years 25 years ago. This has prompted discussion...
Slight Dip in Australian House Prices Fails to Address Deepening Affordability Crisis
A minimal 0.1% drop in Australian house prices, amounting to less than \$1000 on average, fails to resolve the escalating housing affordability crisis, where young people now require 17 years of average household income to buy a home, compared to nine years 25 years ago. This has prompted discussion...
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40% Bias Score
Sydney's Student Housing Crisis
Sydney's student housing crisis is worsening, with private providers charging up to \$739 per week for a room, pricing many students out of inner-city living and impacting their university experience; this is despite universities attempting to increase their own housing offerings.
Sydney's Student Housing Crisis
Sydney's student housing crisis is worsening, with private providers charging up to \$739 per week for a room, pricing many students out of inner-city living and impacting their university experience; this is despite universities attempting to increase their own housing offerings.
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40% Bias Score
Castricum's Refugee Housing: A Model with Flaws
Castricum, a Dutch municipality, is criticized for its temporary housing for recognized refugees despite being presented by the government as a model, due to numerous resident complaints about poor living conditions and hindered integration; this raises concerns about the national policy's effective...
Castricum's Refugee Housing: A Model with Flaws
Castricum, a Dutch municipality, is criticized for its temporary housing for recognized refugees despite being presented by the government as a model, due to numerous resident complaints about poor living conditions and hindered integration; this raises concerns about the national policy's effective...
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48% Bias Score
Record Low Housing Planning Permissions in England
The number of housing projects granted planning permission in England in 2024 fell to a record low of just over 30,000, the lowest since records began in 1979, hindering the government's target of 1.5 million new homes before the next general election; fewer applications from developers, due to econ...
Record Low Housing Planning Permissions in England
The number of housing projects granted planning permission in England in 2024 fell to a record low of just over 30,000, the lowest since records began in 1979, hindering the government's target of 1.5 million new homes before the next general election; fewer applications from developers, due to econ...
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36% Bias Score
Trump Housing Plan: Utilizing Federal Land to Combat Housing Crisis
Interior Secretary Doug Burgum and HUD Secretary Scott Turner propose using underused federal land to build new homes, contrasting this with the Biden administration's policies that led to increased housing costs.
Trump Housing Plan: Utilizing Federal Land to Combat Housing Crisis
Interior Secretary Doug Burgum and HUD Secretary Scott Turner propose using underused federal land to build new homes, contrasting this with the Biden administration's policies that led to increased housing costs.
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76% Bias Score
Altadena Fire: Developers Outbid Residents, Threatening Community's Future
The Eaton Fire in Altadena, California, destroyed over 9,400 residences, and the subsequent sale of at least seven properties to out-of-state developers for cash, exceeding asking prices, raises concerns about displacement of long-term residents and the loss of Altadena's unique character.
Altadena Fire: Developers Outbid Residents, Threatening Community's Future
The Eaton Fire in Altadena, California, destroyed over 9,400 residences, and the subsequent sale of at least seven properties to out-of-state developers for cash, exceeding asking prices, raises concerns about displacement of long-term residents and the loss of Altadena's unique character.
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44% Bias Score
Trump's Funding Threat to Australian Universities
US federal agencies are demanding that Australian university researchers endorse Trump's policies, particularly on gender issues, to retain funding, thereby threatening academic freedom and potentially hindering scientific progress.
Trump's Funding Threat to Australian Universities
US federal agencies are demanding that Australian university researchers endorse Trump's policies, particularly on gender issues, to retain funding, thereby threatening academic freedom and potentially hindering scientific progress.
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68% Bias Score
Florida Considers Eliminating Property Taxes Amid Soaring Home Costs
Florida lawmakers are considering eliminating property taxes, a move driven by soaring home costs and impacting fixed-income residents; the state would be the first to do so if approved, posing financial challenges but potentially alleviating homeowner burdens.
Florida Considers Eliminating Property Taxes Amid Soaring Home Costs
Florida lawmakers are considering eliminating property taxes, a move driven by soaring home costs and impacting fixed-income residents; the state would be the first to do so if approved, posing financial challenges but potentially alleviating homeowner burdens.
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36% Bias Score
Approval for 90-Unit Affordable Housing Project in Birtinya Rescinded
The Queensland government revoked approval for a 90-unit affordable housing development in Birtinya, Sunshine Coast, days before a caretaker period, due to concerns about exceeding legal limits on affordable units and potential traffic issues, prompting criticism from the opposition.
Approval for 90-Unit Affordable Housing Project in Birtinya Rescinded
The Queensland government revoked approval for a 90-unit affordable housing development in Birtinya, Sunshine Coast, days before a caretaker period, due to concerns about exceeding legal limits on affordable units and potential traffic issues, prompting criticism from the opposition.
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56% Bias Score
Haunted Rental: A Novel Explores Anxieties of London's Housing Crisis
Róisín Lanigan's "I Want to Go Home But I'm Already There" follows Áine and Elliot as they move into a seemingly undesirable London rental, exploring Áine's growing unease and the psychic toll of renting in a gentrified city, contrasting with Elliot's dismissive attitude.
Haunted Rental: A Novel Explores Anxieties of London's Housing Crisis
Róisín Lanigan's "I Want to Go Home But I'm Already There" follows Áine and Elliot as they move into a seemingly undesirable London rental, exploring Áine's growing unease and the psychic toll of renting in a gentrified city, contrasting with Elliot's dismissive attitude.
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36% Bias Score
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