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Gwynedd's Second-Home Policy: A 14% Drop in Purchases
A new policy in Gwynedd, Wales, requiring planning permission for second homes, has led to a 14% decrease in second-home purchases between July 2024 and June 2025, impacting a housing market where 65% of residents are priced out; however, the policy remains controversial due to concerns about job lo...
Gwynedd's Second-Home Policy: A 14% Drop in Purchases
A new policy in Gwynedd, Wales, requiring planning permission for second homes, has led to a 14% decrease in second-home purchases between July 2024 and June 2025, impacting a housing market where 65% of residents are priced out; however, the policy remains controversial due to concerns about job lo...
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44% Bias Score
Scottish Borders Housing Association Converts Garages into Accessible Homes
The Scottish Borders Housing Association (SBHA) has transformed seven derelict garages in Jedburgh into seven luxury, accessible bungalows for social housing, with six more under construction in Hawick, directly addressing the area's housing crisis and providing much-needed homes for people on a len...
Scottish Borders Housing Association Converts Garages into Accessible Homes
The Scottish Borders Housing Association (SBHA) has transformed seven derelict garages in Jedburgh into seven luxury, accessible bungalows for social housing, with six more under construction in Hawick, directly addressing the area's housing crisis and providing much-needed homes for people on a len...
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48% Bias Score
Sydney's Eastern Suburbs to Get 10,000 New Apartments
NSW Premier Chris Minns announced plans for 10,000 new apartments in Sydney's eastern suburbs, centered around a newly opened Woollahra train station and rezoned land near Edgecliff, aiming to alleviate the housing crisis despite facing local opposition.
Sydney's Eastern Suburbs to Get 10,000 New Apartments
NSW Premier Chris Minns announced plans for 10,000 new apartments in Sydney's eastern suburbs, centered around a newly opened Woollahra train station and rezoned land near Edgecliff, aiming to alleviate the housing crisis despite facing local opposition.
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52% Bias Score
Western Sydney Housing Crisis Deepens as Developers Exit
Property developers are abandoning large-scale residential projects in Western Sydney due to high costs and slow price growth, exacerbating the housing crisis; developers are moving to more profitable areas like Rose Bay and Northbridge.
Western Sydney Housing Crisis Deepens as Developers Exit
Property developers are abandoning large-scale residential projects in Western Sydney due to high costs and slow price growth, exacerbating the housing crisis; developers are moving to more profitable areas like Rose Bay and Northbridge.
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64% Bias Score
Australia Fast-Tracks Housing Approvals to Combat Housing Crisis
The Albanese government in Australia announced plans to accelerate housing construction by pausing changes to the National Construction Code, streamlining environmental approvals for over 26,000 homes using a new "strike team" and AI, and collaborating with states and territories to improve the asse...
Australia Fast-Tracks Housing Approvals to Combat Housing Crisis
The Albanese government in Australia announced plans to accelerate housing construction by pausing changes to the National Construction Code, streamlining environmental approvals for over 26,000 homes using a new "strike team" and AI, and collaborating with states and territories to improve the asse...
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40% Bias Score
Toronto's Sixplex Compromise: $118 Million in Federal Housing Funds at Risk
Toronto Mayor Olivia Chow met with federal Housing Minister Gregor Robertson to discuss Toronto's partial approval of sixplexes, impacting $118 million in housing funding; while no decision was reached, Ms. Chow highlighted 30,000 ready housing units contingent on federal funding for development cha...
Toronto's Sixplex Compromise: $118 Million in Federal Housing Funds at Risk
Toronto Mayor Olivia Chow met with federal Housing Minister Gregor Robertson to discuss Toronto's partial approval of sixplexes, impacting $118 million in housing funding; while no decision was reached, Ms. Chow highlighted 30,000 ready housing units contingent on federal funding for development cha...
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44% Bias Score
Rural Green Replaces Habeck in Bundestag
26-year-old Mayra Vriesema, a Green Party member from rural Hussum, Germany, will replace Robert Habeck in the Bundestag on September 1st, bringing a focus on affordable housing and representing a rural perspective.
Rural Green Replaces Habeck in Bundestag
26-year-old Mayra Vriesema, a Green Party member from rural Hussum, Germany, will replace Robert Habeck in the Bundestag on September 1st, bringing a focus on affordable housing and representing a rural perspective.
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40% Bias Score
Easing Refugee Shelter Occupancy in Some Thuringian Districts
Several Thuringian districts report decreasing refugee shelter occupancy due to fewer arrivals and some refugees securing private housing; however, larger cities face high occupancy due to housing shortages.
Easing Refugee Shelter Occupancy in Some Thuringian Districts
Several Thuringian districts report decreasing refugee shelter occupancy due to fewer arrivals and some refugees securing private housing; however, larger cities face high occupancy due to housing shortages.
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44% Bias Score
Sydney Developer Faces Backlash Over Affordable Housing Plan
Time and Place, a developer partially funded by James Packer, plans to replace an 80-unit apartment building in Sydney's Potts Point with a smaller luxury development, including some below-market-rate units, sparking criticism for its net loss of affordable housing.
Sydney Developer Faces Backlash Over Affordable Housing Plan
Time and Place, a developer partially funded by James Packer, plans to replace an 80-unit apartment building in Sydney's Potts Point with a smaller luxury development, including some below-market-rate units, sparking criticism for its net loss of affordable housing.
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60% Bias Score
NSW Housing Push Risks Ignoring Bushfire Safety
NSW Planning Minister Paul Scully's attempt to reform the Environmental Planning and Assessment Act to accelerate housing approvals risks overriding crucial safety advice from the RFS and SES, exemplified by the controversial Lizard Rock development proposal near Sydney, which faces strong objection...
NSW Housing Push Risks Ignoring Bushfire Safety
NSW Planning Minister Paul Scully's attempt to reform the Environmental Planning and Assessment Act to accelerate housing approvals risks overriding crucial safety advice from the RFS and SES, exemplified by the controversial Lizard Rock development proposal near Sydney, which faces strong objection...
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60% Bias Score
UK Court Ruling Forces Relocation of Asylum Seekers, Sparking Political Crisis
A UK High Court ruled that the Bell Hotel in Epping must stop housing asylum seekers following a complaint from the local council; this ruling, prompted by a sexual assault charge against an asylum seeker and subsequent protests, forces the relocation of 138 asylum seekers and potentially creates a ...
UK Court Ruling Forces Relocation of Asylum Seekers, Sparking Political Crisis
A UK High Court ruled that the Bell Hotel in Epping must stop housing asylum seekers following a complaint from the local council; this ruling, prompted by a sexual assault charge against an asylum seeker and subsequent protests, forces the relocation of 138 asylum seekers and potentially creates a ...
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64% Bias Score
Australian Housing Crisis Leaves Single Mother Homeless
A single mother in Port Macquarie, Australia, is homeless after losing her rental and business, highlighting the nation's housing crisis worsened by high immigration, leaving her and her daughter living in a friend's garage after a three-week stay in a caravan park; homelessness services report a 10...
Australian Housing Crisis Leaves Single Mother Homeless
A single mother in Port Macquarie, Australia, is homeless after losing her rental and business, highlighting the nation's housing crisis worsened by high immigration, leaving her and her daughter living in a friend's garage after a three-week stay in a caravan park; homelessness services report a 10...
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60% Bias Score
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