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Gold rush Melbourne and post-war boom: how Australia overcame housing shortages in the past

As part of their federal election campaign, the Coalition announced plans to limit the number of international students able to commence study each year to 240,000, “focused on driving […] housing availability and affordability”.

The Conversation

Waiting times for large social homes hit 100 years in some areas – analysis

Campaigners and charities call for further Government investment amid concerns about the safety and costs of temporary housing.

Evening Standard

A grab bag of campaign housing policies. But will they fix the affordability crisis beyond the election?

Secure and affordable housing is a fundamental human right for all Australians.

The Conversation

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Deal or no deal: Greens leader bristles at Labor claim

The "penny is dropping" for Labor and the coalition that minor parties and independents can't be brushed aside, Greens leader Adam Bandt says.

AAP

Australia’s median home value has increased by about $230,000 in past five years, data shows

House prices have jumped 39.1% in the five years to March 2025 largely due to demand-supply imbalances, CoreLogic says

The Guardian - AU

Trump Calls Gaza a 'Piece of Important Real Estate,' Says U.S. Military Presence 'Would be a Good Thing'

Trump said the Gaza Strip is an "incredible peace of important real estate" and reiterated his interest in the U.S. having a presence there

Latin Times

Sadiq Khan intervenes in Archway housing and student tower scheme

City Hall could grant permission for project despite opposition from Islington Council and local MP Jeremy Corbyn

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Smaller housebuilders have a greener focus

Letters: Jon Di Stefano on the environmental credentials of smaller developers. Plus Mike Leonard on how the future homes standard should ensure low-carbon construction

The Guardian - UK

Government will meet target of 1.5m homes, says Rayner after watchdog forecast

A Conservative former minister asked Deputy Prime Minister Angela Rayner to ‘confirm’ the 1.5 million new homes target ‘has gone’.

Evening Standard

I’m not allowed to dry laundry on my balcony. What can I do about out-of-touch strata rules?

When it comes to what you can and can’t do in your home, the rules can be blurry, writes policy professional Kat George. First, seek out your building’s bylaws

The Guardian - AU

Dutton playing ‘Donald Trump anti-migration card’ in plan to slash international students, higher education peak body says

The Coalition would retain Labor’s cap on the private sector but cut an extra 30,000 places at universities

The Guardian - AU

Plans for rent controls in Scotland published setting out cap for landlords

THE Scottish Government has published plans to cap rent rises at a maximum of 6 per cent for tenants living in rent control areas.

The National (Scotland)

Custom House: Luxury hotel plan for Grade-I listed building on bank of Thames

Under the plans, Custom House would be transformed into a new 179-bed hotel with dedicated spa and health facilities and food and drink spaces

Evening Standard

UK house prices slide after rush to beat stamp duty changes

Average price fell by 0.5% in March to £296,699, the steepest decline since March last year, Halifax says

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The Independent UK

Where house prices rose the fastest and slowest in the UK in March

Halifax says demand is ‘returning to normal’ now that buyers beating a stamp duty deadline have completed purchases

The Independent UK

More homes for sale and easing rates favor homebuyers this spring, but affordability hurdles remain

This spring homebuying season is shaping up to be more favorable for home shoppers than it’s been in recent years — as long as they can afford to buy

The Independent UK

Fomo and high demand ‘creating perfect conditions for ticket scams’

A quarter of people surveyed have fallen victim to ticket scams, losing £82 on average, Nationwide Building Society said.

The Conversation

Reform clock is ticking – the big policy challenges the next government must urgently address

The 2025 federal election coincides with a period of profound global uncertainty, as the Trump administration wreaks havoc on the free trade system and longstanding alliances.

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The National (Scotland)

Rogue landlords should be 'stopped from hiking rents on properties in disrepair'

ROGUE landlords should not be able to hike rents on properties that have fallen into disrepair, the Scottish Greens have said.

AAP

Foreign student cap to ease housing crisis, Dutton says

A coalition push to free up homes by capping foreign student numbers is just an attempt to scapegoat international students in the housing debate, critics say.

The Guardian - UK

Thousands in Spain join nationwide march to protest against housing crisis

Organisers say 150,000 joined protest in Madrid urging the government to ‘end the housing racket’ and to demand access to affordable housing

The Independent UK

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton wrongfully fired whistleblowers, judge rules

A district court judge has ruled in favor of four whistleblowers who said that Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton retaliated against them for reporting bribery allegations, awarding his employees more than $6 million combined in damages

The Independent UK

Spaniards march across 40 cities to protest the growing housing crisis

Protesters have returned to the streets across Spain in anger over high housing costs with no relief in sight

The Guardian - UK

How looser affordability rules may widen home ownership in the UK

Mortgage lenders encouraged by regulator to loosen affordability tests so would-be homebuyers can borrow more

Evening Standard

Sadiq Khan urged to intervene over Borough Triangle tower blocks plan

Local resident and actress Juliet Rylance warns the community is ‘gravely concerned’ by the development receiving approval

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