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The Latest Breaking News from Airbnb

In late April, Airbnb announced a "Live and Work Anywhere" initiative that allows its employees to work remotely. Earlier this week, it went a step further by sharing 20 destinations it intends to promote with special pages on its website as hubs of remote work, with Thailand on the list.…

Bangkok Post

UK's weirdest holiday lets including a UFO, Hobbit hut and the real Spice Bus

Weird and wonderful Airbnb properties you can book for UK holidays including the original Spice Bus from Spice World, a UFO and a Hobbit home

Daily Mirror

Downblousing, deepfaking and Airbnb cams could be made sex crimes

New laws are being considered to keep up with technology

Wales Online

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Airbnb suspends short-stay 'party house' of notorious Tasmanian sex offender Shane Farmer

Convicted rapist Shane Farmer, once labelled Tasmania's worst sex offender by a former top prosecutor, has had his Airbnb account suspended as he attempts to win council approval to convert his inner Hobart property into visitor accommodation.

ABC News

Unilever decision spotlights crackdown on US Palestinian activism

Activists say the sale of Ben & Jerry’s Israeli business is part of efforts to punish solidarity with Palestinians.

Al Jazeera

Northern Ireland property: Woman transforms three properties into beautiful Airbnbs

Nuala has shared a look inside these homes which have been completely renovated - with a lot of work being done by herself

Belfast Live

Airbnb Whale Trades Spotted

Someone with a lot of money to spend has taken a bearish stance on Airbnb (NASDAQ:ABNB). And retail traders should know. We noticed this today when the big position showed up on publicly available options history that we track here at Benzinga.

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People looking for Downton life as Airbnb sees surge in Heritage Home booking

With cultural tourism accounting for 40 per cent of all tourism worldwide, today, Airbnb shares data that reveals a growing demand for heritage-related travel. In the UK, figures from Airbnb indicate that bookings for Historical Homes increased by ov

Wales Online

Second homes and holiday lets in Wales face crackdown

Under the proposals a new licensing scheme for people who want to operate short-term holiday lets, such as Airbnb, is also planned.

The Independent UK

Agritourism trail spotlights Black farms in Southwest Georgia

ALBANY, Ga. — Tucked behind the wrought iron gates that line the frontage at 801 Old Pretoria Road is the stuff that retreat-style getaways are made of: an 1851 mansion appointed in period furniture available for rent as a wedding venue or other private event; farm acreage dotted with grapevines,…

Tribune News Service

Scots dad transforms derelict pub into stunning Airbnb with 'Love Island' garden

Philip Thompson renovated the 17th century property into a stylish holiday rental in under a year after buying the Midlothian site in early 2021.

Daily Record

Midlothian dad transforms derelict pub into incredible Airbnb with 'Love Island' garden

Philip Thompson, 30, was able to completely renovate the old 17th century building into an incredible Airbnb in under a year after taking the site on in early 2021.

Edinburgh Live

‘The property market is disgraceful’: why bosses are renting homes to staff

Some bosses are taking action amid claims sites such as Airbnb are pricing workers out of housing

The Guardian - UK

Airbnb with hot tub and sauna opens up in Co Tyrone business park

Artwork across the property has been painted by local artist Ellen Donohue

Belfast Live

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Glasgow Live

Luxury shepherd's hut outside Glasgow complete with outdoor bath is available on Airbnb

The breathtaking off-grid retreat is just 10 miles away from Glasgow and could easily be the most impressive Airbnb listing we've seen nearby. Hands up who needs a relaxing staycation?

Los Angeles Times

Companies say they'll help employees access abortion. Are they serious about it?

After the Supreme Court overturned Roe vs. Wade, a wide swath of corporate America came out with a message for its workforce: We will pay to help you get an abortion in a place where it's still available.

Evening Standard

£100m rental boom as homeowners open up for tennis fans

The return of crowds to Wimbledon brings a “golden period for businesses”

ABC News

Almost 50pc of Hobart's short-stay accommodation used to be long-term rentals, report finds

Greater Hobart is "overloaded" with short-term rentals, making up 5.65 per cent of the area's residential rental market, a report finds.

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Edinburgh Live

Edinburgh Fringe 2022: Airbnb prices in the capital more than double for August

Hotels and Airbnb rates are set to skyrocket throughout Edinburgh over the summer as part of "business as usual" dynamic pricing despite global cost of living increases. Fringe Festival accommodation prices are approximately 52 percent higher in August than autumn rates.

ABC News

The Loop: Cervical screening changes explained, Airbnb extends party ban, YouTuber Technoblade's family posts farewell video

Finish your working week in The Loop.

ABC News

Airbnb has permanently banned parties at its listings. Here's what to know before you book

The measures were put in place to stop people hosting ragers when pubs were shut during COVID-19 lockdowns but now they're here to stay.

The Guardian - AU

Central, but no oven: what can you afford on Australia’s median weekly rent of $508?

A house with a yard in East Launceston is in reach, but if you want to be close to Sydney’s CBD, you’ll have to skimp on quality

Daily Mirror

Silo used to house Cold War nuclear missile up for sale as a 'doomsday bunker'

Mike and Polly Figueroa, of BancWise Realty, listed the unique property which used to house a nuclear missile, in Nebraska, US, on Zillow for $550,000 (£470,000) earlier this month

Edinburgh Live

Unique boathouse on Edinburgh's outskirts hailed as 'the Four Seasons of Airbnb'

This stunner is certainly one-of-a-kind - and it appears its not just for tourists to enjoy, with plenty of people escaping the hustle and bustle of the capital for some peace and tranquility.

Wales Online

The plans to tackle second home owners in two English seaside resorts and how they compare to Wales

Recently, councils in areas such as Whitby in Yorkshire and Brighton in East Sussex have announced their proposed plans on tackling the issue. The UK Government has also announced its launching a review into short-term accommodation in England.

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