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This town is a ‘canary in the coal mine’ as climate change threatens home ownership
With flood waters rising, there are warnings of a “climate-induced credit crunch” as natural disasters threaten the viability of home…
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‘Smart politics, dumb policy’: Chalmers, Taylor to debate economic future
Greens leader Adam Bandt has joined economists in criticising the housing policy pitches of both Labor and the Coalition, labelling…
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Dutton says he wants house prices to ‘steadily increase’ in Australia
Opposition Leader Peter Dutton says he wants to see house prices “steadily increase”, as both leaders face questions over major…
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How Labor and the Coalition’s pitches to first home buyers compare
Two campaign launches, two different housing policies targeted squarely at Australians hoping to take their first step onto the property…
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Coalition to unveil first home buyer mortgage tax deduction scheme
Peter Dutton will super-charge his fight against Labor over housing policy with a promise that first time buyers of newly…
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Labor proposes 5 per cent deposits for all first home buyers
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese is set to unveil a plan to allow all Australians looking to climb onto the property…
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A new report reveals Australia’s lowest divorce rate in almost 50 years. Here’s why
The rate of divorce in Australia has fallen to its lowest levels since the mid-1970s, according to a new report…
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Anthony Albanese and Peter Dutton agree on Trump tariff position
Welcome back to your daily election wrap. Jacob Greber will catch you up on news from the campaign trail. He’s…
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Coalition promises to relax home lending rules, against regulator’s urging
The Coalition is promising to relax rules around approving home loans that it says will let more young people buy…
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Labor to expand ‘Help to Buy’ shared equity scheme before it begins
The federal government will use next week’s budget to change up one of its signature housing policies, making its “Help…
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