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I’ve been here for 40 years. When do I stop being an immigrant?

Immigration is again an election issue. But who do we count as an Australian?

  • Max Jeganathan

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A studio for rent in inner-city Darlinghurst available for $305 per week.

Photos reveal shocking reality of housing crisis

Finding a property to rent solo is a pipe dream for tenants on a budget, and listings lay bare the reality of their search.

  • Alice Uribe
Australians hoping to buy their first property in one of the most expensive housing markets in the world will get $800 million more in assistance.

$800m to sweeten Labor’s deal for first-home buyers

Australians hoping to buy their first property in one of the most expensive housing markets in the world will get $800 million more in assistance.

  • James Massola
Waterloo Metro Station: great transport hub, shame about the lack of commuters living nearby.

The Sydney housing solution that’s hiding in plain sight

Before the state government spends billions of dollars buying other people’s land, they should commit to building more housing on land it already owns.

  • Lucy Hughes Turnbull
Jenson Galvin, 19, hopes to be able to buy a home in Brighton within 10 years.

This 19-year-old says with hard work, he’ll buy a home in Brighton soon. But for an unpaid performer, the Australian dream is distant

The Age invited a diverse group of young Melburnians to discuss the housing crisis. Some see hard work as a path to buying a home, while others point to the need for more subsidised housing and better transport links.

  • Angus Delaney
Most of Jeff’s mates have already left.

Jeff lived with his mates. Then a developer bought his home, and he has no-one left

Two Paddington boarding houses are the site of a lost battle to stop a developer evicting residents to build luxury housing.

  • Sue Williams
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Sydney kids are banking on mum and dad. But I don’t want to be a loan

It’s likely most Gen Zs won’t be able to buy property in Sydney unless they get help from their parents. There’s got to be a better way, right?

  • Sarah Macdonald
About 390 new dwellings are under construction at Eden Street and Princes Highway in Arncliffe.

Coalition claims housing fund has built zero homes. Labor says they are delivering

Hundreds of homes have been completed with work under way on thousands more across the country.

  • Shane Wright and Millie Muroi
Tents in South Brisbane’s Musgrave Park.

‘If winds get above 80km/h, it will become unsafe to move’: Fears for city’s rough sleepers

Organisations say shelter needs to be set up for the region’s homeless population now.

  • Courtney Kruk and Rosanna Ryan
Ringwood Square stands is in an activity centre.

The liveability risk in building 60 new housing hubs across Melbourne

Victoria’s top planners have warned that suburban activity centres could become unattractive places to live if some crucial rules are ignored.

  • Sophie Aubrey

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