Taxpayers hit with $500k Airbnb bill
Australian taxpayers have been hit with a $500,000 Airbnb bill to house government officials. Here’s why.
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Stabbing after teen Airbnb party crashed
Two mates who savagely attacked a teen after a brawl broke out continue to claim they were acting in self defence, putting them at odds with police.
‘Trashed’: Bloody Airbnb party chaos
Short-stay accommodation has been trashed across Sydney in wild parties. Here is the shocking damage caused in out-of-control events.
Wild schoolies’ shock house destruction
Schoolies have trashed an Airbnb, leaving the owner with a massive bill. Here’s why there are fears the havoc will continue.
‘$24,000 a week’: Airbnb prices explode as Aussie hotels suffer
Aussies face huge price spikes for home-stay places, while hotels are turning would-be guests away for Christmas. See what’s on offer.
Online giant cracks down on parties
People hoping to ring in the New Year at an Airbnb property will have to come up with an alternative as the company continues to crack down on revelry.
Banned golden girl to front Supreme Court
The decision to host an illegal gathering at an Airbnb and then mislead stewards over who was there has turned into a million-dollar mistake.
Airbnb creep filmed sex assault of 15yo
A Melbourne man was nabbed for sexually assaulting a teenage girl at an Airbnb apartment after a hospital worker noticed something on a phone.
Airbnb cracks down on Australian bookings
More than 1800 Australian Airbnb bookings have been cancelled because the guests did one thing wrong.
Tradie’s words after killing best mate
An apprentice plumber has been jailed after stabbing his best mate at an Airbnb, uttering three heartbreaking words after the killing.
Woman ‘under siege’ before murder: court
A teenage party gatecrasher who stabbed a young uni student through the heart claimed the jury got his murder verdict wrong.
Airbnb crackdown on wild parties
It’s been revealed hundreds of dodgy bookings were rejected in a nationwide crackdown on wild Airbnb parties as police arrested eight men over an alleged mass stabbing at a short-term rental.
Staggering amount Aussie Airbnbs rake in
A new Airbnb survey has revealed the staggering figures Australian women are making in the regions.
Neighbours’ new weapon against noisy parties
Has your neighbour’s Airbnb erupted into a noisy gathering? Now you can call a new hotline and dob in the offending partygoers within minutes.
Reason many Aussies can’t book Airbnb
Hundreds of Australian Airbnb bookings were blocked after the company instituted a new screening system that would flag certain reservations.
Drug lab set up in Airbnb house
A court has been told why a man became involved in setting up a drug lab in an Airbnb unit.
Riot police called to break up Airbnb party
Violence has spilled out into the streets of Perth after youths at an out-of-control Airbnb party wielding metal poles and bricks clashed with riot police.
New rule on who can book Airbnb
New rules on who can book holiday homes through Airbnb will affect one cohort in particular under a major change announced today.
’Mad rush’ to leave SA won’t hurt
His bags were unpacked in an Airbnb and Travis Head was on a golf course when the call came to get out of South Australia.
Riot squad breaks up huge Airbnb party
A policewoman was dragged inside an out-of-control party at an Airbnb rental in Sydney’s southeast, prompting the riot squad to intervene.
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