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Huge growth and ethical concerns make Airbnb users think again

The site’s success has led to it being accused of swamping tourist hotspots with short-term lets and forcing out locals

The Guardian - UK

Abandoned mortuary complete with original embalming room to be made into spooky Airbnb

The old mortuary – which was last used to tend the dead 20 years ago – went under the hammer on Thursday and sparked a bidding war until it sold for £137,000 - £82,000 more than expected

Daily Mirror

Mayors in NSW holiday hotspots consider short-term rental caps after 60-day limit proposed

Blue Mountains among the regions examining advice from state’s Independent Planning Commission

The Guardian - AU

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Airbnb let its workers live and work anywhere. Spoiler: They're loving it

Airbnb says its Live and Work Anywhere policy is all about winning the global war for talent. A year in, the company and its workers are reaping all sorts of added benefits.

WEKU

Airbnb disappointed by Byron Bay move to cap operations

Airbnb says it is "surprised and disappointed" by calls from the state's independent planning commission to harshly curb holiday letting in Byron Bay.

The New Daily

Airbnb's most popular homes in city costing up to £4k ahead of Eurovision

A two-night stay in one of the properties would set you back almost £4,400 ahead of the Grand Final

Liverpool Echo

The Seaside by Madeleine Bunting review – postcards from the edge

A deeply reported account of what England’s seaside towns reveal about the state of the nation

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Battle for Byron Bay: NSW advised to allow 60-day limits on short-term rentals in tourist hotspot

Independent Planning Commission rules a previously planned 90-day cap would not achieve its objectives

The Guardian - AU

Beef Australia grapples with accommodation shortage with record visitors expected in 2024

More than 120,000 people are forecast to attend the week-long Beef Australia event next year. But organisers are so desperate for accommodation they're considering chartering flights and urging locals to put their homes up for short-term rent.

ABC News

Couple take revenge on Airbnb host by leaving taps running and gas on for 25 days

More than 120,000 litres of water were wasted during the booking

The Independent UK

A Woman Found A Sneaky Spy Camera In Her Airbnb I’m Highkey Never Leaving My House Ever Again

“Anyway, does anyone know if we can sue or like what do we do now because that's kinda creepy TBH."

Pedestrian.tv

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Marie Claire

Airbnb host left with £1,260 bill after couple leaves taps running and gas on for 25 days

More than 120,000 litres of water were wasted during the booking

The Independent UK

We want to buy a second home. What type of mortgage is best?

My partner and I – he is a first-time buyer – would use the property at weekends and for holiday lets

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The Independent UK

Couple take revenge on Airbnb host by leaving taps running and gas on for 25 days

More than 120,000 litres of water were wasted during the booking

Edinburgh Live

Conde Nast Traveller names top Airbnbs in Edinburgh ahead of summer

Scotland's capital has an abundance of short stay lets to offer tourists and the travel experts at Condé Nast Traveller have shared their top ten airbnbs ahead of summer.

The Independent UK

Couple take revenge on Airbnb host by leaving taps running and gas on for 25 days

More than 120,000 litres of water were wasted during the booking

Chronicle Live

Student couple claim they were 'frightened for their safety' in their Sandyford home

Students protested outside letting agency after gas leak in rented house left asthma sufferer "scared she wasn't going to wake up"

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Manchester Evening News

The cottage sixty minutes from Manchester named one of the UK's best

It's located in "one of the loveliest villages" in the Peak District

RideApart

Watch A Zero SR/F Rider Travel From Albania To Corfu Island in Greece

Round-the-world Zero SR/F rider Marc Travels rides his bike from Albania into Greece, on his way to catch the ferry to beautiful Corfu Island.

Wales Online

Inside the secluded shepherd's hut with hot tub, fire pit and the best views for miles

It's the perfect place to get away from all the hustle and bustle

The Guardian - AU

Not all councils agree on best way to tackle homelessness caused in part by popularity of short-term rentals such as Airbnb

The Guardian - UK

Michael Gove’s housing reforms are the only ray of light in this doomed government

Instead of caving in to the building lobby, he is trying to return power to the people, says Guardian columnist Simon Jenkins

The Independent UK

Couple take revenge on Airbnb host by leaving taps running and gas on for 25 days

More than 120,000 litres of water were wasted during the booking

Daily Mirror

Defiant farmer who converted old fire engine into an illegal AirBnB is still taking holiday bookings

Graham Teasdale is still taking bookings for his converted fire engine, despite being ordered to stop renting it out, with magistrates believing he's made thousands of pounds

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