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Extreme weather events are pushing up insurance costs beyond what some households can afford.
Politics
Poppy Johnston

Aussies giving up key protections in cost-of-living crunch

More than two-thirds of parents are worried about rising insurance costs pushed higher by climate change.

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94 Crooked River Road, Gerroa has sold for $2.85 million.
Property
Brendan Crabb

Is the holiday home boom over? This house may prove it is

The sale of a home in a sought-after South Coast holiday spot may reveal a grim truth about the housing market.

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63 Seacourt Avenue, Dudley is listed for sale via expressions of interest with Belle Property.
Home
Jade Lazarevic, Property reporter

Luxe bush home hits market weeks after record $4.4m sale

The exclusive four-bedder on a coastal bush culs-de-sac is expected to go for more than its record-breaking neighbour that sold just weeks prior.

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29 Dawson Street in Waratah is set to hit the market with Tim Lojszczyk at Harcourts Newcastle.
Home
Georgina Noack

The classic 1950s home that has a ‘party at the back’

From the front facade, it appears unassuming; but this classic cottage packs an unexpected architectural punch.

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From sweeping country estates to beachside beauties, here are some of the best homes for sale to inspire the future generation of sporting heroes. 
Australia
January Jones

Nine homes across Australia to bring out your inner Olympian

From sweeping country estates to beachside beauties, here are some of the best homes for sale to inspire the future generation of sporting heroes. 

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Australia Post is calling on dog owners to take responsibility for their pets. (Lukas Coch/AAP PHOTOS)
Home
Melissa Meehan

Posties reveal worst dogs, worst state for attacks

Posties are being attacked by cantankerous canines at a rate of 11 incidents a day, with one particular kind of dog named and shamed as worst in show for aggression.

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Boomers know their kids face bigger financial struggles than they did, but they won’t help out at the cost of their retirement lifestyle.
Home
Katelyn Catanzariti

Sorry kids, I won’t give up my retirement dreams for you

Boomers know their kids face bigger financial struggles than they did, but they won’t help out at the cost of their retirement lifestyle.

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It’s not just the bacteria in our gut that affects health, scientists are now investigating the microbiome in our homes — and even in hospitals.
Home
Lucy Elkins

Forget an apple a day. A dirty house keeps the doctor away

It’s not just the bacteria in our gut that affects health, scientists are now investigating the microbiome in our homes — and even in hospitals.

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Walla Walla's house prices have changed in value by 92.2 per cent over five years.
Home
Madilyn McKinley  view.com.au 

House prices on the border have skyrocketed. Here’s why.

House prices along the border region of NSW and Victoria have risen by up to 92 per cent in the last five years, a boom for the regional communities.

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The high-end home at 9 Tasman Parade, Thirroul has changed hands for a record-breaking $8m sum. The home reportedly sold for more than $8 million. The home sold to a local buyer.
Home
Brendan Crabb

Beachside home breaks suburb auction record with $8m sale

The high-end home that overlooks the ocean changed hands for a record-breaking sum to a local buyer.

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A ceiling painted with a mural and colorful monkey bars brighten up this space by grOH! Playrooms.
Lifestyle
The New York Times

How to create a playroom children and adults will love

If you were a child again, what kind of playroom would you rather have: a basement filled with cast-off furniture, or a colourful room that celebrates toys and art, inviting you to climb up the walls?

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