Queensland's government is selling state-owned land for housing, with three developers set to build 450 homes, an aged care facility, and affordable housing on a six-hectare Brisbane site. Deputy Premier Jarrod Bleijie highlighted the program's speed and focus on supply to address the housing crisis.
Homeownership costs are rising across India's National Capital Region (NCR). Noida's prices are surging due to a new airport, Gurugram has seen 15-75% increases in circle rates, and Delhi is proposing major revisions to align official rates with market values.
US Deputy Secretary of State Christopher Landau expressed support for Bolivian President Rodrigo Paz amid ongoing anti-government protests and road blockades. Landau blamed those who lost in last year's election for attempting to overthrow Paz with the support of organized crime and drug traffickers, emphasizing US backing for Bolivia's constitutional government.
Exclusive: Minister says proposals show government’s ambition, as it faces unprecedented pressure from GreensTree nurseries could be built at prisons and military ranges could be turned into heathland or peat bogs as part of an ambitious plan to make government land more nature-friendly, the environment secretary has said.Speaking ahead of elections this week in which Labour is under pressure from the Green party, Emma Reynolds said such projects showed the government’s intent in restoring natural habitats. Continue reading...
