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Australia is experiencing a housing crisis and the government has been introducing legislation to encourage people to downsize, or 'rightsize'. AHURI's Dr Michael Fotheringham, alongside other experts, spoke to ABC Radio National about the government's recent legislation.

Earlier this year, the Tasmanian government announced a plan to build or acquire 10,000 social and affordable homes over the next decade - a welcome announcement for the estimated 4,400 Tasmanian households on the waiting list for social housing. This article in the ABC features ���������research and an interview with AHURI's Dr Michael Fotheringham.

Facing dwindling rental supply, growing tenant demand, rising interest rates and rental prices, and post-COVID migration, housing experts are divided on how best to tackle Australia's rental crisis. This article in the ABC examines Australia's soaring rental market, which has some renters looking for solutions to avoid falling through the cracks.

This article in ABC's 'The Drum' is calling for the introduction of stronger and nationally consistent energy efficiency and accessibility standards for new and existing homes in the Northern Territories' remote Aboriginal town camps. The report found that many Indigenous residents are living in homes that do not meet the nation's six-star energy efficiency standards, while also facing extreme temperatures and constant power outages.