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There’s a housing crisis in Queenstown, yet 27 percent of the stock is sitting empty most of the year. Political editor Jo Moir visited the tourism hotspot to investigate what’s going on.

THE weaponisation of public debate and language used in politics continues unabated.

Giant rental platforms are creating drama in the streets—and putting money in the coffers of Texas cities.

Plus: A listener asks the editors to name America's unsung or undersung heroes.

"You’re connected to your roots, and your roots are the relationships in your past,” Barack Obama advised Chesky.

'We're actually increasing the supply of accommodation.'

"The city is treating our private property as the city's housing stock."

While Airbnb (ABNB) is garnering investors’ attention as it is set to join the S&P 500, New York City’s crackdown on Airbnb is creating near-term uncertainties for the company. So, is ABNB worth buying now? Keep reading.

Apple's market value has tumbled by some $200 billion in the wake of reports that Beijing has banned iPhones among government employees. We take a closer look. Also, Chinese car manufacturers make inroads into the European market, and New York City cracks down on Airbnb.

An Airbnb host has been ordered to stop letting a Townhead flat after alleged “anti-social behaviour” sparked complaints from neighbours.

Meet Madison and Jackson, the AI narrators or “digital voices” soon to be reading some of the audiobooks on Apple Books. They sound nothing like Siri or Alexa or the voice telling you about the unexpected item in the bagging area of your supermarket checkout. They sound warm, natural, animated.…