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Renters across Australia are facing a worsening housing crisis. With hikes in rents and growing complaints about the quality of living in rental homes, many are at breaking point.
But now, as national cabinet considers options for strengthening the hand of those who rent, a High Court judgement has redrawn the relationship between tenants and landlords.
Today, senior reporter for The Saturday Paper Rick Morton, on how one community’s fight will change the rights of renters nationwide.
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Guest: Senior reporter for The Saturday Paper, Rick Morton
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