The ability to work from home has sparked a surge in buyer interest for houses with a backyard in outer suburban areas, from Picton south-west of Sydney to Tallebudgera on the Gold Coast.

Homes in Connecticut and Westchester's suburbs are flying off the market as wealthy New Yorkers flee to greener pastures.

Two Sydney suburbs are the focus of a massive new testing push after 17 new COVID-19 cases were identified in the 24 hours to Monday.  

Developers are hoping to push through plans for the construction of a towering block of units at Parramatta in Sydney’s western suburbs.

Eliza Owen, the head of research with real estate data group CoreLogic, said Australian home owners in poorer suburbs risked losing money if they spent too much on renovations with a grant.

Some of Australia’s wealthiest suburbs are coronavirus hotspots after residents brought the virus back on first class flights, luxury cruises and a skiing trip to Aspen.

A close encounter in the suburbs: Oslo Davis seeks out UFOs in Westall  The Sydney Morning Herald Oslo Davis makes the trek to the site of Australia’s biggest mass UFO sighting – in outer-suburban Melbourne.

 Some 8,000 people were driven from their homes in the Boston suburbs by a series of gas explosions, and it was unclear on Friday when they could go back. The blasts killed at least one person, injured 12 more and destroyed dozens of homes and other buildings in Andover, North Andover and Lawrence on Thursday. […]

Historical photographs show central Silvertown, a district in the Port of London, soon after World War II and the empty street in Glenbuck, in East Ayrshire, Scotland.

It's nearly 2am and i'm having trouble sleeping. i hear a helicopter fly over our house, which isn't unusual — there's been a lot of search helicopters around the neighborhood here lately. but usually, you can see floodlights. there were no floodlights this time. i get my mom (i still live with my parents), and […]