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Airbnb offered $750 to Americans to open up their homes during the World Cup—mostly women took it up and now they’re earning thousands

The average host short-term rental host will get a $3,000 payday for renting out their space during the World Cup. Women are jumping on the opportunity.

Fortune

Can tighter rules on short-stay rentals help the long-term market?

There is a crisis of rental housing across Australia. Areas in major cities and regional Australia alike are facing extremely low rental stock and record high rents.

The Conversation

Woman gave her Airbnb host 4 stars. Then the host left a revenge review that could blacklist her from the platform: ‘I’m sick of it’

She says she followed the checkout instructions properly.

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Woman allegedly scammed by Airbnb host with a listing that didn’t exist. But she digs out his name …and then his birth details

The door codes weren’t working.

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How Did Natalia Villalba Die? Influencer Found Dead, Shoved Inside Suitcase in Opulent Bogota Airbnb

Colombian model and influencer Natalia Villalba was found dead in a suitcase in a luxury Bogotá Airbnb, as a British suspect with a stalking conviction faces an international femicide probe.

International Business Times UK

‘Why was he in there?’: Group of friends seek source of weird noise in their Airbnb only to find the host hiding in the closet

Who would be able to sleep after seeing that in their Airbnb?

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Serena Williams plotted Wimbledon 2026 comeback from £40,000-a-week London Airbnb

The seven-time champion stayed in a luxury London mansion ahead of her return to Wimbledon this week

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Detroit NFL player was robbed at a Florida Airbnb, so he allegedly responded by kidnapping and assaulting the people he believed were responsible

“There is no credible evidence linking Mr. Arnold to these allegations.”

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‘It’s dangerous and it’s going to erode trust’: redesign of US government websites stokes surveillance fears

The National Design Studio, staffed by Doge veterans, installed visitor-tracking software on vital federal websites

The Guardian - US

Bookings surge for air-conditioned hotels as families try to escape UK heatwave

A high of 37.3C was recorded in Santon Downham, Suffolk, on Friday

The Independent UK

NFL Cornerback Possibly Facing Life in Prison After Coordinating a Kidnapping and Robbery of Three Teenagers

NFL player Terrion Arnold faces multiple felony charges after allegedly orchestrating a revenge plot against three innocent teens, mistakenly believing they stole from him.

International Business Times UK

Heatwave in Europe: Alcohol Ban, Marks & Spencer's Brain Is Frying, Americans Baking in Paris Airbnbs

Europe faces record-breaking temperatures, prompting alcohol bans and heat-related incidents. Authorities warn of dehydration risks, while tourists struggle with the heat in non-air-conditioned accommodations.

International Business Times UK

Vermont Airbnb host says he has video evidence of a guest stealing, but he’s hesitant to press charges because it might hurt his listing’s reviews

He says the guest denied the allegation.

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Traveling this summer? What to know about your Airbnb and Vrbo rights after guests blindsided

If you don’t read the fine print, it could end up costing you thousands, J.R. Duren discovers

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TechRadar

‘Travelers are getting better at spotting obvious scams' — but experts warn Airbnb scams are on the rise as summer arrives

As summer travel peaks, experts warn of Airbnb scams exploiting verified host accounts to trick users into fake vacations.

Livingetc

3 Low-Effort Ways to Make Small Studios Feel Roomy, Practical, and Inspired — Stolen From London's Chicest New Aparthotel

Mason & Fifth Belsize Park isn't just the latest design alternative to Airbnb — but a cue to give your base a style upgrade

The Independent UK

Why UK families are avoiding a summer holiday this year

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More than a quarter of UK families set to miss out on summer holiday amid cost of living crisis

A new survey has revealed that 27 per cent of UK families do not have a summer holiday booked

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‘What is in this pool?’: Couple investigates a mysterious scaly object spotted in their Florida Airbnb’s swimming pool while on their honeymoon

The Airbnb host allegedly did not respond.

TechRadar

Holiday season is here — but watch out, hackers are launching more phishing scams and attacks than ever before

Firms in hospitality are hit with more than 2,000 attacks every week now, while consumers are being served fake accommodation sites.

The Mary Sue

Houston Woman Stays in an Airbnb and She Couldn’t Get Over the Sink: ‘Trina! There’s Still Water Coming Out of This Thing!’

Airbnb staycations would sometimes bring unexpected surprises. While some people are shocked by the strange layout of the property, Trina (@pepperann03) from Houston shared a clip of the unexpected thing her mother was excited about during their Airbnb stay. “Trina! There’s still water coming out of this thing!” Trina’s mother…

Medical Daily

New York Vacation Rental Hot Tub Linked to Legionnaires' Disease in CDC MMWR Report as Owner Refuses Closure

CDC MMWR (June 11, 2026): A hot tub at a private vacation rental in western New York caused a Legionnaires' disease outbreak in 2024–2025. Whole-genome sequencing confirmed the link. The rental owner initially refused to comply with CDC guidance. Here is what summer vacationers and Airbnb renters need to know.

The National (Scotland)

Boston man 'adopted by Scots' given ticket to next World Cup match

A Bostonian has been "adopted by Scots" after embracing the antics of the Tartan Army

International Business Times

World Cup Travel Costs Soar As Fans Spend Thousands On Flights, Hotels And Match-Day Travel

The expanded 2026 FIFA World Cup across the United States, Canada and Mexico is creating complex and costly travel plans for many supporters.

Euronews

Free World Cup tickets: Airbnb is giving away seats for some host city match-day bookings

With the largest football event kicking off today, fans in the US, Mexico and Canada will be able to secure their seats without spending a dime by booking stays in one of the 16 host cities.

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