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🇪🇪 Postimees
National & Local

"What the hell, don’t you feel weird?" A Pärnu local discovers an unexpected garbage heap on private land and offers a hundred euros for a tip about the litterbug

A local man in Pärnu, Estonia, offers a reward for information regarding a person who illegally dumped trash on private property, sparking discussions about waste disposal practices among residents.

Mar 20 • 16:15 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

A couple installed a gate in the middle of provincial route 12: what did the government of Chubut say

A couple installed a gate on provincial route 12 in Chubut, asserting the road is on private property, despite local outcry.

Mar 19 • 16:33 UTC
🇨🇦 National Post
National & Local

Dwight Newman: Government’s Musqueam deal doesn’t protect private property in Vancouver

The article discusses the complexities and implications of a recent agreement between the Government of Canada and the Musqueam Nation regarding land rights in Metro Vancouver.

Mar 16 • 10:00 UTC
🇬🇧 Guardian
National & Local

From Park Lane to Palm Beach: London club owner eyes Florida rival to Trump’s Mar-a-Lago

A London private members’ club owner, Robin Birley, is negotiating for a prestigious property in Palm Beach to compete with Trump’s Mar-a-Lago, capitalizing on a rising number of affluent British expatriates in Florida.

Mar 15 • 11:00 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
National & Local

Tragedy in Córdoba: a 17-year-old girl died after suffering a rollover in an UTV

A 17-year-old girl tragically died in Córdoba, Argentina, after experiencing a rollover while driving an UTV on private property.

Mar 15 • 04:22 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Councilor catches city backhoe diverting route to private land and operator is arrested for diesel diversion in Cascavel

A public server in Cascavel, Brazil, was arrested for diverting diesel from a city backhoe to a private property, with the case spotted by a local councilor who is also a police officer.

Mar 13 • 14:33 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Installation of air conditioners at homes and payment of property taxes with kindergarten operating funds: Violations found in Gwangju private kindergartens audit

Gwangju's private kindergartens were found using operating funds improperly, including purchasing air conditioners for personal homes and violating dual-employment regulations.

Mar 13 • 02:42 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
National & Local

Mortgage loans in dollars return: a private bank launches a line for housing up to US$ 1 million

A private bank in Argentina has reintroduced dollar-denominated mortgage loans, allowing clients to finance property purchases up to US$ 1 million.

Mar 11 • 16:48 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

Island once owned by Royal Family on sale for £350k - but there are catches

A private island historically owned by the Royal Family is up for sale for £350,000, with significant infrastructural challenges for potential buyers.

Mar 10 • 18:09 UTC
🌍 AllAfrica
National & Local

Kenya: Boniface Mwangi Takes On President Ruto for Turning Kenya Into 'Private Property'

Activist Boniface Mwangi has accused President William Ruto of transforming Kenya into a private enterprise for his allies through state-backed economic initiatives.

Mar 10 • 08:13 UTC
🇨🇦 Global News
National & Local

Two-year-old child dies after vehicle incident on rural Ontario property: police

A two-year-old child in Robillard Township, Ontario, has died following an incident involving a vehicle on private property.

Mar 9 • 17:30 UTC
🇨🇦 National Post
National & Local

Your private property may not be safe from Aboriginal-title court cases: Full Comment podcast

The podcast discusses the implications of recent court rulings granting Aboriginal title to lands in British Columbia, suggesting that private property may face legal challenges from Indigenous rights movements.

Mar 9 • 14:11 UTC
🇸🇪 Dagens Nyheter
National & Local

Kalena: A Property Advertisement and I'm Thinking of Epstein

The article discusses a surreal email Kalena received about a campaign offering tourists the chance to lease a private island in Sweden, juxtaposing this with past events related to Jeffrey Epstein.

Mar 2 • 07:02 UTC
🇱🇻 TVNET
National & Local

Candidate against the Cēsis municipality. The fight for access to Lake Mazums, construction, and legal confidence

A conflict between the Cēsis municipality and a local resident over access to Lake Mazums raises critical legal questions about public interest versus private property rights.

Mar 1 • 22:01 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
Crime & Justice

"We will take revenge for you" - Vandalism at front doors... ‘vengeance agency’ rampant

An emerging trend of private vengeance agencies in South Korea involves individuals being hired to vandalize property and defame others, with police pursuing those behind the scheme.

Mar 1 • 01:07 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

Officials measure every centimeter. Even a 10,000 PLN fine

New regulations concerning the distance requirements for garden sheds on private properties in Poland can lead to significant fines if not followed.

Feb 28 • 18:04 UTC
🇫🇷 Le Figaro
National & Local

"It reminds me of my youth": filmed without a helmet on a scooter, Sébastien Delogu admits "a mistake"

Sébastien Delogu, a candidate for the Marseille mayoralty, admitted to a mistake after being filmed without a helmet on a scooter, explaining it was a light-hearted moment with colleagues and occurring on private property.

Feb 26 • 21:18 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

After Multi-Property Regulation, Treatment for the Educational Challenge

The article discusses the need for President Lee Jae-myung to address the educational crisis in South Korea following his firm stance on real estate policy reforms.

Feb 25 • 10:15 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

Ethics guards will investigate whether a Panevėžys district municipality official mixed public and private interests

The commission will investigate if Ina Kulikauskienė, the head of the Legal Department of the Panevėžys District Municipality, mismanaged public and private interests by approving a mayoral decree linked to a property matter involving a person close to her.

Feb 24 • 14:04 UTC
🇨🇿 Seznam Zprávy
National & Local

Municipalities Change Property Tax Again. Companies and Owners of Cottages Will Pay More

Czech municipalities are set to increase property taxes affecting both companies and private property owners, including cottage owners.

Feb 24 • 09:45 UTC
🇦🇺 ABC News AU
National & Local

Two people die as vehicle crashes off embankment

Two individuals and a dog died in a utility terrain vehicle crash on private property north-west of Brisbane.

Feb 23 • 19:58 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Firefighters recover the body of a man who drowned in a pond in the rural area of Caratinga

Firefighters recovered the body of a man who drowned in a pond on a private property in the rural area of Caratinga, Brazil.

Feb 23 • 13:35 UTC
🇪🇸 El Mundo
National & Local

The Catalan PP announces a challenge to the Constitutional Court against the limitation of speculative housing purchases agreed between Illa and the commoners

The Catalan PP plans to challenge the proposed law limiting speculative housing purchases in Catalonia, claiming it attacks private property rights.

Feb 21 • 15:37 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Man arrested after keeping ex-girlfriend in private captivity and monitoring police siege via cameras in the interior of SP

A 35-year-old man was arrested for holding his 24-year-old ex-girlfriend captive in a property in Bauru, Brazil, and monitoring police movements with security cameras.

Feb 19 • 12:53 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
National & Local

Marx as a Republican: Why Abolish Property Right Away?

The article explores Bruno Leipold's insights into Karl Marx's political thought, particularly regarding the relationship between property rights and the distribution of wealth without socializing the means of production.

Feb 17 • 20:35 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Clinic owners indicted for diverting public maternity X-ray machine for private use

Four individuals have been indicted for illegally diverting an X-ray machine from a public hospital in Brazil for use in a private clinic.

Feb 9 • 22:23 UTC
🇱🇹 15min
Crime & Justice

"Volvo" did not give way to SUV: rammed BMW crashed into private property

In Panevėžys, a BMW collided with a fence after the driver failed to yield to a Volvo at an intersection, though no injuries were reported.

Feb 5 • 16:06 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
Crime & Justice

Retaining walls without permits and notifications

The article discusses the legal ambiguities surrounding the construction of retaining walls on private properties in Poland, which have caused tension between investors, neighbors, and construction oversight due to the lack of a clear definition in the building law.

Feb 4 • 04:20 UTC
🇪🇸 elDiario.es
National & Local

The State has been fighting for 30 years to vacate the Ojos del Guadiana and is about to achieve it

The State has been battling for three decades to restore access to the Ojos del Guadiana, a key water source in the region, which has been obstructed by private property.

Feb 2 • 20:27 UTC
🇳🇴 Aftenposten
Crime & Justice

Man died in snowmobile accident in Troms

A man in his 50s died after a snowmobile crashed into a ditch on private property in Balsfjord, Troms on Monday.

Feb 2 • 13:15 UTC
🇳🇴 VG
Crime & Justice

Man declared dead after snowmobile accident

A man in his late fifties was pronounced dead at the scene following a snowmobile accident in Balsfjord, where he was found in a ditch on private property.

Feb 2 • 13:06 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

The supply of second-hand apartments has decreased. What about prices?

The article discusses the shrinking supply of second-hand apartments and its impact on property prices in 2025, emphasizing competition between private sellers and developers.

Jan 13 • 10:17 UTC
🇭🇷 Narod.hr
National & Local

The hypocrisy of modern communists: Mamdani against private property, yet his wealth does not bother him

The article discusses the contradiction between public advocacy for social justice and classlessness by proponents of communist ideas, specifically New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani, who claims to stand for these ideals while being personally wealthy.

Jan 12 • 19:00 UTC
🇭🇷 Narod.hr
National & Local

This is Mandani's new associate: Ownership of a house is considered 'a weapon of white supremacy'

New York Mayor Zohran Mamdani has strengthened his team by appointing controversial activist Cee Weaver as head of the Tenant Protection Office, known for her pro-communist views on private property as a source of social and racial injustice.

Jan 7 • 20:30 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
Crime & Justice

New Year's Eve in Munich: Unknown persons blow handball-sized holes in apartment doors

During the New Year's Eve hours, unknown perpetrators caused explosions in several private homes, resulting in damage but no injuries.

Jan 5 • 13:12 UTC
🇩🇪 Die Welt
Crime & Justice

"Not only anti-Semitic, but terrorist" – Outrage over attack

The anti-Semitism commissioner for Brandenburg, Andreas Büttner, receives widespread support following an arson attack on his private property, with the Israeli ambassador in Berlin denouncing radical Palestine supporters as not just anti-Semitic but also terrorist.

Jan 5 • 11:02 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
Crime & Justice

Brandenburg: Attack on the Property of the Anti-Semitism Commissioner

The private property of Brandenburg's Anti-Semitism Commissioner Andreas Büttner in Templin was allegedly targeted in an arson attack, prompting investigations by state security police.

Jan 4 • 15:22 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
Crime & Justice

Brandenburg: Attack on the Property of the Anti-Semitism Commissioner

The private property of Brandenburg's anti-Semitism commissioner, Andreas Büttner, was the target of an alleged arson attack in Templin, according to police reports.

Jan 4 • 15:22 UTC
🇩🇪 taz
Crime & Justice

Attack on Anti-Semitism Commissioner: 'Massive Escalation' in Brandenburg

Andreas Büttner, the anti-Semitism commissioner of Brandenburg, has been targeted in an arson attack on his private property, prompting condemnation from the state’s Prime Minister and Interior Minister.

Jan 4 • 14:29 UTC
🇩🇪 Die Welt
Crime & Justice

Arson Attack on Property of Antisemitism Commissioner – Hamas Symbol Discovered

The Antisemitism Commissioner of Brandenburg, Andreas Büttner, was targeted in an arson attack on his private property, where a Hamas symbol was found.

Jan 4 • 13:05 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
National & Local

Goodbye private property: the Leoncavallo's plan to take over vacant properties

The Leoncavallo social center aims to redefine legality in Italy by promoting the concept of 'impropriety' to challenge exclusive property ownership of abandoned real estate.

Jan 2 • 16:59 UTC
🇫🇷 Le Figaro
Life & Tech

Real Estate: Private Equity, the Other Way to Invest Wisely in Property

This article discusses private equity as a medium-term investment alternative for diversifying real estate portfolios.

Jan 1 • 08:30 UTC
🇭🇷 Večernji List
World

Photos of Putin's Secret Palace on Crimea Released, Includes Medical Center and Rejuvenation Chamber

A luxurious property on Crimea, formerly owned by a pro-Russian Ukrainian leader, has been renovated for over £90 million and gifted to President Vladimir Putin, featuring a private medical and spa center, cryotherapy chamber, helipad, and golden bath fixtures.

Dec 31 • 08:14 UTC

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