There are 400,000 migrants set to come to Australia this year, and Anthony Albanese is being forced to face the housing crisis.

The federal government is chipping in $240 million for a new AFL stadium in Tasmania, but on the PM’s recent trip to Hobart, locals were screaming “We need more houses…not another stadium”.

The Herald has reported saying that Hobart has “the highest increase in homelessness” in Australia since the last census.

“There is NOWHERE for these people to rent or live…The numbers just don’t add up,” said Ben.

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