Multiple outlets report on new research indicating that living with parents in one’s 20s is becoming a common and practical form of support in Australia. The coverage highlights a shift from the idea that co-residing in adulthood was previously taboo to a view of it as a financial lifeline for many households. Across the articles, the emphasis is on the nature of the assistance provided by parents: not only direct financial help, often described as “the bank of mum and dad,” but also the broader value of housing support—living arrangements that reduce accommodation costs and ease pressure on young adults’ budgets, described as “the house of mum and dad.” The reports frame this trend as part of how people navigate current financial conditions, with co-residence serving as a strategy to manage expenses and maintain stability. While the articles do not detail specific figures in the provided summaries, they consistently point to the same underlying finding: a growing number of people in their 20s stay at home, and this arrangement plays a meaningful role in their financial security.