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Labour Must Focus Single-Mindedly on Social Housing

Keir Starmer's Labour Party is being urged to make social housing its absolute priority, with experts warning that failure to build affordable homes could undermine the government's entire agenda.

UK Sees 60% Surge in Million-Pound Home Sales

Exclusive analysis reveals a 60% surge in £1 million+ property sales across England and Wales, with the Cotswolds, Knutsford, and Harpenden emerging as the top hotspots for luxury home buyers.

Hepburn's Secret Beverly Hills 'Gay House' for Sale

The historic Beverly Hills home secretly shared by Hollywood icon Katharine Hepburn and her rumoured lover, socialite Laura Harding, hits the market. Discover the story behind the legendary 'gay house' and its glamorous, hidden past.

Inside Tommy Hilfiger's Palm Beach Family Palace

Fashion icon Tommy Hilfiger unveils his stunning Palm Beach forever home, a sprawling estate meticulously designed to host his entire family, including seven grown children and sixteen grandchildren, in ultimate luxury.

UK's Oldest Continuously Inhabited Home for Sale - £5m

Exclusive look at Saltford Manor, a breathtaking Norman estate near Bath with over 1,000 years of history. This architectural treasure, with parts dating to 1148, is seeking a new custodian for £5 million.

Nicole Kidman Buys £5.2M Sydney Waterfront Mansion

Hollywood icon Nicole Kidman has acquired a stunning £5.2 million waterfront estate in Sydney, Australia. Discover the luxurious details of her new five-bedroom mansion, complete with a private jetty and breathtaking harbour views.

Inside London's £19m Warehouse Conversion With 40ft Living Wall

Step inside a breathtaking £19 million warehouse conversion in the heart of London. This spectacular property, once a gritty industrial space, now boasts a stunning 40ft living wall, a subterranean cinema, and a rooftop oasis, setting a new benchmark for

UK Homes Shrink 11% as Rooms Vanish

Exclusive investigation reveals the shocking truth: new-build British homes are shrinking at an alarming rate, with the average property losing over 11% of its floor space. Discover which rooms are disappearing and why buyers are getting less for their mo

Top 20 UK Property Bargains: Homes From £129k Revealed

Discover the 20 most affordable and charming property hotspots across the UK where your dream home won't break the bank. From coastal gems to countryside retreats, find out which towns offer the best value.

Stunning Tudor Homes For Sale in English Villages

Discover a curated collection of exquisite Tudor-era properties currently on the market. From thatched cottages to timber-framed manor houses, explore unique homes brimming with history and character in England's charming villages.

UK Housebuilding Plummets to Post-War Low, Councils Warn

New data reveals a catastrophic decline in UK housebuilding, with construction starts falling to levels not seen since the 1940s. Councils warn of a deepening housing crisis as government targets are missed by a staggering margin.

Converted Victorian Police Station For Sale In London

A rare piece of London's history is up for sale. This former Westminster police station, brimming with original Victorian features like cells and charge rooms, has been transformed into a stunning three-bedroom home. A truly unique investment opportunity.

Shipping Containers Transformed into Luxe UK Airbnb Rentals

Discover how innovative UK developers are transforming used shipping containers into luxurious, eco-friendly Airbnb rentals, offering tourists unique stays and tackling the housing shortage with cutting-edge modular design.

Own a Italian Home in Turin from £69,000

Discover how you can own a slice of Italian paradise in the elegant city of Turin. Our guide reveals five beautiful properties for sale, with prices starting at an astonishingly affordable £69,000. Your new life in Italy awaits.

Your 2024 Guide to the £150 Council Tax Rebate

Struggling with the cost of living? Millions of UK households are eligible for a £150 council tax rebate. Our definitive guide explains who qualifies, how to claim, and what to do if you've been missed. Don't miss out on this crucial financial support.

Perth Council Backtracks on Beach Parking Charges After Fury

Perth's Cambridge Council faces a local revolt after abruptly scrapping its new paid parking scheme at City Beach and Floreat Beach, just one day after implementation. The sudden reversal follows a massive public outcry and threats of a formal protest, le

Kate Winslet's Japanese Cornish Retreat Hits Market

Oscar-winner Kate Winslet's former Japanese-inspired coastal hideaway in Cornwall, just minutes from a picturesque beach, is now on the market. Discover this unique property that blends Eastern tranquillity with Cornish charm.

Timothy Spall Sues Council Over Ruined London Home

Award-winning actor Timothy Spall takes legal action against Westminster Council after his multi-million-pound London property is left in ruins by botched renovation works, describing it as 'uninhabitable'.

Harry Styles buys fourth luxury home on same Hampstead street

Global superstar Harry Styles continues his property investment spree in London's exclusive Hampstead, acquiring his fourth multi-million pound home on the same street, cementing his status as one of music's most prolific real estate investors.

Build Your Own Home For A £30,000 Discount

The UK government launches a groundbreaking scheme allowing families to secure massive discounts on new homes by contributing 'sweat equity' through construction work. Discover how this initiative tackles the housing crisis and empowers aspiring homeowner

Epping Forest Council declares 'independence' from government

In a bold political statement, Epping Forest District Council has symbolically declared independence from the UK government in protest against chronic underfunding and the 'broken' council tax system, vowing to withhold part of its payments.

Epping Residents Vow Council Tax Strike Over Service Cuts

Outraged homeowners in Essex declare a council tax revolt, threatening to withhold payments in protest against deteriorating local services and soaring bills. The grassroots movement gains momentum as community frustration reaches boiling point.

Hamptons Beach House Rendered Useless in Neighbour Dispute

A multi-million dollar property saga unfolds in The Hamptons as a homeowner's dream beach house is left inaccessible due to a neighbour's refusal to sell a crucial strip of land. Discover the legal and social drama behind this exclusive real estate impass

UK Councils' £122bn Debt Crisis Forces Public Asset Fire Sale

Exclusive investigation reveals Britain's local authorities are drowning in unprecedented debt, with councils forced to sell schools, care homes, and sports facilities to stay afloat. The staggering £122bn debt pile equates to £1,700 for every person in t

Rayner's constituency row over 'neglected' trees and absence

Deputy Labour Leader Angela Rayner faces fresh controversy as constituents in Stockport complain she's an 'absentee MP' neglecting local issues, including overgrown trees damaging properties, while questions about her past council house sale linger.

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