Alligator Alcatraz: London's Quirky Cocktail Bar Closes
London's iconic reptile-themed cocktail bar, Alligator Alcatraz, has served its last drink. Discover the reasons behind the sudden closure of this beloved Soho nightlife spot.
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Asylum seeker guilty of sexual assault at Essex hotel
An asylum seeker housed at a controversial Essex hotel has been found guilty of sexually assaulting a female staff member. The case raises serious questions about the Home Office's use of contingency accommodation.
The Dilly London: A Grand Victorian Masterpiece Reborn
Discover the stunning transformation of The Dilly, a landmark Piccadilly hotel blending timeless Edwardian elegance with modern luxury. Our in-depth review explores its prime location, exquisite dining, and sumptuous rooms.
London Tube Strikes: Full List of Affected Lines & Dates
Major travel disruption expected across London as RMT union members stage 48-hour Tube strike. Full details on affected lines, alternative transport options, and travel advice.
London's 'Banana' Postcode Crowned Best Place To Live
Discover why London's SW19 'Banana' postcode is the city's most coveted address. A blend of village charm, celebrity residents, trendy cafes, and a surprising dog-friendly ethos makes it the capital's top spot to live.
10 London Tourist Mistakes & How to Avoid Them
Planning a trip to London? Don't fall into these common tourist traps. Our guide reveals the top mistakes visitors make in the capital, from transport faux pas to dining disasters, and how to experience the city like a true local.
LA's Olympic Housing Crisis: Mansions for Tourists, Evictions for Locals
Exclusive investigation reveals how wealthy tourists are being offered multi-million dollar Los Angeles mansions for the 2028 Olympics, sparking outrage over housing shortages and potential resident evictions.
UK to close asylum hotels early, saving £1bn
The Home Office has announced a major acceleration of its plan to end the use of hotels for asylum seekers, with new figures revealing a potential £1 billion saving for taxpayers.
Village outrage over secret asylum seeker housing plan
Residents of a quiet British village express fury after discovering luxury townhouses intended for locals have been secretly allocated to house asylum seekers, with no prior warning from authorities.
Vashi Dominguez's Jewellery Retailer Collapses into Administration
Exclusive: Vashi Dominguez's high-end jewellery venture, once a glittering success, collapses into administration. Discover the full story behind the downfall of the luxury brand that promised to revolutionise bespoke gems, leaving creditors owed millions
Grace Dent Reviews Inis: East London's New Dining Star
Renowned critic Grace Dent discovers a vibrant new culinary star in East London's Roman Road. Inis offers modern British plates, natural wines, and a neighbourhood vibe that's winning hearts.
Queensland's homeless crisis: Mass motel evictions exposed
Exclusive investigation reveals how Queensland's new social housing policy is leading to mass evictions of homeless families from emergency accommodation, sparking a severe humanitarian crisis.
UK Asylum Protests: Residents Vow 'Weeks of Demos'
Furious protests have ignited across the UK as local communities vow sustained action against government plans to house asylum seekers in hotels and former military bases. This in-depth report covers the growing civil unrest and the political firestorm ov
Mum's horror in mould and mice-infested temporary home
A desperate mother reveals the squalid conditions her family endures in a damp-riddled temporary flat, battling mould and mice while pleading with the council for a safe home.
TikTok's #DormTok: UK Students' Incredible Room Makeovers
Discover the viral TikTok trend where UK university students are using savvy DIY hacks, budget-friendly buys, and sheer creativity to turn bland dorm rooms into stunning, personalised sanctuaries. From IKEA hauls to custom murals, see how they're doing it
Epping Asylum Protests: Four Arrested in Tense Standoff
Tensions flared in Epping as far-right protesters clashed with police outside a hotel housing asylum seekers. Four arrests were made during the demonstration, which saw heated exchanges and a significant police presence.
Melbourne's Young Millionaires Drive Luxury Property Boom
Melbourne's luxury real estate market is booming as a new generation of young, wealthy entrepreneurs snap up multi-million dollar mansions, defying economic trends and setting new records.
House Swapping: The Chic, Free Alternative to Airbnb
Discover how to travel the UK and beyond for free by mastering the art of house swapping and pet sitting. Our expert guide reveals how to find trusted exchanges, craft the perfect profile, and enjoy authentic local experiences without the hefty price tag
Asylum Seekers' Hotel Stay in Epping Extended by Government
The UK Home Office has extended the stay for asylum seekers at a controversial Epping hotel, highlighting the ongoing struggle with migrant accommodation and local community tensions.
Court Blocks Asylum Seeker Eviction from Epping Hotel
In a major legal victory for migrant rights, the Court of Appeal has overturned a decision to remove asylum seekers from an Epping hotel. Discover the human rights arguments that secured their stay.
Dubrovnik's Best Boutique Hotels: A Luxury Guide
Escape the crowds and discover the intimate, design-led boutique hotels that offer a truly authentic and luxurious experience in the heart of historic Dubrovnik.
Best Hotels in St Ives, Cornwall - Ultimate Guide
Discover the finest places to stay in St Ives, Cornwall. From boutique boltholes to luxury seaside retreats, find your perfect coastal escape with our expert guide.
Court Overturns Ban on Epping Asylum Seeker Hotel
In a significant legal reversal, the Court of Appeal has quashed Epping Forest District Council's ban on using the Bell Hotel to house asylum seekers. The ruling, citing flawed decision-making, is a major victory for the Home Office and sets a crucial pre
Louis Vuitton's £160 Lipstick Redefines Luxury Beauty
Louis Vuitton shatters beauty industry norms with a £160 lipstick, strategically repositioning everyday cosmetics as ultra-exclusive luxury items. Discover the strategy behind the most expensive lipstick on the market.
Family's horror in Ealing Council's rat-poo infested flat
A homeless family with a newborn baby has been left in despair after Ealing Council placed them in temporary housing riddled with rat droppings, damp, and severe disrepair, sparking outrage and calls for immediate action.
Labour's Radical Plan to Tackle UK's Asylum Hotel Crisis
Exclusive: The new government unveils a radical strategy to move asylum seekers out of expensive hotels and into cheaper, more secure accommodation, aiming to save billions and tackle the legacy backlog.
Court blocks asylum seeker eviction from Essex hotel
A landmark High Court ruling has halted the Home Office's plan to evict asylum seekers from a controversial Essex hotel, sparking debate over local authority powers and migrant accommodation.
Brits Open Their Homes to Asylum Seekers in Grassroots Movement
Amid a growing housing crisis, a powerful grassroots movement is seeing ordinary British citizens volunteer to host asylum seekers in their spare rooms, offering sanctuary and challenging government policy.
High Court Backs Home Office in Epping Asylum Hotel Case
The High Court has dismissed a legal challenge against housing asylum seekers in a former Epping hotel, a major victory for the Home Office amidst local opposition and a deepening national debate on immigration.
UK to end asylum hotel use by 2025 in immigration overhaul
Exclusive: Ministers announce radical plan to shut asylum seeker hotels within months, slashing costs by £1 billion annually. New ex-military bases and barges to provide accommodation in tough new crackdown.
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