Homebuyers Reject Period Properties for Modern Builds
New research reveals a dramatic shift in UK property preferences as homebuyers increasingly favour modern builds over period properties, citing maintenance costs and energy efficiency concerns.
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Chef Secrets for Perfect Curries During National Curry Week
Celebrate National Curry Week with exclusive tips from renowned chefs Maunika Gowardhan and Vivek Singh. Discover how to create authentic Indian flavours at home and support your local curry houses.
Italian Island Sells Homes for Just One Euro
Discover how an idyllic Italian island is selling abandoned homes for just one euro in a bid to repopulate its sun-drenched streets and restore its historic charm.
Surviving Europe's Biggest Scarefest in Birmingham
An adrenaline-fuelled journey through Screamfest UK, Europe's largest Halloween attraction featuring haunted houses, terrifying mazes and heart-pounding horror experiences in Birmingham.
America's Most Haunted Theme Parks for Halloween
Discover America's most terrifying haunted attractions and theme parks that transform into nightmare realms for Halloween. From Sleepy Hollow to sinister scare zones, these destinations promise unforgettable frights.
UK's Most Haunted Houses Revealed by Hospitality Expert
A leading hospitality expert uncovers Britain's most paranormally active properties, from spectral children in Cornwall to ghostly monks in York. Discover which historic hotels and inns promise more than just a comfortable night's sleep.
Victorian Racing Star Warren Huntly Dies at 53
The Australian horse racing community is devastated by the sudden passing of respected trainer and broadcaster Warren Huntly at 53, remembered for his expertise and warm personality.
I lived in converted public toilets for £550/month
A Londoner reveals what it's really like living in former public conveniences transformed into a micro-home, complete with original Victorian features and modern comforts.
Heidelberg United plot historic cup final upset
In a stunning David vs Goliath clash, Victorian state league side Heidelberg United are preparing to shock A-League giants Newcastle Jets in what promises to be the most dramatic Australia Cup final in recent memory. Discover how this grassroots club is d
Victorian Liberals extend reselection deadlines amid crisis
The Victorian Liberal Party faces internal chaos as an unprecedented deadline extension for candidate reselections reveals deep divisions and leadership struggles ahead of crucial elections.
Tory Chair's hospitality from asylum property developer
Conservative Party Chair Richard Holden accepted hospitality from property developer Stephen Lusty while his company was converting properties into HMOs for asylum seekers, raising questions about political influence.
Chatsworth's 'woke' art row over trigger warnings
The prestigious Chatsworth Estate, famed as Mr Darcy's Pemberley in Pride and Prejudice, faces accusations of 'wokery' after installing content warnings for its art collection, including works by Michael Craig-Martin and acquired through slavery-era wealt
The Railway That Revolutionised British Travel
Discover how the Liverpool and Manchester Railway, opened in 1830, revolutionised transport and created the blueprint for modern rail travel that we know today.
Maxwell House drops 'Apartments' after 133 years
A prestigious Central London apartment building with Victorian origins makes a dramatic name change after more than a century, reflecting evolving property trends and luxury market demands.
Westminster terror suspect: Everything we know
Exclusive details emerge about the British-born terror suspect accused of plotting attacks near the Houses of Parliament as police continue their investigation.
Police update on electronic device worn by suspect in Westminster
Metropolitan Police confirm security incident near Houses of Parliament involving man wearing electronic device, as bomb squad and armed officers respond to potential threat.
Woman's flu diagnosis reveals rare Victorian disease
A routine flu diagnosis turned into a medical mystery when a British woman discovered she'd contracted a rare Victorian-era illness doctors thought had disappeared from modern Britain.
Inside the Real Guinness Castle Family Home
Discover the remarkable story of how a historic Victorian castle, once owned by the famous Guinness brewing dynasty, was transformed into a breathtaking family home against all odds.
Victorian disease diagnosis after eye twitch
A young woman's persistent eye twitch led to a devastating Victorian-era disease diagnosis, highlighting the resurgence of forgotten illnesses in modern Britain.
Fred Dibnah's iconic chimney for sale in Bolton
The historic 70-foot chimney once owned by legendary steeplejack Fred Dibnah is now available for purchase in Bolton, offering a unique piece of British industrial heritage.
Parliament cleaner sacked over security breach
A cleaner at the Houses of Parliament has been dismissed following a serious security breach, raising concerns about protection protocols within one of Britain's most sensitive political institutions.
Pink Lady protesters storm Parliament in migrant demo
Anti-migrant activists, including the notorious 'Pink Lady', staged a dramatic protest inside the Houses of Parliament, clashing with police and disrupting proceedings in a bold security breach that has raised serious questions about parliamentary safety.
Historic UK Jail Cell Transformed Into Holiday Home
Discover the ultimate lock-in experience at this former Shrewsbury prison cell, now a unique self-catering accommodation blending Victorian history with modern comforts for an unforgettable UK getaway.
Ordinary house hides astonishing Gothic chapel interior
A seemingly ordinary £140,000 semi-detached home in England conceals a breathtaking Gothic chapel interior that will leave you speechless. Discover the incredible transformation hidden behind this modest exterior.
True Crime Behind New Netflix Period Drama Revealed
Discover the shocking true story that inspired Netflix's latest period drama - a tale of aristocratic privilege, forbidden romance, and brutal murder that captivated Victorian England.
Queen Victoria's Secret Isle of Wight Life Revealed
Newly digitised documents reveal intimate details of Queen Victoria's life at Osborne House, her beloved Isle of Wight retreat, offering a fresh perspective on the monarch's private world.
World's First Purpose-Built Railway Pub Gains Listed Status
The historic Skew Bridge pub in Woking, a unique Victorian relic built specifically for railway travellers, has been granted Grade II listed status, safeguarding its future.
UK seaside town's hidden Victorian tunnel network
Discover the captivating seaside town of Ilfracombe, where a breathtaking Victorian engineering marvel lies beneath the picturesque surface, offering a unique day-trip adventure.
Victoria's exam chaos: Students must retake tests after breach
Exclusive: Thousands of Victorian VCE students face exam turmoil as a significant security breach forces the retaking of crucial English and business tests, sparking outrage among parents and educators.
UK's Prettiest Train Station is a Scottish Gem
Discover the stunning Wemyss Bay Station, crowned Scotland's most beautiful and hailed among the UK's finest, where Victorian elegance meets breathtaking Clyde coast views.
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