Darth Vader's Lightsaber Sells for £195,000
A piece of cinema history has sold for a record-breaking £195,000 at a British auction house, as the original Darth Vader lightsaber prop from 'The Empire Strikes Back' finds a new dark lord.
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UK House Prices Hit Record High for Third Month Running
UK property market continues its remarkable surge as Halifax reports house prices rose 0.9% in September, marking the third straight monthly increase and pushing average prices to a new record high of £293,835.
Melbourne Property Prices Surge in Biggest Jump for 14 Years
Defying Australia's cost-of-living crisis, Melbourne's property market has staged a stunning comeback, recording its strongest quarterly growth in 14 years. Exclusive data reveals the suburbs leading the charge and why experts predict the boom is far from
Darth Vader's Lightsaber Sells for £3.1M in Record Auction
A screen-used lightsaber prop from 'The Empire Strikes Back' has shattered records, becoming the most expensive film prop ever sold at auction to an anonymous UK bidder.
UK Property Market Plunge: Homebuyer Panic Hits Record
Exclusive: Britain's housing market faces a severe crisis as a record number of panicked buyers abandon purchases amid soaring mortgage rates and economic uncertainty. Property chain collapses hit unprecedented levels.
Cold War nuclear bunker near Bristol goes to auction
A rare piece of Cold War history is up for sale. Discover the unique opportunity to own a decommissioned nuclear bunker near Bristol, complete with original features and planning permission for a unique conversion.
£30k Bungalow For Sale In Cornwall (With A Big Catch)
A three-bedroom bungalow in a picturesque village is listed for an astonishing £30,000, a fraction of typical UK property prices. Discover the unique opportunity and the significant condition attached to this seemingly unbelievable deal.
Secret D-Day maps found in £10 job lot set for £150k auction
A stunning historical discovery has been made as a set of top-secret D-Day assault maps, bought for just £10, are expected to sell for an astonishing £150,000 at auction. The maps, used for the Normandy landings, reveal intricate Allied invasion plans.
Gregory Louganis Sells Olympic Gold Medals in Legacy Auction
Diving icon Gregory Louganis parts with his Olympic medals and memorabilia in a landmark auction, aiming to safeguard his family's future and support LGBTQ+ charities.
Rare 17th-Century Bristol Map Discovered in London Auction
A remarkable 17th-century map of Bristol, discovered in a London auction, reveals astonishing details of the city's historic landscape, including a rare depiction of the iconic Bristol Bridge buildings before their demolition.
Gregory Louganis Sells Olympic Medals for Charity
Diving icon Gregory Louganis auctions his Olympic gold medals and memorabilia, channelling the proceeds to support LGBTQ+ youth and animal welfare charities in a landmark sale.
The Block Auction Drama: Mega-Bidder Portelli Walks Out
Millionaire bidder Adrian Portelli storms out of The Block's auction, leaving contestants reeling and fans in shock. The dramatic exit raises serious questions about the show's future format.
Sir Alf Ramsey's 1966 World Cup suit for auction
The iconic suit worn by England's legendary manager Sir Alf Ramsey during the historic 1966 World Cup final victory is to be auctioned, offering fans a chance to own a priceless piece of football history.
Flutie's Cotton Bowl jacket sells for $118,000 at auction
The historic game-worn Cotton Bowl jacket of Boston College and NFL quarterback Doug Flutie has been auctioned for an astonishing $118,000, cementing its place in American sports memorabilia history.
Sydney Property Scandal: Agents Exposed in Underquoting Crisis
Exclusive investigation reveals rampant underquoting by Sydney real estate agents, luring buyers with misleading price guides. A cautionary tale for the UK property market.
America's Sunbelt States Experience Unprecedented Property Boom
Exclusive analysis reveals a dramatic property boom across the US Sunbelt. Discover why cities like Austin, Nashville, and Phoenix are attracting a flood of new residents and investment, reshaping the American real estate landscape.
Guillermo del Toro's 'Bleak House' collection sells at auction
Academy Award-winning director Guillermo del Toro parts with his 'Bleak House' collection of rare Mexican artefacts and horror memorabilia in a landmark Santa Monica auction.
Del Toro's personal collection fetches over £300k at auction
Acclaimed director Guillermo del Toro parts with a vast collection of rare books, manuscripts, and artwork in a record-breaking auction in Los Angeles, with proceeds supporting film restoration efforts.
Property Tax Changes Threaten UK Housing Market Slowdown
Estate agents warn that proposed new property taxes could severely slow down the UK housing market, creating uncertainty for buyers and sellers ahead of potential government changes.
Golant Cornwall Property Prices Soar 66% in a Year
The tiny Cornish village of Golant, famed for its riverside charm and Daphne du Maurier links, is defying the national property trend with a staggering 66% price surge. Discover why this hidden haven is becoming Britain's most sought-after postcode.
Climate scientist wins seat next to Environment Minister on flight
Renewable energy leader Simon Holmes à Court secures a unique opportunity for climate expert Professor Lesley Hughes to confront Environment Minister Sussan Ley on a Qantas flight, in a bold move for climate action.
Las Vegas Mirage Hotel's Iconic Volcano Heads to Auction
The legendary man-made volcano from The Mirage hotel in Las Vegas is heading to the auction block. Discover the fate of this iconic Strip spectacle that captivated millions.
Kobe & Jordan Card Sells For Record £2.7M
A historic trading card featuring NBA legends Kobe Bryant and Michael Jordan has sold for a record-breaking $3.93 million (£2.7m) at auction, far exceeding its pre-sale valuation and cementing its status as the most valuable basketball card ever sold.
Barrister Sues Over Notting Hill Home's Flooded Basement
A high-flying barrister is taking legal action against the previous owner of her £4.5 million Notting Hill home after uncovering a shocking secret: the basement was catastrophically and permanently flooded, a fact she claims was deliberately concealed dur
Christian couple's £2m property dream ends in legal nightmare
A devout Christian couple's celebration turned to despair after they mistakenly believed they had purchased a £2 million home, leading to a costly legal battle over a catastrophic property blunder.
Neighbour's Tree Over Your Fence? Your Legal Rights Explained
Essential guide to UK property law and neighbour disputes. Discover your legal rights regarding overhanging branches, boundary issues, and the crucial 'right to light' regulations every homeowner must know.
Michael Douglas's Derelict Ancestral Scottish Castle Revealed
Exclusive photos reveal the shocking state of Morton Castle, the historic Scottish ruin once owned by the Douglas family, ancestors of Hollywood star Michael Douglas. Explore the forgotten grandeur now lost to time and neglect.
Major Change for Anyone Buying a House in UK
A landmark legal ruling has transformed the home-buying process in England and Wales, granting buyers a crucial 'cooling-off' period after a property sale falls through. Discover how this change protects your finances.
Grand Designs' £1.3m Loss: Eco-Home Sells for Just £750k
The 'Bishops Castle' eco-home, featured on Channel 4's Grand Designs, has finally sold for just £750,000 after its owners invested over £2 million and 12 years into its troubled construction, marking one of the show's most significant financial losses.
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