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Real 'Conjuring' House Sells in Spooky Halloween Auction

The infamous Rhode Island farmhouse that inspired 'The Conjuring' film franchise has sold at auction for an undisclosed sum, just in time for Halloween. Discover the chilling history and new ownership of this world-renowned paranormal hotspot.

Lords block government's controversial Bill of Rights

The government's plan to replace the Human Rights Act with a new Bill of Rights has been halted after the House of Lords refused to back it. Peers have sent the legislation back to the Commons, demanding significant changes.

Rare Marvel comics collection could sell for £1.5m

A staggering collection of 25,000 Marvel comics, including ultra-rare first appearances of Spider-Man and The Avengers, is set to smash records at auction with an estimated value of £1.5 million.

Derbyshire's 'Ghost Hotel' Hits Market for £5m

A sprawling, 'unloved' Victorian hotel in the High Peak, left to decay by a reclusive millionaire family for 30 years, is now on the market for £5 million. The Glossop landmark, known locally as 'The Ghost Hotel', is a time capsule of faded grandeur, awai

Grand Designs cliff house faces collapse into sea

The multi-million pound Devon cliff house, famed on Grand Designs and I'm A Celebrity, is now in a perilous race against time as coastal erosion threatens to send it into the ocean below.

Oligarch's £240m Superyacht for Auction in Gibraltar

The luxurious 'Axioma' superyacht, seized from sanctioned Russian oligarch Dmitry Pumpyansky, is set for a high-stakes auction in Gibraltar, symbolising the tangible impact of Western sanctions on Putin's inner circle.

Darth Vader's Lightsaber Sells for £2.2 Million

An iconic piece of cinema history, the original Darth Vader lightsaber prop from 'The Empire Strikes Back', has been sold for a colossal £2.2 million ($2.7m) at a prestigious auction in London, setting a new record for Star Wars memorabilia.

Darth Vader's Lightsaber Sells for £2.7 Million

An original lightsaber prop used by David Prowse as Darth Vader in The Empire Strikes Back has fetched a galactic £2.7 million at auction in Los Angeles, setting a new record for Star Wars memorabilia.

UK House Prices Hit Record High of £375,131

New data reveals UK average house prices have soared to a record £375,131, with dramatic regional variations. Discover the hotspots and areas with the biggest growth in our comprehensive 2025 property market analysis.

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.

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.

Angela Rayner's Council House Valuation Sparks Tax Questions

Labour Deputy Leader Angela Rayner faces fresh scrutiny over the 2015 sale of her former council house, as new evidence suggests it was valued significantly higher than neighbouring properties, raising questions about potential Capital Gains Tax liability

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.

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.

Southport house for sale comes with a giant ball pit

A unique three-bedroom house in Southport, Merseyside, has hit the market with an extraordinary feature: a massive, multi-coloured ball pit filling the entire living room, capturing the imagination of buyers and nostalgic adults alike.

Inside UK's Haunted 'Devil's Island' Prison

Dare to explore the chilling ruins of HMS Humber, a notorious former prison fortress in the Humber Estuary. Uncover its dark history of despair, paranormal activity, and why it's known as England's own 'Alcatraz'.

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