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$60M Sydney Mansion Sets New Property Record

A spectacular Sydney mansion in The Ponds has shattered property records with a staggering $60 million price tag, becoming one of Australia's most expensive residential sales ever.

Sydney's secret luxury home hidden in plain sight

Discover the astonishing Sydney residence that maintains a historic brick warehouse facade while concealing one of the city's most spectacular and innovative luxury homes behind its unassuming exterior.

Britain's prefab revival: Councils turn to pod homes

Eleven UK councils are embracing radical prefabricated housing estates as temporary solutions to combat soaring homelessness and migrant accommodation pressures. Discover how this post-war approach is making a surprising comeback.

Flourishing at 50: Revolutionary Aged Care Success

Discover the groundbreaking aged care facility in Surrey that's redefining senior living, where residents in their 50s and 60s are thriving through innovative care approaches and community integration.

Semi-detached house hides incredible architectural secret

A seemingly ordinary semi-detached house in England conceals an incredible architectural surprise that's stopping traffic and amazing locals. Discover the property that's anything but what it seems from the outside.

Inside a Stunning Cotswolds Farmhouse Transformation

Discover how interior designer Laura Butler-Madden masterfully converted an 18th-century farmhouse in the Cotswolds into a breathtaking family home blending historic charm with contemporary elegance.

Ellen DeGeneres's £20M English Countryside Mansion

Discover Ellen DeGeneres and Portia de Rossi's stunning £20 million English countryside mansion in West Sussex - a celebrity hideaway featuring equestrian facilities, tennis courts, and pure luxury.

Ellen DeGeneres's £24M English Country Estate Revealed

Discover Ellen DeGeneres's breathtaking English country estate worth approximately £24 million, featuring historic architecture, equestrian facilities, and luxurious amenities in the heart of the British countryside.

Queen Victoria's Chaplain's Home Sells For £2.75M

Discover the remarkable Victorian residence once home to Queen Victoria's personal chaplain, now available for sale in London's prestigious property market with stunning period features intact.

JFK and Jackie Kennedy's Washington DC Home for Sale

The iconic Georgetown residence where President John F. Kennedy and First Lady Jackie Kennedy began their married life is now available for purchase, offering a rare piece of American political history.

Britain's Smallest Castle For Sale - £330k

Discover Britain's most compact castle - a medieval fortress with modern luxury nestled in Devon's hippest town. This unique property offers historic charm with contemporary living for under £350k.

Charlotte Church opens Welsh home for holiday stays

Music sensation Charlotte Church opens the doors to her breathtaking Welsh countryside home for exclusive holiday stays, offering fans a unique opportunity to experience her personal sanctuary.

UK's Smallest Castle For Sale - £330,000

Molly's Lodge in Powys, Wales - officially Britain's tiniest castle - hits the market at an astonishing £330,000, offering a unique opportunity to own a genuine piece of architectural history.

Marilyn Monroe's Home Saved from Demolition

The iconic Brentwood residence where Marilyn Monroe spent her final months has been officially saved from destruction, following a decisive vote by the Los Angeles City Council to designate it as a historic cultural monument.

Graham Norton: I'm a hoarder! Moving stress revelation

Beloved talk show host Graham Norton opens up about the overwhelming stress of downsizing his London and New York properties, revealing his surprising hoarding tendencies and emotional attachment to possessions.

Footballers' £1.8m 'hideous' mansions spark village war

Luxury new-build properties in an affluent Surrey village, marketed to Premier League stars and celebrities at £1.8 million, face fierce opposition from wealthy neighbours who condemn them as 'monstrous carbuncles' and 'a hideous blob' that's ruining the

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.

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.

Live in Historic UK Estates - Affordable Rentals Available

Discover how you can experience life in Britain's most stunning historic estates without breaking the bank. From Scottish castles to English manor houses, these properties offer unique living experiences at surprisingly reasonable prices.

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.

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