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UK Housing Crisis: Homes Vanish from Market at Record Rate

Exclusive investigation reveals a severe property shortage across major UK cities, with available listings plummeting by up to 20% annually. Discover which areas are hardest hit and what it means for buyers and the market.

Your Guide to Buying Fewer, Better Things

Discover how The Guardian's new newsletter, The Filter, helps UK consumers break free from fast fashion and mindless consumption. Learn to make smarter, more sustainable purchases that save money and the planet.

New-Build Homes Now Cheaper Than Old Ones In UK Market Shift

A startling shift is occurring in the UK housing market. Exclusive analysis reveals new-build properties are now significantly cheaper than older homes in some regions, signalling potential market distress and a crisis in buyer confidence. Experts warn th

Woman's incredible garden shed to tiny home transformation

A resourceful UK woman has stunned the internet by converting a basic garden shed into a stunning, fully-functional tiny home. Discover her ingenious space-saving hacks and beautiful DIY makeover that proves big style doesn't need a big budget.

Loaf 'Our Perfect Mattress' Review: The Verdict

Discover the Independent's in-depth review of the Loaf 'Our Perfect Mattress'. We test its comfort, support, and value for money to see if it truly lives up to its name for the perfect night's sleep in the UK.

London's Ultimate Party House Sells for £1.3m

A spectacular six-bedroom London property, featuring a private cinema, dance floor, and bespoke bar, has sold for £1.3 million. Discover the ultimate entertainment haven.

People Smugglers Drugging Children on Small Boats

Exclusive report reveals criminal gangs are sedating young children with powerful antihistamines to keep them quiet during perilous Channel crossings, as crossings hit record numbers.

Luxury-Look Homeware Finds For Under £35

Discover the secret to affordable elegance with these stunning high street homeware finds that rival designer prices. Transform your home without breaking the bank.

UK Moving House: The Shocking Hidden Costs of 2025

Exclusive investigation reveals the crippling financial and emotional toll of buying and selling homes in Britain. From soaring fees to estate agent tricks, discover what the industry doesn't want you to know.

Boomerang Generation: Young Aussies Flee Home Costs

Exclusive research reveals a generational crisis as soaring living costs and stagnant wages force young Australian professionals to abandon independence and return to the family home, reshaping the nation's economic landscape.

Family's £275k new-build home has 150+ defects

A young family's dream of homeownership has turned into a financial and emotional nightmare after their brand new £275,000 property was found to be riddled with over 150 severe defects, rendering it unsafe to live in.

Car salesman: Never bring family to dealerships

A seasoned car salesperson reveals the tactics dealerships use against families and shares expert advice on how to secure the best deal. Discover why emotional attachments cost buyers thousands.

NHS Youth Mental Health Crisis: Over-Diagnosis Costs £16bn

Exclusive: A damning report reveals the over-medicalisation of youth mental health is creating a financially unsustainable crisis for the NHS, costing the state a staggering £16 billion annually and stretching support services to their absolute limit.

Inside Daily Mail's Rigorous Headphone Testing Process

Ever wondered how to find the perfect pair of headphones? Discover the rigorous testing process the Daily Mail BuyLine team uses to separate the best from the rest in audio quality, comfort, and value.

Amazon Prime sued in UK over 'buying' vs 'renting' movies

A major class-action lawsuit alleges Amazon Prime misled millions of UK customers into believing they were purchasing digital movies permanently, when they were only renting them. The claim could cost the tech giant over £500 million in compensation.

The Unusual New Check Every UK Homebuyer Must Do

Homebuyers across the UK are adopting a bizarre new due diligence tactic, investigating a property's 'toilet etiquette' to avoid disastrous neighbour disputes. This strange trend is becoming a crucial step in the property search.

Gaza Water Crisis Triggers Deadly Paralysis Outbreak

Exclusive: A catastrophic water shortage in Gaza, exacerbated by Israeli restrictions, is triggering a deadly outbreak of acute flaccid paralysis. Aid agencies warn of a spiralling humanitarian disaster as fuel and clean water supplies run critically low.

Stunning Cotswolds Farmhouse with Pool for Sale

An exquisite six-bedroom Grade II listed farmhouse in the idyllic Cotswolds village of Blockley is for sale. Featuring a heated swimming pool, sprawling gardens, and original character, this is a rare opportunity to own a piece of quintessential English c

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

90s Reality Show 'Home Away From Home' Set for TV Comeback

The beloved and chaotic 90s reality show 'Home Away From Home' is officially returning to television, with producers in talks to bring back the original cast members for a brand new series that promises more drama and nostalgia.

Ex-Burglar Reveals How Criminals Target Homes

A reformed burglar reveals the everyday oversights that criminals exploit to target UK homes. Discover the simple security upgrades that can make your property a no-go zone for thieves.

Colorado Funeral Home Scandal: 189 Bodies Found Decomposed

A shocking investigation into a Colorado funeral home has uncovered 189 improperly stored bodies, with families now fearing their loved ones were never cremated. Authorities are investigating potential criminal charges.

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