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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.

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

Idyllic UK Villages Cheaper Than The Cotswolds

House hunters are discovering a stunning region of England offering Cotswolds charm at a fraction of the price. Find out why locals say it's a 'no-brainer' and why Americans are leading the charge.

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.

Sydney House Prices Hit Record $1.6M Average

New data reveals Sydney's average house price has soared to a staggering $1,629,515 AUD, defying interest rate pressures and cementing its status as Australia's most expensive property market.

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.

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

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

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.

UK House Prices See Sharpest Annual Drop Since 2011

New data from Nationwide reveals UK house prices fell by 5.3% annually in December 2023, marking the most significant decline in over a decade as higher mortgage rates continue to dampen the property market.

Reeves' Landfill Tax Threatens New-Build House Prices

Chancellor Rachel Reeves is considering a major expansion of the landfill tax to include construction waste, a move that could add thousands to the cost of a new home and threaten the government's own housebuilding targets.

London House With 'Fake' Garden Sparks Online Frenzy

A bizarre London property listing has gone viral for its 'optical illusion' garden. The Westminster home features a surreal, painted backdrop instead of a real garden, sparking a mix of outrage and fascination online. Discover the story behind one of the

NZ House Price Crash: Could It Happen in the UK?

New Zealand's house prices are in a dramatic freefall, dropping over 15% from their peak. We analyse the global economic forces behind the crash and what it means for property markets worldwide, including the UK.

Stunning 3-Bed Batley Terrace for Just £175k

A beautifully presented three-bedroom terraced home on a sought-after suburban street in Batley, West Yorkshire, has hit the market for an astonishing £175,000. Discover this rare find that perfectly blends modern living with classic charm.

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.

Ofgem Cuts Energy Price Cap: Bills Drop by £122

Millions of UK households will see energy bills fall this summer as the regulator Ofgem announces a 7% reduction in the price cap. The average annual bill for a typical household will drop to £1,568 from July, offering relief amid the cost of living crisi

UK Food Inflation Crashes to 18-Month Low

In a major relief for households, UK food inflation has dropped to its lowest level since January 2023. We break down which grocery prices are falling fastest and what it means for your weekly shop.

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