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Bean Family Farm faces closure in land trust battle

A 14th-generation Massachusetts farm, run by an L.L. Bean descendant, fights to survive. A local land trust blocks expansion onto conserved land, sparking a legal battle and fears of a community food desert.

Lads' trip ruined by drunken passport confiscation

A Glasgow man's lads' holiday descended into chaos when a drunk friend lost jewellery, accused everyone of theft, and confiscated their passports. Discover how one mistake ruined a friendship.

Civil war in Corbyn's Your Party over Sultana

Jeremy Corbyn's new party, Your Party, is engulfed in a bitter civil war that could see co-founder Zarah Sultana barred from its inaugural conference in Liverpool. Discover the internal disputes threatening the socialist movement.

Mega-Shed Planning Row Divides Kent Village

A massive 18ft 'mega-shed' has become the centre of a bitter planning dispute in a Kent village, with furious neighbours branding it a 'monstrous eyesore' that's destroying their rural views and privacy.

Family farm faces seizure in tribal land claim battle

A Richmond farming family's century-old homestead is threatened with compulsory purchase after a tribal court ruling recognised the land as ancestral Native American territory, sparking a bitter property rights dispute.

Homeowners' fury over 'monstrous' 60ft warehouses

Furious residents who purchased new-build homes discover developers' secret plans for massive industrial warehouses looming over their properties, leaving them feeling cheated and trapped.

How I stopped my noisy upstairs neighbours

A UK resident shares their clever approach to handling disruptive upstairs neighbours after being driven to despair by constant banging and shouting through the ceiling.

Chinese military helicopter crashes in South China Sea

A People's Liberation Army Navy helicopter has crashed during training exercises in the contentious South China Sea, raising concerns about regional military readiness amid ongoing territorial disputes.

Wood stove complaints surge 78% across Britain

Exclusive data reveals a dramatic surge in wood-burning complaints across Britain, with London boroughs facing the worst of the smoke-filled disputes as environmental concerns and neighbour tensions reach boiling point.

Indigenous tribes claim ownership of all homes in Canadian city

The quiet community of Richmond, British Columbia, has been plunged into turmoil after local First Nations tribes asserted legal ownership over all private homes and municipal buildings, leaving residents in legal limbo and threatening to upend property r

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