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US Open 2025 Prize Money Smashes $100M Record

The 2025 US Open is set to make tennis history with a record-breaking prize pool soaring past $100 million, marking the largest purse in Grand Slam history and a major boost for players across the board.

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.

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.

Retired Teacher Wins £3m Cornish Mansion in Omaze Draw

A retired physics teacher from Gloucestershire has become the multi-millionaire owner of a stunning coastal mansion in Cornwall, complete with a private beach, after winning the latest Omaze million pound house draw.

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.

Fan Denied £70k Prize Over Brother's AFL Link

An Australian Rules Football fan has been stripped of a massive £70,000 betting win after it was revealed his brother plays for the Sydney Swans, in a dramatic ruling that has sparked outrage.

Tech Titans' Billion-Dollar Quest for Immortality

A startling new report reveals how Silicon Valley's elite, including Mark Zuckerberg and Peter Thiel, are pouring billions into anti-ageing and science projects in a quest for eternal life and god-like status, moving beyond mere technological dominance.

BBC Destination X winner still waiting for £100k prize

The triumphant winner of the BBC's new reality show Destination X reveals the shocking truth: the life-changing cash prize has yet to materialise, leaving them in a state of financial limbo and deep disappointment.

Record $1.2bn Powerball Jackpot Lures UK Players

The US Powerball jackpot surges to a staggering $1.2 billion, becoming the seventh-largest payout ever. UK residents can still enter, but face complex tax implications and a ticking clock.

Grand Designs' 'Saddest House' Finally Sells

The infamous 'Britain's saddest house' from Grand Designs, a project plagued by tragedy and financial ruin, has finally been sold. We reveal the inside story and Kevin McCloud's poignant reaction.

Arundhati Roy's Memoir: A Fatherless Childhood of Freedom

Booker Prize winner Arundhati Roy unveils her deeply personal new memoir, 'Fugitive Childhood', a poignant and rebellious account of her unconventional upbringing in Kerala and the complex legacy of a wild, imperfect, and absent father.

US Open 2025 Sets Record With £65M Prize Pot

The 2025 US Open is set to make tennis history with a record-breaking £65 million prize pot, marking the largest purse ever for a Grand Slam tournament and a major boost for players across the board.

Raducanu Urges Slams to adopt US Open's Equal Pay Policy

British tennis star Emma Raducanu hails the US Open's groundbreaking mixed doubles prize money move as a 'massive step' for equality and challenges Wimbledon, Roland-Garros, and the Australian Open to implement the same fair pay policy.

Trump Vows to End Ukraine War in 24 Hours If Elected

Former US President Donald Trump asserts he could swiftly negotiate peace between Russia and Ukraine if re-elected, reigniting debate over his unorthodox diplomatic approach and potential Nobel Prize nomination.

Emma Raducanu's Multi-Million Pound Net Worth Revealed

An in-depth look at British tennis superstar Emma Raducanu's multi-million pound net worth, exploring her lucrative endorsement deals, prize money, and rapid rise to financial success after her historic US Open win.

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