National Trust buys land around Cerne Abbas Giant
The National Trust has purchased 25 acres of chalk downland surrounding Dorset's famous Cerne Abbas Giant for £1.5 million, safeguarding the ancient site's setting. Support their conservation work.
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Southwest's new policy for plus-size travellers
Southwest Airlines will require plus-size passengers to purchase an extra seat from 27 January. The policy change ends refund guarantees and coincides with the end of open seating.
Protect Your Pension After Tax U-turn
A personal finance expert explains urgent steps to protect your pension and savings following the Chancellor's tax-free cash U-turn. Learn how to mitigate the financial damage.
November 5th Car Registration Deadline: Save Thousands
Time is running out to secure a 24-plate registration with massive savings on new vehicles before the November 5th deadline. Our essential guide reveals everything you need to know.
De Blasio's island purchase ignites colonial wealth debate
Ex-New York mayor Bill de Blasio sparks outrage after acquiring exclusive Long Island property while progressive allies condemn colonial legacy and wealth inequality.
Prince Edward buys £2.75m Surrey mansion at market value
The Earl and Countess of Wessex have acquired a stunning Surrey mansion at full market value, sparking discussions about royal property acquisitions and financial transparency.
John Travolta's 7Up Pub Purchase: Landlord's Story
A British pub landlord shares his incredible story of Hollywood legend John Travolta buying out his entire 7Up stock in a late-night celebrity moment that's still talked about years later.
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.
Couple finds £100,000 hidden under carpet
A UK couple made the discovery of a lifetime when they ripped up their old carpet and found £100,000 in cash stashed beneath the floorboards of their new home.
Facebook billionaire buys private Cape Cod islands
Forbes-listed entrepreneur purchases private island chain off Massachusetts coast, dividing local community over development plans and environmental impact.
Kim Kardashian Buys New Hidden Hills Mansion
Reality TV superstar Kim Kardashian has secretly acquired another luxury property in the exclusive Hidden Hills community, adding to her growing property portfolio in one of California's most sought-after neighbourhoods.
Strictly's Nikita Kuzmin buys £1m home amid romance rumours
Strictly Come Dancing professional Nikita Kuzmin has splashed out on a stunning £1 million property, sparking speculation about his relationship status with co-star Layton Williams as fans spot intriguing clues.
Falcons' McCloud home purchase before signing raises tampering concerns
Exclusive investigation reveals Atlanta Falcons' Ray-Ray McCloud bought home before signing, raising questions about NFL free agency tampering rules and team compliance.
Faroe Islands reject Trump property interest
The Faroe Islands have firmly dismissed suggestions they could be sold to the US, following Donald Trump's interest in purchasing Greenland. Island leaders assert their sovereignty and commitment to remaining part of the Kingdom of Denmark.
Starbucks customer's viral request shocks baristas
A Starbucks customer's bizarre order request has taken social media by storm after they asked baristas to add an unexpected item to their beverage, sparking mixed reactions online.
Police station cells for sale in £95k property oddity
A unique property opportunity has emerged in Oswaldtwistle, Lancashire, where former police station cells are being sold as a conversion project for £95,000, offering buyers a chance to own a piece of local history.
Museum of taxidermied frogs acting out human scenes
Discover the Estonian Museum of Zoology's extraordinary collection where preserved frogs reenact human life in miniature dioramas - from classroom lessons to barber shop visits.
Man wins 26-year legal battle for longest street name property
After more than two decades of legal disputes, a British man has secured the title to his remarkable property featuring the world's longest street address in a landmark property case.
Alligator crashes Florida tiki bar's happy hour
Patrons at a Florida tiki bar got more than they bargained for when a fully-grown alligator decided to crash their happy hour, creating unforgettable scenes at the waterfront venue.
Trump's Greenland Purchase Plan Exposed
Exclusive revelations expose Donald Trump's serious consideration of purchasing Greenland from Denmark, causing diplomatic shockwaves and revealing unprecedented territorial ambitions.
Trump's Greenland Purchase Bid Exposed in EU Hearing
Former US President Donald Trump's controversial attempt to purchase Greenland revealed in European Parliament hearing, exposing unprecedented diplomatic tensions with Denmark.
Trump's Greenland Purchase Bid: Diplomatic Crisis
Exclusive look at Donald Trump's controversial attempt to purchase Greenland from Denmark, causing diplomatic turmoil and revealing unprecedented territorial ambitions.
Football agent Joorabchian buys £350k racing colt
Prominent football agent Kia Joorabchian stuns racing world by spending £350,000 on unraced colt at Tattersalls auction, signalling dramatic career diversification.
Thomas the Tank Engine in Irish Church Service
In an unexpected twist of modern worship, a Catholic church in Ireland incorporated Thomas the Tank Engine into its Mass, creating both controversy and conversation about engaging younger congregations.
South Carolina bishop's CNN lookalike story goes viral
Discover the extraordinary story of Bishopville's Father John, whose uncanny resemblance to a news anchor turned him into an international celebrity overnight.
UK restaurant where every course is served in darkness
Discover Dans Le Noir, London's extraordinary dining experience where guests eat in complete darkness, challenging perceptions of taste and creating unforgettable sensory journeys.
Europe's Quirkiest Museums: Hidden Gems Revealed
From Parisian sewer systems to Icelandic phalluses, we uncover Europe's most bizarre and fascinating museums that offer truly unique cultural experiences away from the tourist crowds.
NFL rookie buys mother house with first paycheck
Kansas City Chiefs newcomer Jaylin Noel makes emotional investment in family future, purchasing home for mother with inaugural NFL earnings in touching display of gratitude.
Victorian toilet becomes luxury London hotel suite
Discover how a forgotten Victorian public convenience in London has been miraculously converted into an extraordinary luxury hotel suite, blending historic charm with modern sophistication.
Migrant paraglides into Spanish enclave in daring border breach
In an unprecedented border breach, a migrant paraglided directly into the Spanish enclave of Ceuta, evading stunned police officers in a brazen daylight arrival that highlights evolving illegal entry methods.
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