Iran's Abandoned £10m UK Mansion Left to Rot for 16 Years
A crumbling mansion owned by Iran sits abandoned in Greater Manchester, left to rot for 16 years due to diplomatic complications.
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Hong Kong Tower Block Fire: Death Toll Reaches 128 as Rescue Operations End
Hong Kong tower block fire death toll reaches 128, with 200 missing. No alarms went off; flammable foam blamed. Eight arrested.
Airbnb Neighbours Fume Over Unspeakable Debauchery
UK residents share horror stories of disruptive Airbnb rentals, with a tribunal ruling offering hope for long-suffering neighbours.
Airbnb Apologises After Guest Falsely Accused of £12,000 Damage Using ‘Manipulated’ Photos
Airbnb apologises after guest falsely accused of £12,000 damage; host used allegedly manipulated photos. Guest refunded £4,300.
North Lanarkshire: Best UK Value for Homebuyers with £378k
Rightmove reveals North Lanarkshire in Scotland offers the most value for homebuyers, where £378,000 buys a five-bed house, compared to a London studio flat.
Budget Gym Boom Sparks Neighbour War in Westminster
A home gym's bass vibrations spark a neighbour war in Westminster amid the UK's budget gym boom, highlighting tensions between fitness and residential peace.
Burnham Promises Biggest Council House Drive Since Post-War
Andy Burnham promises the largest council house building program since the post-war era, citing a housing trap with 1.5 million fewer homes since the 1980s.
England's Abandoned Mansions: Stories of Decay and Nostalgia
Explore the stories behind England's abandoned mansions, from Winstanley Hall to Woodchester Mansion, and the efforts to save them.
McDonald's in Wales Bans Unaccompanied Youths After 5pm Due to Anti-Social Behaviour
McDonald's in Ebbw Vale bans unaccompanied youths after 5pm due to anti-social behaviour, following similar incidents in Liverpool.
Set For Life Results: Winning Numbers for June 29
One player could win £10,000 every month for 30 years in tonight's Set For Life draw. The top prize totals £3.6m. Tickets cost £1.50, draw at 8pm.
A Place in the Sun Couple 'Gobsmacked' by £30k Under-Budget Home
Redditch couple Gary and Sandra secured a holiday home in Spain for £59,211, saving £30,000 under their £90,000 budget on Channel 4's A Place in the Sun.
A Place in the Sun Couple's Cheeky Offer Saves £30,000
A couple on A Place in the Sun stunned viewers by putting in a 'cheeky' offer of £58,000 on a £61,500 property, saving nearly £30,000 from their £90,000 budget.
Cliff-Edge Devon Cottage for Sale at £250k
A three-bedroom thatched cottage on the edge of a precarious cliff in Sidmouth, Devon, is on the market for £250,000. The property lost part of its garden to a cliff fall in 2024 and now sits 40ft from a 120m drop.
Leaseholders face rooftop development risk with no protection
A leaseholder highlights how freeholders can monetise roof space with little protection for residents, exposing gaps in safety and regulation during rooftop development on occupied blocks.
Khan to Override Soho Outdoor Dining Opposition by 2027
London mayor Sadiq Khan plans to use new powers to override Westminster council's opposition to al fresco dining in Soho, allowing outdoor seating by summer 2027.
Tottenham offer Tonali £86m deal to leave Newcastle
Tottenham Hotspur have offered Sandro Tonali a massive £86million, six-year deal worth £275k-a-week. Newcastle want over £100m for the midfielder, who joined for £55m in 2023.
Gen Z's Hugo Spritz Dethrones Aperol as Summer Drink
Gen Z has crowned the Hugo spritz as the summer drink of 2026, according to Bacardi's annual survey. The elderflower cocktail has overtaken Aperol spritz, with UK sales of St-Germain liqueur more than doubling in the past year.
Newcastle Quayside's Last Major Site Plot 12 Up for Sale
Plot 12, one of the last undeveloped sites on Newcastle's Quayside, has been listed for sale by Homes England, offering a rare opportunity for high-quality residential or mixed-use development.
UK State Pension lags behind Europe: Luxembourg pays £5,719
UK State Pension leaves retirees just 26% above breakeven, while Luxembourg pays £5,719 monthly, 514% above living costs, according to Almond Financial research.
Woman Fumes as Neighbours' Children Turn Garden into Playground
Woman seeks advice after neighbours' children repeatedly invade her garden to play, causing disruption and damage despite complaints to parents.
Brockley House With Giant Floral Mural That Stops Traffic Hits Market for £750,000
Three-bedroom Brockley house with giant floral mural by Italian artist Renato Hunter on sale for £750,000.
Stalybridge Multi-Storey Car Park Approved
Plans for a 171-space multi-storey car park in Stalybridge have been approved, part of a £20m regeneration to boost the local economy and unlock new homes.
1983 2p Coin Error Could Be Worth £1,000: Expert Tips
A 1983 2p coin with 'new pence' inscription due to minting error could be worth £1,000. Expert reveals how to spot this rare coin from special sets.
Mum Spends £50,000 Turning Home into Pink Paradise
Mum Gemma Markland spent £50,000 turning her new build home into a pink paradise, with every room decorated in blush and rose gold tones.
Rundown Pembrokeshire Cottage with Planning Permission
A dilapidated 200-year-old thatched cottage in rural Pembrokeshire, with planning permission for renovation and 2.5 acres of land, heads to auction with a guide price of £175,000–£180,000.
David Koch: The Billionaire Who Wanted to Abolish the State
David Koch, the billionaire libertarian who funded climate denial and campaigned to abolish the welfare state, has died aged 79.
Australian House Prices Surge as Rate Cuts Fuel Buyer Confidence
Australian home prices rose 1.4% in Q2 2025, nearly double wage growth, driven by rate cuts and limited supply.
£200k Water Tower Project Sparks Grand Designs Debate
Neil Dawson builds a £200k family home on top of Ormskirk's historic water tower, sparking debate over the 'Grand Designs curse' after refusing TV feature.
Groupia Ltd Collapses: Holidays Cancelled from September
Groupia Ltd, a Bath-based group travel company, entered administration on June 16, cancelling all holidays and events from September 2025. Over 750,000 customers affected.
Radical Decluttering Approach Transforms Retirement Living
A ruthless decluttering approach inspired by Marie Kondo transforms a family home, bringing mental clarity, financial savings, and unexpected benefits.
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