4 h. ago Empty farm buildings could be transformed into 13 dream country homes

There are barns, stables, a cute fairytale tower, plus a recently update pretty cottage to live in as you create this hamlet of homes

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8 h. ago Judge blocks Trump administration from immediately deporting Guatemalan migrant children

A judge is blocking the Trump administration from immediately deporting Guatemalan migrant children who came to the U.S. alone back to their home country

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13 h. ago The King bids fond farewell to Trump and Melania after hailing the 'special relationship' at glittering state dinner 

Donald Trump bid farewell to the Royal Family at Windsor Castle this morning before heading for talks with Sir Keir Starmer at his grace and favour country home, Chequers in Buckinghamshire.

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14 h. ago 'Magical' Scottish village visitors say is 'like stepping back in time'

The UK is home to hundreds of charming villages, but one little-known spot in Scotland has been called "magical" by visitors - and some say it's home to the prettiest harbour in the whole country

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35 h. ago Man who died on Bibby Stockholm said ‘he wanted to go back to his home country’

Leonard Farruku told hotel staff before arriving on the barge that he wanted to go to Albania because of his mental health.

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42 h. ago Voices: It is deluded to slash foreign aid in refugee hotspots without expecting more boats to arrive

Prevention is always better than cure, writes Sarah Champion, so investing in ways for people to feel secure and earn a living in their home country through aid is important

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3 d. ago ‘We can’t eat. We can’t sleep. It’s a disaster’: the small boat detainees waiting to be sent back to France

This week the first migrants could be flown out of Britain under the ‘one in, one out’ deportation scheme. They talk about their fears and incomprehension“We can’t eat. We can’t sleep. We have been locked up in this place for more than a month. Some people expect to be forced on to a plane to France today. Nobody wants to go. For us, this is a disaster.”The man speaking, Fessahaye, is an asylum seeker from Eritrea who fled indefinite military conscription in his home country, and walked through the Sahara before being tortured and enslaved in Libya. He eventually crossed the Mediterranean and reached Europe. From France he travelled to the UK in a small boat. Continue reading...

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6 d. ago Want to live the Downton Abbey life? The stately homes you can book into, from Badminton to Cliveden House

The finale of Downton Abbey is in cinemas. Bring your bonnet and slip into a period drama with a stay at one of these storied country homes

Society

7 d. ago Heartbroken family break silence after Ukraine refugee stabbed to death on train

Iryna Zarutska had fled her home country leaving her family behind after Vladimir Putin ordered Russian troops to invade on February 24, 2022.

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7 d. ago Scottish town home to infamous 'Chernobyl estate' named ugliest in country

It was criticised for its "grey walls, rubble and boarded-up windows"

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7 d. ago Huge country estate once home to Poundland founder now on market for £5 million

The seven-bedroom mansion boasts an indoor pool, games room, bar and massive dressing room

Economics

9 d. ago Heartbreaking new details about slain refugee Iryna Zarutska who fled Ukraine bomb shelter and found love in US

Iryna fled her home country of Ukraine to the United States in 2022 'seeking safety from the war', her family said on a GoFundMe page - but she found the opposite.

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9 d. ago BBC Escape to the Country's Steve Brown on how show influenced his family home

Escape to the Country presenter Steve Brown has made a rare personal admission after landing his role on the BBC show

Society

1 week ago Ed Sheeran quits the UK and admits the major thing he'll miss about England

The Shape of You singer has announced he's leaving the UK and moving abroad, but there's one thing he'll miss about his home country

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1 week ago Country cottage of dreams is found in a Welsh national park with a surprise bonus in the garden

More to the sale of this gorgeous period home than first meets the eye

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1 week ago Trafficking victims rescued from brothels 'forced to have sex with 13 men per day'

The women, who were trafficked from their home country, also told how they were only given one day off per month.

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1 week ago Idyllic country house with 335 acres of land comes with hidden extras

There's character, extra homes, masses of land, stunning views, and fishing rights plus the potential to develop even further

Politics

1 week ago 30,000 reasons why Labour won't stop the boats... as country hits a new Channel migrant record on Home Secretary's first day on the job

The surge of 1,097 small-boat migrants tipped the total for 2025 to more than 30,000 in record time - and is 37 per cent up on the same date last year. Ms Mahmood said it was 'utterly unacceptable'.

Society

2 w. ago 'I visited Scotland's most mysterious island with rare animals and unique claim to fame'

Ruth Aisling, a Scot who's embarked on a mission to rediscover her home country, visited an island "shrouded in mystery" with "ancient legends carved into the rock"

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2 w. ago BREAKING: Ed Sheeran announces huge arena tour – with just two UK dates

Ed Sheeran has announced he's hitting the road again with his latest album, Play, but the British icon will only play two dates in his home country

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