12 h. ago Historic 15th century castle goes on the market for £1million, complete with one very unusual feature

Law Castle in West Kilbride, North Ayrshire in Scotland was built in 1467 as a wedding gift for Princess Mary Stuart, daughter of King James II of Scotland and is on the market for £1million.

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39 h. ago House that looks like a shed goes on the market for almost £1million

The two-bedroom home in Hackney has its own private patio

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4 d. ago Quiet market town steeped in history was 'England's capital' 300 years before London

Once the capital of England for almost 200 years, today it is a quiet town with a rich history and a castle that dates back to the 11th century

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9 d. ago Pink Scottish castle that 'inspired Walt Disney' named among finest in the world

The 16th century castle in Aberdeenshire was in the list alongside other iconic European landmarks.

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2 w. ago One of UK's most colourful towns with ancient castle, charming harbour and 13th century walls

The town is a two-hour drive from Cardiff and is home to a number of sandy beaches, a castle and a dinosaur park

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2 w. ago Vibrant Scottish town home to 14th century castle and Scotland's only balloon festival

The town’s biggest attraction each year is the Balloon Festival, which has been running since 1999.

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3 w. ago ‘My buyer’s guilt is insane. It’s $1,300 on trash’: the adults addicted to blind box toys like Labubus

Grownups get thrills from opening these collectibles they buy without knowing what they’re getting – but experts warn the craze is akin to gamblingJess has never touched a slot machine, played the lottery or bought a scratch-off, but she fears she may have a gambling problem nonetheless.This July, the 28-year-old found herself spending up to $270 a week on blind boxes – that is, surprise items that are sold in sealed, opaque packaging. Activewear companies, bookshops and even candy stores all sell mystery bundles of their products, but the brands currently dominating the market produce collectible toys with cute but unusual names. If you want a complete collection of Labubu, Smiski, Dimoo, Pucky, Skullpanda or Sonny Angel figurines, then you will have to buy blind box after blind box, sighing at every duplicate and praying the next package contains the creature you need to finish the set. Continue reading...

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