4 h. ago Cannonball 'taken from Culloden battlefield' bought for Scotland after auction bid

The objects take us closer to events at Culloden on April 16, 1746.

Events

4 h. ago Woman buys 'too good to be true' Italian house for 80p but is 'surprised' by one thing

Meredith Tabbone bought a house in Sambuca di Sicilia, Italy, for just over one euro after the local council put properties on the market for next to nothing

Politics

4 h. ago Picasso painting not seen for 80 years unveiled by Paris auction house

Portrait of Dora Maar completed in Paris during war had been in private collection since being bought in 1944Europe live – latest updatesA newly discovered painting by Pablo Picasso of the French photographer and painter Dora Maar completed during the German occupation of Paris that has not been seen for 80 years, has been unveiled.The work, Bust of a Woman in a Flowery Hat (Dora Maar), was finished towards the end of the couple’s turbulent nine-year relationship and shows Maar in a softer, more colourful light than Picasso’s previous portraits of his then lover. Continue reading...

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24 h. ago Home renovators left floored by 'hidden feature' hiding behind wall in their new house

A couple who bought a house that had been "derelict" for five years before they made their purchase were left stunned after they found a "hidden feature" behind a wall in their new property

Society

25 h. ago I bought new £12 M&S Christmas chocolate tub to see if it was worth the price

People were full of hope on social media that this would solve the age-old festive problem

Economics

29 h. ago Pet owners warned over buying dangerous fake medical treatments online

Alan Wall believed he bought the same brand he had used for years - but little did he know it was actually poisonous to cats

Events

31 h. ago Cat owners warned after counterfeit flea treatment innocently bought online nearly kills Persian tabby

Alan Wall thought he was using the same brand he had for years to protect his Persian tabby, Smokey, from catching any infections.

Events

31 h. ago We bought the poisoned limoncello that killed our daughter and her fiance in Vietnam, distraught parents reveal as they fight for justice

Greta Otteston, 33, and Arno Quinton, 36, were found dead on Boxing Day in their holiday villa in Hoi An, Vietnam as a result of methanol poisoning.

Events

32 h. ago Thousands buy Morphy Richards slow cooker that 'pays for itself in energy

More than 4,000 have been bought on Amazon in the past month

Economics

36 h. ago 'I ditched my tumble dryer for a gadget far cheaper to run in winter

"Far, far better than radiators and cheaper to run than a dryer. So pleased we bought this product"

Politics

52 h. ago Sainsbury's Tu jeans available for £8 are 'so flattering on bigger thighs' shoppers buy several

"Excellent barrel jeans bought 3 pairs. Very flattering on big thighs. Super comfortable and high waist."

Economics

54 h. ago Shoppers choose Amazon cordless vacuum over Dyson for cleaner with 'brilliant suction'

Uninell's Cordless Vacuum Cleaner has more than 2,000 customer reviews, with more than 700 bought in the past month

Politics

3 d. ago Clerkenwell home used for Prada, Burberry and Manolo Blahnik shoots for sale for £4.75m

Photographer and filmmaker Graeme Montgomery bought the derelict property in 1998 and spent two years transforming it into a “completely flexible” live-work space

Economics

3 d. ago Musk buys $1bn in Tesla shares as EV maker peps bumper pay package

Tesla boss Elon Musk has bought around $1billion (£740million) of shares in the electric car maker.

Economics

3 d. ago Skechers £70 trainers that feel like 'walking on air' drop to £13 in stacking deal

'Excellent trainers. I haven't worn anything else since I bought them'

Economics

3 d. ago 'I bought £10 box from charity shop and struck gold when I opened it'

A man has shared his delight after coming across a gold mine when searching through old and unwanted items in a charity shop - and he got the last laugh on so-called experts after reselling it online

Economics

3 d. ago Nigel Farage faces fresh questions over Clacton home after old comments emerge

Reform's Nigel Farage has said his partner Laure Ferrari bought their home in his Clacton constituency - after previously claiming it was him who bought the luxury pad

Politics

4 d. ago Lucky lottery ticketholder becomes millionaire while 15 win £100,000 after Saturday, September 13, draw

Those who bought two or more lines for Saturday's Lotto were entered into an online promotion for 15 people to take home £100,000

Economics

4 d. ago The moment I knew: he took me to the crematorium to ‘meet his mum’. It was so personal and loving

As teenagers, Rhonda McCoy and her boyfriend spent most of their time at the beach or watching footy. Then one day, Keith invited her to sit by his mum’s memorial plaqueFind more stories from The moment I knew seriesI met Keith at the first dance I ever went to at Pioneer Hall in Wollongong, when I was 14.A blond-haired boy in jeans and a bright white penguin T-shirt sauntered over to me and asked me to dance. We danced together for the rest of the night,then he walked me into town and bought me a milkshake. Continue reading...

Politics

4 d. ago Couple gambled their life savings on transforming a derelict chapel

Twelve years ago Alan and Hayley bought the chapel for £25,000 - now £200,000 later it looks incredible

Politics