10 m. ago Map: House prices climbing at fastest rate in more than a year

Average house prices increased to £291,000 in England and £210,000 in Wales

Politics

21 m. ago London, UK Housing Rents Fall for the First Time Since the Pandemic

London, UK Housing Rents Fall for the First Time Since the Pandemic  Bloomberg.com

Events

22 m. ago Grand Design's 'saddest ever' house that left owner in £7m debt finally sells after 12 years

The cliffside house became infamous after its construction left its owner Edward Short, 57, in £7 million of debt

Economics

23 m. ago Love Is Blind star's brother shares brutal verdict on relationship as he asks awkward question

The Love Is Blind UK couple are facing difficult questions about their future and it seems family members aren't afraid to share how they really feel.

Events

26 m. ago Epileptic prison officer wins £440,000 payout after being dismissed over fears he would drop keys for inmates to snatch

Andrew Mullinger was placed on restricted duties at HMP Holme House, Stockton-on-Tees after telling bosses about his condition, which meant he could not supervise inmates or carry keys.

Events

36 m. ago Moses Itauma should take ‘baby steps’ before fighting Usyk, warns Amir Khan

British heavyweight destroyed Dillian Whyte in first roundKhan thinks Joseph Parker a good option for talented youngsterMoses Itauma should continue to steadily build his journey through the heavyweight ranks rather than risk getting hurt by taking a showdown with Oleksandr Usyk “too early”, according to former unified light-welterweight world champion Amir Khan.Chatham southpaw Itauma extended his perfect record through 13 professional fights with an impressive first-round knockout of British rival Dillian Whyte in Riyadh on Saturday. The 20-year-old’s devasting performance against former WBC interim heavyweight champion Whyte, 37, led to Tyson Fury claiming that Itauma would beat undisputed world heavyweight champion Usyk. Continue reading...

Events

38 m. ago How many people are in asylum hotels and who is to blame for the UK using them

A 'failure of public policy' under the Tories saw former immigration minister Robert Jenrick brag about how fast he was securing hotel rooms as the asylum backlog grew and grew

Events

38 m. ago ‘I’m just waiting and waiting’: Filipino survivors feel left out of Maui fire recovery efforts

Filipino immigrant made up about 40% of Lahaina’s pre-fire population – but many feel left behind in a systemic failure that reflects Hawaii’s colonial historyAlfred Dasugo, 84, says he’s tired of waiting for help.A Filipino immigrant, Dasugo has called Lahaina home for more than a half century. As a young musician, he performed at the Royal Lahaina Resort with famed ukulele player Nelson Waikiki. Later, he spent 25 years working for Maui county parks and recreation, coaching volleyball and basketball to generations of youths. Continue reading...

Events

40 m. ago Police launch investigation after 'beautiful' mum, 32, killed by falling branch on family day out

Madia Kauser died after pushing her daughter to safety as a branch fell towards them from a tree

Events

42 m. ago China set to debut new advanced weaponry at massive military parade

China will hold one of its biggest military parades on 3 September to mark the 80th anniversary of Japan’s World War II surrender

Events

43 m. ago Epping hotel controversy: 13 councils to jump on ruling to remove asylum seekers

A wave of local authorities are vowing to block asylum seekers being housed in hotels after Epping Forest District council won a shock victory in the High Court following weeks of protests

Events

44 m. ago Neighbour keeps doing selfish 'gardening' act and it's making my house smell

The homeowner took to Reddit to vent their frustrations at their neighbour's daily antics

Politics

57 m. ago Celebs Go Dating's Christine McGuinness addresses reason behind emotional show exit

Former Real Housewives of Cheshire star Christine McGuinness has opened up about her decision to quit E4's Celebs Go Dating after splitting from Paddy McGuinness

Culture

60 m. ago Woman arrested after £1,000 allegedly stolen from dying amputee

A 49-year-old woman has been arrested

Events

72 m. ago Crystal Palace seek increased security for volatile meeting with Nottingham Forest

Fans angry at opponents’ perceived role in Uefa demotionPalace talking to representatives of Met police and ForestCrystal Palace are in talks with Nottingham Forest, and the Metropolitan police, over the provision of increased security for Sunday’s Premier League game between the teams at Selhurst Park.Palace supporters are understood to be planning a protest at the fixture over Forest’s perceived role in getting them demoted to the Conference League, with Nuno Espírito Santo’s side replacing Palace in the Europa League after they were found by Uefa’s Club Financial Control Body [CFCB] to have broken multi-club ownership rules due to their former shareholder John Textor’s ownership of the French club Lyon, who also qualified for the latter competition. Forest wrote to Uefa with their observations about the alleged breach and sent their legal team to attend Palace’s appeal hearing at the court of arbitration for sport, which upheld the CFCB’s decision last week. Continue reading...

Events

73 m. ago Streamer who died on live stream after being 'tortured' for ten days in gruesome online challenge sent final heartbreaking messages to his mother

Raphael Graven, better known online as Jean Pormanove, was a major figure in France 's streaming world with more than a million followers across social media.

Sport

74 m. ago House price rises accelerated in June as stamp duty disruption eased

The average UK house price increased by 3.7% to £269,000 in the 12 months to June.

Politics

75 m. ago National intelligence director strips security clearances from 37 current and former national security officials – US politics live

Tulsi Gabbard accuses officials, some of whom worked on intelligence community’s assessment of Russian interference in 2016 election, of ‘politicizing intelligence’President Donald Trump said on Tuesday that Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell is “hurting” the housing industry “very badly” and repeated his call for a big cut to US interest rates.“Could somebody please inform Jerome “Too Late” Powell that he is hurting the Housing Industry, very badly? People can’t get a Mortgage because of him. There is no Inflation, and every sign is pointing to a major Rate Cut,” Trump wrote on Truth Social. Continue reading...

Politics

77 m. ago The Donald holds court: Photo of European leaders gathered around Trump's desk 'like obedient school children' that sums up Ukraine summit

In the picture, which has gone viral on social media, critics have said EU leaders were made to look like school children while sitting and listening attentively to the US president.

Politics

81 m. ago How many asylum seekers are in UK hotels and why are they being housed there?

There have been protests in recent weeks outside some sites where asylum seekers are housed.

Society