Stephanie Slater's eight-day coffin kidnapping ordeal
In 1992, estate agent Stephanie Slater was kidnapped and held in a coffin for eight days. Her survival story and the hunt for killer Michael Sams.
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Australia's privacy regulator targets estate agents in data sweep
Australia's privacy watchdog launches a compliance sweep targeting estate agents, pubs, and car dealers over personal data collection. Businesses face fines up to $66,000 for failing legal standards. Read the full investigation.
18-year fight with Hackney Council over burglary claim
Anthony Burton has spent 18 years seeking compensation from Hackney Council after a burglary where CCTV he paid for was broken. He vows not to give up. Read the full story.
The Incontinence Treatment Women Aren't Told About
A personal story reveals a quick, minimally invasive fix for stress urinary incontinence that transformed one woman's life. Why is this knowledge not reaching the millions of UK women who suffer in silence?
Inside Britain's poshest village where homes cost £1.9m
Virginia Water in Surrey has been crowned one of Britain's poshest villages for 2025. Discover the £15m mansions, exclusive Wentworth Club, and why even dog walkers sign NDAs.
Travis Barker's 'inappropriate' Christmas gifts for daughter
Blink-182 drummer Travis Barker faces backlash after daughter Alabama, 20, reveals luxury lingerie haul from Agent Provocateur as a Christmas gift. Fans divided over 'cringe' present.
Manhunt after fatal hit-and-run in Gillingham
Police are searching for two men after a pedestrian was killed in a hit-and-run on the A289 in Gillingham, Kent. Witnesses say the victim was carried on the car's bonnet.
Best Reads of 2025: KGB Agent, Zadie Smith, and a Boy's Return
Explore The Guardian's standout articles from 2025, featuring a deep-cover KGB agent, Zadie Smith on Tracy Chapman, and a poignant story of a boy's return. Discover these compelling narratives now.
Fantasy House Hunt: 10 Dream UK Properties
From a puffin-view barn in Northumberland to a London infill house. Explore 10 unique dream homes currently on the market across Great Britain, with prices from £460,000.
Staley and Summers named in Epstein will documents
Newly released court documents reveal former Barclays CEO Jes Staley and ex-US Treasury Secretary Larry Summers were appointed as executors of Jeffrey Epstein's estate. Explore the details and implications.
London parking space hits market for £295,000
A single parking space in Notting Hill is on sale for £295,000, exceeding the UK's average house price. A rare investment in prime London property.
50 Ukrainian civilians kidnapped in Russian border raid
Russian troops have forcibly taken 50 civilians, mostly elderly women, from a Ukrainian border village. Ukraine condemns the 'barbaric' act and demands their return. Read the latest on this alleged war crime.
130 More Kidnapped Nigerian Schoolchildren Freed
Nigerian authorities secure release of final 130 pupils from St Mary's school, ending a mass abduction that began in November. Details on the rescue and the nation's security crisis.
Fraudster who posed as MI6 agent must pay £125k
Mark Acklom, a serial conman who posed as an MI6 agent, has been ordered to repay £125,000 to his victim. Discover the full story of this complex romance fraud case.
MI6 romance scam conman told to pay victim £125,000
Notorious fraudster Mark Acklom, who posed as a banker and MI6 agent, has been ordered to pay his victim £125,000 after a five-year court battle. Read the full story.
Emmerdale: Celia and Ray exit confirmed in ITVX release
Celia Daniels plots a shocking move to Wrexham, planning to take April Dingle with her. Ray Walters' romantic dreams are shattered as a major life is put at risk. Full spoilers here.
Hackney's MOTH Club faces threat from flats development
Hackney Council tries to calm fears for iconic MOTH Club as 30,000 oppose flats plan. Mayor gives assurances, but Music Venue Trust warns safeguards are not guaranteed. Read the latest.
Loveholidays launches huge January sale for 2026 holidays
Loveholidays launches a massive January sale with huge savings on 2026 holidays, low deposits from £19, and a price promise guarantee. Book now for the best deals.
How London's festive lights boost economy and community spirit
London's Christmas lights, a tradition since 1954, are vital for the capital's economy, tourism, and social fabric. Discover the lasting impact beyond the festive season.
£151m approved to fix London housing estates
The City of London Corporation has approved over £151 million to refurbish its housing estates. The 10-year plan aims to tackle issues like damp, mould, and disrepair in homes across the capital.
London residents use gyms after water failure
Hundreds of Barbican Estate residents face a weekend without water after a mains leak. Thames Water apologises as locals are directed to nearby gyms for showers. Read the latest.
Jesse Lingard becomes free agent after FC Seoul exit
Former West Ham and Manchester United midfielder Jesse Lingard will leave FC Seoul next week, making him a free agent. The 32-year-old reflects on his 'unbelievable' time in South Korea and his memorable Premier League loan spell.
Giuffre Family War Over 'Missing Millions' From Estate
The family of Jeffrey Epstein victim Virginia Giuffre are locked in a court fight over millions allegedly missing from her estate. Discover the details of the financial mystery.
London pensioner to 'skip food' as heating bills soar
Residents on a Central London estate hit with new £250+ energy bills after safety works. Pensioner Kelvin says he's 'struggling' and fears eviction. Council admits billing errors.
MPs Launch Inquiry into Crown Estate and Royal Finances
A Commons committee launches a rare inquiry into the Crown Estate, challenging the long-standing gag on discussing royal finances. Discover the implications for parliamentary accountability.
61 new social rent homes planned for Wembley estate
Brent Council set to decide on plans to demolish 105 garages in Wembley to build 61 new homes, all available at social rent. The project aims to tackle the housing crisis.
Trump's 1997 Moscow real estate ambitions resurface
A 1997 New Yorker profile detailing Donald Trump's aims to build in Moscow and ties to Russian figures has re-emerged as his son-in-law Jared Kushner undertakes a diplomatic mission to Russia. Read the full story.
Salisbury Novichok Inquiry Reveals Deadly Purity
The public inquiry into the 2018 Salisbury novichok attack heard the nerve agent was of such high purity it could have killed thousands. Explore the key findings and unanswered questions.
UK Property Investment: 15-Year Winners & Losers Revealed
Exclusive analysis shows UK property returns varied wildly by region over 15 years. Discover where investors gained 24% and where they lost money.
Travel Counsellors CEO on £50m Global Expansion
Manchester-based Travel Counsellors CEO Steve Byrne explains the £50m acquisition of Canada's The Travel Agent Next Door, boosting international sales to 30% and ruling out a near-term IPO.
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