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TV

Harry Potter and the Supreme Court Ruling — will the cast be tainted?

The new HBO show cast announcement has been overshadowed by its executive producer’s views

17 Apr 2025
Gardening

Gardener's notebook: Allotment blogger Zoe Claymore's guide to growing

Celebrate National Allotment Week by making sure your green patch is doing the most for biodiversity

17 Aug 2024
Property News

'Finally, there's an architect's design manifesto I can get behind'

To the point and entirely sensible, Peter Barber’s solution to the housing crisis should have the government taking notes

14 Aug 2024
Luxury

‘We know how criminals operate': Security secrets of the super rich

Following a spree of sophisticated targeted robberies against celebrities and footballers, the super-rich are getting nervous. Meet the man making their homes secure

14 Aug 2024
Celebrity homes

Home goals: Ramires and Jorginho's former rental to let at £16k pcm

Proximity to central London, privacy and top notch security have made this rental a footballer’s dream

9 Aug 2024
TV

Love is Blind: UK on Netflix: this British spinoff is bingeable fare

Yes, it’s made for American audiences, but this cast is surprisingly loveable. Just don’t say ‘vicky sponge’

7 Aug 2024
Renting

'London has become unaffordable': the postcode where rents rose 55%

A five-year view of London rental figures has revealed the stark reality for the capital’s renters.

6 Aug 2024
Celebrity homes

Inside the £26m London mansion Michael Flatley gazumped Madonna for

The celebrities entered a bidding war for the Little Venice property in the Nineties

5 Aug 2024
Luxury

The €40 million French Riviera penthouse inspired by Elizabeth Taylor

The south of France is seeing a boom in ultra-wealthy buyers, and this glamorous development is ready to cater to them

4 Aug 2024
Interiors

How to keep your home cool in a heatwave for as little as £15

Two in three Londoners have reported their homes are ‘unbearably hot’ as demand for air conditioning rises

2 Aug 2024
Property News

Comment: 'Being single in London may be my worst financial decision'

Welcome to cost of being single crisis, where the price of romantic freedom is decades of saving for a deposit

1 Aug 2024
Buying & Mortgages

Mortgage anxiety relief? Interest rates down as lenders cut rates

The Bank of England has dropped the interest rate by 0.25%, as some of the main lenders rush to offer lower mortgage rates

1 Aug 2024
Buying & Mortgages

Would you cross the river to get on London's property ladder?

A Londoner’s loyalty to their patch can crumble when it comes to house hunting, reports Santander

31 Jul 2024
Property News

London house prices keep falling — but not in these boroughs

London homes are still selling for £27,000 below asking price on average as mortgage rates bite

30 Jul 2024
Buying & Mortgages

‘We only needed a £4,000 deposit to buy our Woolwich home’

Laura and Sam have become one of the first London users of an innovative first-time buyers scheme

29 Jul 2024
Renting

'Outrageous' London flat with hole in the ceiling to rent at £1,400pcm

Despite the peeling wallpaper and gutted kitchen, no work will be done to the property before the next tenant moves in

26 Jul 2024
Property News

Croydon girls school to be sold off to developers for £7.5 million

Local residents have expressed their horror as Croydon’s largest landowner sells off one of its assets

24 Jul 2024
Property News

Social housing in Britain is broken — this book shows the human cost

The housing activist’s new book is a clarion call for urgent change in policy and perspective

23 Jul 2024
Property News

'Hedonistic hideaway' on Eel Pie Island for sale at £3.25 million

Palm Beach is a house on the residents-only island where David Bowie and The Rolling Stones used to hang out in the Sixties

23 Jul 2024
Where to live

Hilltop homes with boutique marina access at Elounda Hills in Crete

Elounda Hills is an eco-resort that promises villas to fulfill every Greek island fantasy — as Crete is set to welcome a new set of well-heeled jet setters

23 Jul 2024