Third of homes now subject to three-plus offers: Here’s how to win a bidding war

Buyers across the UK are paying over the asking price for their properties, as the current demand to move combined with a lack of available homes has resulted in competitive bidding wars.  More than a third of property sales were subject to multiple offers during the first three months of 2021, according to research by Hamptons. … Read more

Third of homes now subject to three-plus offers: Here’s how to win a bidding war

Buyers across the UK are paying over the asking price for their properties, as the current demand to move combined with a lack of available homes has resulted in competitive bidding wars.  More than a third of property sales were subject to multiple offers during the first three months of 2021, according to research by Hamptons. … Read more

Win for Prince Charles’ favourite architect as stable plans at ‘Poundshop Versailles’ are rejected

Prince Charles’ favourite architect has dealt a blow to a development dubbed a ‘Poundshop Versailles’ after plans to erect stables and a riding school at a £7million mansion were rejected. Quinlan Terry CBE – who helped design Prince Charles’ traditionalist village, Poundbury in Dorset – is among scores of people opposing the swanky Higham Park … Read more

From Adelaide school girl to WWE’s biggest star: Rhea Ripley speaks WrestleMania win on Sunrise

Rhea Ripley capped off her ascension to the top of the WWE women’s division on Sunday, winning the Raw Women’s Championship at WrestleMania 37. In doing so, she became the first Australian to be hand-picked as the face of the multi-billion-dollar company in its forty-one year history. Speaking to Sunrise on Wednesday, the 24-year-old revealed … Read more

Retired couple celebrate £100,000 EuroMillions win

A retired couple are celebrating winning more than £100,000 on the Euromillions after the husband bought a Lucky Dip because he had forgotten to take his glasses to the shop. Denis Fawsitt, 80, from Hatton, Derbyshire, who normally uses family birthdays for his weekly numbers, was forced to rely on the random selection when he realised he … Read more

Darktrace big hitters in bid to win over investors

Darktrace is set to call on a high-profile roster of heavy hitters as it drums up support for its forthcoming float. The decision by bosses to push ahead with the London listing, which could value the cyber security firm at £3billion, comes just weeks after fellow tech firm Deliveroo flopped on its debut. Darktrace’s close … Read more

Retired couple celebrate £100,000 EuroMillions win

A retired couple are celebrating winning more than £100,000 on the Euromillions after the husband bought a Lucky Dip because he had forgotten to take his glasses to the shop. Denis Fawsitt, 80, from Hatton, Derbyshire, who normally uses family birthdays for his weekly numbers, was forced to rely on the random selection when he realised he … Read more

Son reveals his dad’s incredible £10k SkyBet win from just a 63p bet in 20-fold accumulator 

How’s that for one last bet?! Son reveals his dad’s INCREDIBLE £10,000 accumulator win, after putting the last 63p in his account on 20 football results that ALL came in! Adam Osbourne revealed his father’s incredible weekend success on Twitter He placed a 63p accumulator on 20 football matches over the course of Sunday  He … Read more

Tiger Woods congratulates Hideki Matsuyama on Masters win after cops give him a pass on crash

Days after being given a pass by California police for his horrific February car crash, five-time Masters champion Tiger Woods has congratulated Hideki Matsuyama on becoming the first Japanese golfer to win the coveted green jacket. ‘Making Japan proud Hideki,’ Woods tweeted after Matsuyama’s win on Sunday in Augusta, Georgia. ‘Congratulations on such a huge … Read more

As a little girl, Rachael Blackmore never dreamed she would be the first woman to win Grand National

Her first pony was a humble wooden rocking horse, which was never going to win any races or propel her into the record books. Her second was rather more promising, a cute steed called Bubbles, upon which a smiling seven-year-old Rachael Blackmore proudly sat in her baby pink quilted riding jacket. Photographs like these can … Read more