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Meet the 2025 Debutantes of Queen Charlotte's Ball

The iconic Queen Charlotte's Ball, the original debutante ball, has announced its 2025 cohort. Meet the young women from the UK and beyond preparing for a season of elegance, philanthropy, and tradition.

Debutantes Dazzle at London's Queen Charlotte's Ball

Step inside the exclusive world of London's high society as young debutantes don white gowns and tiaras for the annual Queen Charlotte's Ball, a centuries-old tradition marking their formal introduction.

Couple face jail over illegal 'best man cave' in UK

A British couple could be imprisoned after illegally constructing a massive 10,000 sq ft entertainment complex, dubbed 'Britain's best man cave', in their garden, defying court orders and a lengthy planning dispute.

Nigella Lawson's Favourite Sydney Deli Closes After 13 Years

Sydney's iconic Small's Deli in Darlinghurst, a celebrated haunt of foodies and chef Nigella Lawson, has served its final sandwich. Owners Ben and Lisa Small announce their emotional farewell, citing a perfect storm of rising costs and the desire for a ne

Govt Cuts Red Tape to Boost Home Building

In a radical move to tackle the housing shortage, the Albanese government is axing bureaucratic hurdles for builders. New reforms will fast-track approvals, cut paperwork, and get construction crews on site faster to boost desperately needed supply.

Inferno Ravages Historic Grade II Mansion in Staffordshire

A devastating overnight fire has torn through the abandoned Grade II-listed Swinfen Hall in Staffordshire, with emergency crews battling the blaze for hours. Locals report hearing explosions as the historic 18th-century manor, already at risk, suffered ca

Bradford & Bingley Merges with Cheshire Building Society

Exclusive: The historic merger between Bradford & Bingley and Cheshire Building Society is complete, creating a financial powerhouse. We analyse the deal's impact on members, the property market, and the future of UK mutuals.

Man killed in major M23 crash, motorway shut for 10 hours

A man has tragically died following a major multi-vehicle collision on the M23 in Surrey during the early hours of Tuesday morning, prompting a full closure of the motorway for over 10 hours and causing severe travel chaos.

Why We Shouldn't Fear the Next Generation

Amid concerns about today's youth, columnist Euan McColm argues that younger generations are not just adapting but actively creating a better future. Discover why optimism is warranted.

Japan's population may drop by 1M yearly by 2040s

Japan's birth rate crisis is set to worsen, with projections showing a potential loss of one million people per year by the 2040s, threatening economic stability and social structures.

Cashless campaigner dies after parking fine battle

A devoted anti-cashless campaigner tragically passed away after a gruelling court fight against a parking fine, leaving behind a legacy of resistance against digital payment enforcement.

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