Mum fined $150 by HOA over wind-blown paper bag
An Arizona single mother faces a $150 fine from her HOA after a takeaway bag blew away from a full dumpster. She calls the penalty 'absurd' and a 'money grab'. Read the full story.
An Arizona single mother faces a $150 fine from her HOA after a takeaway bag blew away from a full dumpster. She calls the penalty 'absurd' and a 'money grab'. Read the full story.
A single mother in Arizona was fined $150 by her Homeowners' Association after a takeaway bag blew away from an overflowing dumpster. Residents say the bins are frequently full.
Florida's condo market suffers its steepest annual price drop since the Great Financial Crisis, with values falling 9.9% statewide. Discover the causes and hardest-hit areas.
Shocking footage shows a passenger urinating from a moving car on a busy Melbourne freeway. The reckless act could result in multiple fines for both men. Read the full story.
A Maryland family's festive lights and nativity scene have sparked a bitter row with their homeowners' association, which is threatening escalating daily fines. Read their legal battle.
A Colorado neighbourhood rallied to save a massive 28-foot inflatable Santa after a homeowners association demanded its removal. Read how community spirit won over festive rules.
Senior citizens and fixed-income residents in a Las Vegas condo community successfully overturned a proposed 78% HOA fee increase, fearing home loss. Discover how they fought back.
Hanging festive lights on a shared fence without permission could be classed as criminal damage, leading to fines up to £2,500. Always seek neighbourly consent to avoid legal trouble.
Billionaire Nelson Peltz and his wife Claudia face mounting daily fines after building a padel court without approval on their Palm Beach estate. Discover the details of the code violation and the potential £1.6m cost.
The AA warns drivers could face a £5,000 fine for incorrectly transporting their Christmas tree. Follow these expert tips to avoid a costly festive mistake.
A UK mother returns home to find a threatening note about her child's noise. She tries to apologise but neighbours deny writing it. Read this neighbour dispute story.
A London council faces backlash after issuing a £150 penalty to a commuter who briefly left his car to buy coffee, raising questions about parking enforcement fairness.
Tributes pour in for Oregon State Representative Hoa Nguyen, who passed away at 58 after a courageous fight against cancer. Colleagues remember her as a dedicated public servant and passionate advocate for her community.
A Florida mother has been charged with child neglect after her four-year-old played unsupervised on a communal swing set, sparking outrage over HOA power and parenting rights.
A legal loophole means backseat passengers in the UK could be hit with a £1,000 fine for not wearing a seatbelt, even if the driver is unaware. Experts warn millions are at risk.
A Nottingham hair salon's controversial 'no bad reviews' policy sparks online fury after charging a client thousands for a negative Google rating. The beauty industry debate over reputation management vs. consumer rights intensifies.
An Indian woman's dream trip to the UK turned into a financial nightmare after a simple airport oversight led to a staggering £2,000 fine. Discover the crucial rule every international traveller must know.
A bitter feud over incessant pickleball noise has torn apart a Florida retirement community, pitting neighbour against neighbour and leading to lawsuits, vandalism, and a full-blown 'HOA war'.
A North Shore mother, Natasha Jansen, speaks out after receiving a shocking £60 fine for using a disabled parking space while her leg was immobilised in a full cast, exposing a critical flaw in council enforcement systems.
The Guardian's exclusive 2025 league table ranks the UK's best universities for Fine Art. Discover which institutions lead in creativity, teaching excellence, and graduate prospects in our comprehensive analysis.
Millions of UK drivers risk a £1,000 fine for not updating their photocard driving licence. The DVLA warns that a simple administrative oversight could prove costly.
A Georgia homeowner is locked in a bitter dispute with his Homeowners' Association over pressure washing, facing crippling fines that could exceed £100,000. The shocking case raises serious questions about HOA power and property rights in the UK.
James Bond actor Robert Davi is locked in a bitter dispute with his Florida homeowners' association over plans for disruptive pickleball courts, pitting star power against suburban bylaws.
Exclusive: The idyllic Marin Valley Mobile Country Club in Novato is embroiled in a bitter dispute as residents face liens and legal action over alleged unpaid membership fees, challenging the community's cooperative spirit.
A mother from Bury is outraged after her son's school issued a £120 fine for a family holiday to Egypt during term time. The school's 'zero tolerance' policy on absences has sparked a fierce debate on parental rights and educational authority.
A motorist in Greater Manchester has been hit with a massive £1,000 penalty after falsely claiming to be a Blue Badge holder. Discover how council enforcers uncovered the deceit.
UK drivers are being warned about a costly and easily avoidable error when using supermarket car parks that could see them hit with a hefty penalty charge, regardless of how long they stay.
Millions of UK drivers are making a simple motorway mistake that could result in a hefty £2,500 fine and penalty points. Experts reveal the common error and how to avoid it.
A motorist faces a staggering £10,000 penalty after a council's mobile CCTV car filmed him repeatedly. The controversial 'spy car' tactic in Westminster ignites a major debate on fair enforcement.
UK drivers are being alerted to a simple chalk trick to avoid a £1,000 DVLA fine for having an untaxed car, even if it's parked on a private driveway.