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Our new dream life by the sea turned into a nightmare: Young family who relocated to Dorset - after visiting just once - warn others about upping sticks on a whim, after they were left miserable and homeless

A young family who moved from Reading to Dorset after one visit describe becoming homeless when their new gym failed to attract clients and they could not afford rent. They spent months in a borrowed motorhome and with friends before council support helped them secure private rented housing in Poole.

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How you CAN still climb the property ladder by doing up run-down homes... One family reveal tricks they used to flip their way from a £155,000 house to a £1million family home with a cinema room

A family describes how they renovated and sold four run-down homes in South Wales, gradually trading up to a property worth close to £1 million. The article presents house flipping as still possible through hard work, careful budgeting and a good eye despite rising costs and stagnant prices.

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Dozens of families evacuated from homes next to hotel that used to house migrants after 'suspicious' fire tears through it in middle of the night

A suspicious fire at the Grand Burstin Hotel in Folkestone forced the evacuation of about 280 guests and later 90 nearby residents. The hotel previously housed asylum seekers in 2014 and 2019 but currently operates as a commercial hotel. Police are treating the fire as suspicious and appealing for witnesses.

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Now Piddington's sister village battles super-warehouse hell: Outrage as council 'abandons' residents fighting off 13 'mega-sheds'

Stoke Lyne residents are fighting a proposed 13-warehouse development after Cherwell District Council declined to defend its refusal at appeal. The article portrays locals as abandoned by a Lib Dem-run council and opposed by big developers, linking their fight to Piddington's anti-migrant referendum.

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LA homelessness fraud cases expose deeper problem than stolen millions, oversight hawk warns

Federal charges alleging millions were stolen from Los Angeles homelessness programs are fueling a Republican congressman's claim that federally funded homelessness programs are failing by rewarding program administrators instead of helping people off the streets. Rep. Michael Cloud made the argument after a House Oversight hearing on homelessness spending in Los Angeles, Seattle, and elsewhere.

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It's grim down south! Property prices boom in Andy Burnham's north but there is more misery for London homeowners - as calculator reveals house prices in YOUR area

New house price data shows UK prices rose 1.4 per cent overall, but London saw significant drops while northern areas, including Andy Burnham's Trafford, posted strong gains. Westminster and Kensington and Chelsea experienced the largest declines, with London boroughs dominating the worst performers.

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The £1 trick that could save the self-employed and first-time buyers £30,000... but the clock is ticking to use this lucrative Isa perk

The article explains how opening a Lifetime ISA with £1 before it is replaced by a First Time Buyer Isa in 2028 could preserve more generous government bonuses and retirement flexibility. It calculates potential gains of around £12,000 over 15 years and £32,500 in mortgage-interest savings for savers who act early. It also notes that the new account may be more flexible in some ways, such as no age limit or withdrawal penalties.

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