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A humble suburban garage that was transformed into a luxury six-bedroom home has gone on the market for £1.25million. The stylish eco-friendly property in Rhiwbina, to the north of Cardiff, South Wales, was built on the spot of the garage sitting between houses on a busy hillside road. The ‘up-and-over’ garage was demolished – and replaced … Read more
Thousands of black cab drivers plan to sue Uber for damages worth millions of pounds in total after accusing the app of breaking taxi booking rules Legal action will allege that Uber allowed its drivers to accept bookings directly Cabbies claim this ‘unlawful breach’ was between June 2012 and March 2018 Around 4,000 black taxi … Read more
Scorned lover, 29, takes revenge on cheating boyfriend by accessing his Amazon account to buy £500 worth of films with titles like LIAR and DECEIT Lauren Lilley, 29, launched cunning plot after discovering her ex cheated on her She spent £500 on Nathan Smith’s account, buying films such as Ugly and Liar When Mr Smith … Read more
Check those receipts! Hundreds of BP customers wrongly told they’d won £2,000 of points after blunder – but petrol giant WILL pay out Many BP customers received a receipt saying they’d won 400,000 points This equates to £2,000 – but BP said there was a third party error Now the firm has agreed to honour … Read more
Tony Blair’s son Euan could now be worth almost £73million after the education technology start-up he founded was valued at £147million. The London-based firm, named Multiverse, has announced plans for a global expansion after recently securing new investment. The investment, believed to be in the region of £32million, values the apprenticeship firm at £147million. Mr … Read more
Enough to make you sick with envy! Thai fisherman, 20, finds lump of whale vomit worth £210,000 Chalermchai Mahapan, 20, came across the 7kg lump while docking his boat His lucky find at Samila Beach, Songkhla could earn him as much as £210,000 Whale vomit, known as ambergris, is a sought-after ingredient in perfume In … Read more
A business coach who grew up on a council estate and was bullied for being poor has revealed how she went from being £30,000 in debt to a multi-millionaire. Lisa Johnson, 43, from Hertfordshire, has more than 30,000 followers on Instagram and now only works 30 hours a month after making £3million in sales this … Read more
Storm Christoph will sweep into Britain tomorrow with the country facing up to two months’ worth of rain in 36 hours along with melting snow and floods. Everyone in England and Wales has been put on alert for disruption caused by up to 8in (200mm) of rain falling on already saturated ground, with the Met … Read more
Actor who found fame as Basil Brush’s sidekick ‘Mr Derek’ left an estate worth more than £3million when he died aged 82 Derek Fowlds died aged 82 last January after battling pneumonia and sepsis The actor without leaving a will meaning that his estate is due to be inherited Probate records reveal that Mr Fowlds left UK … Read more
If you’re using lockdown to do a much-needed clearout, you might want to keep an eye out for some forgotten toys and collectables from the ’90s because they could net you a fortune. Research from Self Financial has revealed the most profitable retro items to sell online, using eBay ‘sold’ data and analysing hundreds of … Read more