Dog thefts rocket by almost a FIFTH in lockdown as soaring demand sends prices sky-high

Dog thefts increased by almost a fifth amid the coronavirus lockdown as soaring demand saw prices for some breeds almost double. Staffordshire bull terriers, chihuahuas and cocker spaniels are among the most sought-after breeds being targeted by dognappers who are looking to cash in during the pandemic. Google searches for ‘buy a puppy’ increased by 166 … Read more

City house prices rise in ‘urban revival’ as commuters head back to office 

House prices in cities and towns are being driven up as workers start to prepare for a return to the office, new research suggests.  Prime postcodes in Winchester, Oxford and Bath saw some of the biggest price rises at 4 per cent, 3.7 per cent and 3.2 per cent respectively in the first three months … Read more

Katie Price’s fans rush to her defence after trolls criticise her veneers in ‘heavily filtered’ clip

Katie Price‘s fans rushed to her defence after trolls criticised her veneers in a ‘heavily filtered’ clip on Saturday. The former glamour model, 42, took to Instagram to upload a short video of herself teasing a new project, By Katie Price, set for release on Monday. A series of social media users claimed her teeth … Read more

Covid UK: House prices soared by £17,000 last year to average £249,000 in January

Average house prices soared by £17,000 last year to an average £249,000 in January as the market defied coronavirus lockdowns.   In the second half of 2020, the reopening of the housing market following the easing of coronavirus restrictions unleashed a wave of pent-up demand as households moved to bigger homes outside big cities. Emboldened by … Read more

ONS: House prices fell slightly in January 2021

Property prices dropped on a monthly basis for the first time in half a year in January, according to official figures. The average house price was £249,309, a drop of 0.5 per cent compared to December 2020 when the figure hit a record high of £251,500. However, values have increased hugely over the past year, … Read more

Britain’s ten hotspot villages where house prices have soared

Britain’s property hotspot villages have been revealed and top-of-the-pile Malborough, near Salcombe in Devon, has seen prices almost double. Lockdown has seen a surprise property boom – marked by deep-pocketed buyers escaping to the country – driving prices in some popular villages up substantially. The top 10 villages listed by estate agent Savills have all … Read more

Katie Price’s boyfriend Carl Woods is comforted by her son Harvey after he breaks his hand

Katie Price’s son Harvey comforted her boyfriend Carl Woods on Sunday, after he broke three bones in his hand in an accident.  Car dealer  Carl, 31, was rushed to hospital after he reportedly dropped a heavy dumbbell on himself – months after Katie, 42, broke her feet in a freak accident. And in a video posted … Read more

Katie Price’s son Harvey ‘lands his own reality TV show which will explore his passion for trains

Katie Price‘s son Harvey has reportedly landed his very own reality TV show which will explore his passion for trains. The 18-year-old, who has Prader-Willi syndrome, caught the attention of TV producers earlier this year when he starred in documentary Katie Price: Harvey and Me, with his former glamour model mum, 42.  And now Harvey looks … Read more

Katie Price’s daughter Princess, 13, SNAPPED her arm in half

Katie Price has revealed how her daughter Princess ‘snapped her arm’ after falling off her horse while out on a ride together. The mother of five, 42, discussed her own injury while appearing on Steph’s Packed Lunch on Wednesday, but also mentioned her 13-year-old daughter’s accident. Katie broke both of her feet after falling off a … Read more

House asking prices edge up in March amid ‘best sellers’ market in a decade’

The average asking price for a home in Britain increased in the first two weeks of March, as the number of people enquiring about available properties broke the all-time record. Asking prices have increased by £2,484 or 0.8 per cent in March so far, reaching £321,064,  according to property website Rightmove.  This amounted to a … Read more