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The Diego Garcia military base on the Chagos remote Chagos Islands

UK Returns Chagos Islands to Mauritius in Landmark Deal—But Resettlement Questions Remain

Prime Minister Keir Starmer emphasised the base's critical role in national security and intelligence operations.
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UK Science Minister Quits as He Could Not Afford Mortgage on a $150,000 Salary

Mid Norfolk MP George Freeman said one of the reasons why he was leaving his post was because his mortgage payments were increasing this month.

Vancouver Leads Global Luxury Real Estate Market Rise

Vancouver was dubbed as the top performing city worldwide according to a new report into the 2015 global luxury real estate market. In a top 100 list that included San Francisco, Monaco and Shanghai, Vancouver was the clear leader, with prices rising to 24.5 percent last year.

Here's a Look at English Cottages Across the Globe

Are English cottages worth investing in? Here are some photos that can convince you to do so. Here's a look at some of the most beautiful English County cottages you can find across the globe.

UK's Commuter Area & Nearby Real Estate Properties, Best Value for Your Money

Using public transport has been connected to some real estate values particularly in United Kingdom. The said factor likely affects the value of a certain real estate property. In a comparative review reported by The Telegraph, they made mention that rising value of properties could actually cover an annual fare, from one point to another.

Duchess Kate Dethrones Herself For The Schoolchildren

It seems that Kate Middleton loves children. See how Kate takes care of children not of her own. But, wait! Does this mean she is up for another baby?

Dating App Tinder Encourages Users to Donate Organs; Some Celebrities Signed Up to Support the Campaign

This project was initiated after a decrease on organ donors have been discovered. A decrease in organ donors like this one is the first of its kind in 10 years.

'London Real Estate’ News and Updates: Rich Iranians Looking at London Real Estate Investments

Several Iranians have been reportedly inquiring London real estate agents about homes in the £2m to £5m bracket.

Bank of England Governor Says 4% are Vulnerable to Mortgage Rate Hike

Bank of England governor Mark Carney said that four percent of United Kingdom's mortgage holder will be vulnerable to interest rate hikes. This is due to paying more than 40 percent of their home income for ervicing the debt.

‘London Real Estate’ Updates: Demand Slows Down for Expensive Properties

London’s $3.1 million-worth of real estate properties does not look appealing anymore as the sales go down according to eMoov.co.uk, an online estate agency.

Knoll House Hotel for Sale: The Property That Inspired Author Enid Blyton Book Series, ‘Famous Five,’ Available for £15M

People who are looking for a seaside property with a rich history may just have what they need in the Knoll House Hotel in Studland, Dorset.

United Kingdom Real Estate: Prime Minister David Cameron Pledge to a ‘Crusade’ to Build 200,000 ‘Starter Homes’

United Kingdom's Prime Minister, David Cameron, has announced that he is planning to launch a 'crusade' to transform "generation rent" into "generation buy."

Crowne Plaza Edinburgh: Hotel in Royal Terrace Now for Sale after Collapse of Prima Hotel Group

Crowne Plaza is said to be one of the five hotels "called into administration" when Prima Hotel Group collapsed back in May.

Britain To Welcome 20,000 Syrian Refugees Over Five Years

UK will accept 20,000 Syrian refugees to be spread in throughout a period of five years. The United Kingdom's Prime Minister David Cameron, recognizing the urgency to address the crisis, said last Monday that Britain will accept 20,000 Syrian refugees over the next five years.

Property Investment: Houses with Multiple Tenants are a Better Option to Buy to Let Investment

There are many forms of investments that people could opt for these days. However, data provided by propertywire.com show that “Houses with multiple tenants are a better option to buy to let investment.”

Commercial Real Estate Investments in Europe at All-Time-High Since 2007

European investments in real estate properties during the first half of the year hit highest levels since 2007, which totaled to around €102.5 billion (approximately $115 billion).

EU Migrants Rush for Dual Nationality Passports as They Fear Brexit Plan after 2016 Referendum

The possible British exit (Brexit) from the European Union (EU) may bring many problems to U.K. and non-U.K. citizens alike.

UK Residents To Prefer Renting than Buying By 2025

With the European Union still is in recession, UK residents feel renting is better than home buying.

Rising Numbers of Property Millionaires Forecasted despite Market Doldrums

With a slowdown in market activity, property millionaires continue to fluorish as demand remains high and supply is quite low.

Heat Wave Endangers UK

The heat wave is disrupting the people residing in the U.K. The weather experts warned the public to be vigilant due to the upcoming thunderstorms that will batter United Kingdom in the coming days.

Ariana Grande New Boyfriend: Is Ariana Dating One Direction's Niall Horan? [Rumors]

Rumors of a possible relationship with One Direction's Niall Horan surfaced after Ariana Grande was spotted leaving Horan's house at 3 am on Jun. 3.
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