For sale: a £9m flat where Mick Jagger was trailed by private detectives

As might be expected of a cabinet minister known to make the occasional, suit-jacketed appearance on an Aberdeen nightclub dancefloor, housing secretary Michael Gove has a mischievous…

The inside story of ‘Billionaire Towers’

In reality, a delve into the ownership reveals a microcosm of luxury property in the UK. The two most expensive penthouses were bought by Russian-born individuals who…

For sale: Julie Andrews’ £16.5m Wimbledon mansion

In her acceptance speech at the latter, Andrews took pleasure in taking cool revenge. She said: “And, finally, my thanks to a man who made a wonderful…

The great escape: where Londoners fled to during the pandemic

Those selling up in the capital favoured Dartford in Kent as their top destination, followed by Wokingham in Berkshire and Epping Forest in Essex.  Meanwhile, Londoners made…

The next places to invest for house price rises in London

Even if that is the case, the more affordable prices make it an solid investment prospect. Becky Munday, of Munday’s Estate Agents, said: “Catford draws upsizers and…

Meet the Stoke entrepreneur who turned £20,000 into £2.4 billion

“I grew the business from just me up to 12,000 people. From no turnover up to £2.4bn.” When Caudwell sold up in 2006, he made £1.5bn.  “My…