When Nicha Rowson bought her home in 2018, she believed she’d hit the jackpot. It was a lovely street, well-kept and surrounded by fields that her children, then just babies, would one day play in. But in October 2024, the greenery behind her home in Wiga... See more
Nothing concerned my school teachers more than when I didn’t fill out a UCAS application. When I stated with the upmost confidence that I’d decided not to attend, or even apply, for university, they decided to check everything was OK at home. I attended a... See more
When Phillipa Hitchborn’s father died 11 years ago, the hope was that his Manchester flat would be a financial help to her. Instead, it has turned into an expensive nightmare. The plan was for Hitchborn to give notice to the tenant living in the flat and ... See more
When Chris Palmer, 77, and his wife were looking to purchase a home, a retirement flat seemed ideal. Palmer had retired in 2013 from a career in accounting and finance, and, being 65, started claiming his state pension. He’d been renting ever since he got... See more
Dogs have filtered their way into every part of human life, much to the dismay of some. They’re in cafes, pubs, trains and even some offices. Hotels and Airbnbs offer dog-friendly options, they’re wearing suits to weddings, and bakeries now have canine me... See more