The United States is a federal republic whose people benefit from a vibrant political system, a strong rule-of-law tradition, robust freedoms of expression and religious belief, and a wide array of ...

A glamorous Toorak mansion has sold for close to $70 million in Melbourne’s highest sale of the year. The deal ends the extended campaign for the contemporary home on Macquarie Road, which hit ...

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“The family will benefit tremendously.” Asked what their choice would be, Craig said they had not been to the house yet, so they would make a decision after seeing it. The second big ...

Kanye West’s new $35 million mega-mansion in Beverly Hills, Calif., boasts two swimming pools, a spa and tons of other luxurious amenities. Ye’s pricey Mediterranean-style, 20,000-square-foot ...

A mum-of-three has decided to cash in and sell the house she won in an Omaze prize draw - turning her into a multi-millionaire. Rachael Reid, 54, scooped the stunning six-bed bungalow near Farnham ...

Some of its visitors claim to have experienced spooky goings-on while staying there, giving rise to claims the lodge was haunted. BBC Radio 4's Uncanny explores Luibeilt's story in its new ...

HMP Wakefield - often dubbed the 'Monster Mansion' because of its infamous inmates - has a grim reputation. Sinaga was locked up there after being convicted of raping 136 young men in Manchester.

Sam Wadieh A 111-year-old Gilded Age mansion in Los Angeles — with holy ties and, of course, a Hollywood history — is on the market for $3.99 million. The red-brick Mediterranean-style villa ...