Although momentum came and went during 2025, agents around the UK report that exceptional country houses continued to sell, proving that quality and sensible pricing still cut through uncertainty

January 2026

Imagine a typical flatshare, and you might picture students or young professionals. But a quiet shift is taking place at the other end of the age spectrum, as an increasing number of older people turn

Q Dear Sue, my elderly sister lives in a retirement flat, and she has told me the building’s developer is entitled to part of the proceeds when she comes to sell. Is she right? And is there any way to

Ever resilient, farmers nonetheless need help to be ...

Drivers say they have been unable to access the paid-for permits that allow them to use the forests