Now the former Brookside star wants to carry out an external refurbishment and minor alterations to the historic three-storey home, which boasts an ornate cast iron balcony, and dates back to 1800.

Esther's boyfriend Dan Colegate located the body about 400 metres from the remote peak of Pic de la Glere which straddles the French Spanish border in the Pyrenees. Her skull was found 660m away.

The country's gross domestic product (GDP) increased by a further 1 per cent in June, creating five consecutive months of growth, following a 0.6 per cent rise in May, the Office for National Statistics said.

More estate agents said contacts from new buyers were falling rather than rising in July, according to the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors.

Priti Patel, the Home Secretary, has voiced her 'deep anger and frustration' after murderers, rapists and paedophiles dodged deportation to Jamaica by lodging last-minute legal challenges.

If successful, the The Mill at Sonning, which is situated next-door to the Clooneys Grade II-listed home, will be turned into semi-detached houses that would oversee the couple's property.

The youngster was savaged by the hulking XL American Bully outside the Sainsbury's store in Wolverhampton this morning, according to shocked witnesses.

Sir Keir said there was 'no alternative' but to kill the eight-year-old male over bovine tuberculosis fears despite pleas from campaigners.

The same data suggests Britons are keener to venture back into town centres to socialise - though overall footfall still remains half that of pre-pandemic levels.

Participants are needed for a British trial that will establish whether the treatment has 'life-changing benefits'.

Sicily recorded Europe's highest ever temperature today as it sweltered in a 119F 'heat dome' as hot air from the Sahara continued to engulf large parts of the Mediterranean.

Met Commissioner Dame Cressida Dick's initial five-year contract is due to expire in April, although it is understood she is keen to remain in post as Britain's most powerful police officer.

Google employees have agreed to a pay cut terms recently put forth by the tech giant in exchange for the opportunity to work remotely permanently, but not all pay cuts will be equal.

Senior royals have privately expressed concern over the handling of Prince Andrew's latest legal crisis as it emerged it could overshadow the Queen's historic Platinum Jubilee.

The ten-foot segment of the Roman feat of engineering was stumbled upon by staff at Northumbria Water while they carried out mains work near Newcastle City Centre.

Dozens of Afghans who taught English and promoted UK values to thousands across the country fear being 'abandoned' to the Taliban.

A 41-year-old man has been arrested after the body of a young woman, which was set on fire, was found in a layby on Bridgnorth Road in Perton, Staffordshire, at around 3am on August 9.

PROF BRENDAN WREN: There I was savouring the buzzing atmosphere as I enjoyed a pint in the pub with friends, when it became clear that I needed to correct a misapprehension.

Two teenage boys have been arrested after Jamie Markham, 45, was knifed in Chingford, east London, on Monday night after rushing to the aid of his daughter Chloe, 17.

Both the Pfizer and the Moderna, vaccines at are believed to be less effective against the Indian 'Delta' variant, according to a non-peer-reviewed study by the Mayo Clinic, at 42% and 76%, respectively.

Swedish prosecutors announced Wednesday they had opened a criminal investigation after police received a complaint accusing an actor of rape.

Tracey Cox has interviewed sex workers to find out: Are porn stars as good in bed as we all imagine? What's it like sharing a partner sexually? And how do dates react to the job?

Almost one in three GCSE entries will get top results today as ministers consider an overhaul to stop grade inflation.

A life-extending treatment for thousands of women with incurable breast cancer has been approved after a U-turn by health officials.

The Health Department is now charging more than four times what the cheapest private provider of Covid travel tests is advertising on the Government's website.

Figures reveal an increase in women having abortions in their 40s. Here, mother-of-two Clare Simpson, who lives in the UK, explains her decision to terminate her pregnancy at age 42.

Deepsukebe, which offers to 'nudify' uploaded photos, has racked up more than 38 million views since January 2021. The site claims its mission is to 'make all men's dreams come true.'

Of the 24 institutions that make up the elite Russell Group, 20 confirmed that some undergraduate teaching will continue to be online - despite Gavin Williamson's orders.

The erupting star, RS Ophiuchi is a rare type of stellar phenomenon as we have only discovered 10 in the Milky Way so far, out of 100,000 million stars in our galaxy.

The Obamas didn't invite Prince Harry and Meghan Markle to Barack's 60th birthday party because 'they will go towards William' amid the family's rift, Prince Harry's biographer Angela Levin has claimed, speaking to The Sun.

Dan Colegate, 38, uncovered his 37-year-old girlfriend Esther's body on Monday after she vanished last November during a solo hike in the Pyrenees mountains.

Leslie married Jane Laurie in 1981 and had three sons before they divorced in 2013, with Daniel choosing to use his mother's surname.

Janos Sztojka, from Braunstone, Leicestershire, 'lived like a king' while keeping a 31-year-old man with learning difficulties as a virtual prisoner over the course of two years.

The child's 'terrified' parents called 999 after realising their daughter was missing from her bed at their farm near Chittlehamholt in Devon.

The US's legal team told the High Court in London that Assange, who was watching from jail, is not 'so ill' that he would be unable to resist killing himself if he was extradited to America.

Four gang members who stabbed an innocent NHS worker to death in Newham, London, just for where he lived are facing life sentences after being convicted of murder.

David Cameron, a paid adviser for US biotech gene-sequencing company Illumina, told Matt Hancock he 'strongly endorsed' the firm's invitation to the then-Health Secretary in April 2019.

Appearing on This Morning today, Robert Forrester, chief executive of Bristol Street Motors, said there's been 'a lot of change' at his company since appearing on Undercover Big Boss.

The rolling seven-day average - a more accurate barometer because day-to-day counts can fluctuate heavily - has also fallen for the first time since the end of July.

Emergency services including two ambulances and a Hazardous Area Response Team (HART) were called to the Aintree store on Ormskirk Road, Liverpool at around 8.48pm last night.

Shane Scott, 45, died when his grey Ford Fiesta collided with an oncoming car half a mile from his parents' home in Minster, Kent.

The Duke, 36, and Duchess of Sussex, 40, have taken on producer Nishika Kumble to oversee their scripted TV programmes according to The Hollywood Reporter .

The People's Daily, China Daily, and CGTN television channel all quoted Wilson Edwards but removed the content yesterday after the Swiss Embassy said it had no record of him as a citizen.

Kate Clanchy, 55, from Scotland, is rewriting her memoir Some Kids I Taught and What They Taught Me after being accused of portraying pupils in a racist way.

Martin Stone, 62, recorded a woman while standing behind her on an escalator at Bank Underground station in central London.

Antonela Roccuzzo, 33, and their three sons Thiago, eight, Mateo, five, and Ciro, three, were by Messi's side as he arrived in Paris yesterday to sign with PSG. So what can she expect?

Professor Andrew Hayward, of University College London, said population-wide measures shouldn't be used 'as we move into a situation where we're coming to live with this virus forever'.

TV chef Jamie Oliver has been granted permission to build a double garage to house his classic cars in the grounds of his Elizabethan country pad in Essex.

Chester football manager Anthony Johnson, 38, spent a week in Fairfield General Hospital in Bury after testing positive for Covid and suffering kidney failure, blood clots on his lungs and a 42C fever.

Google is planning to pay employees who are working from home less because of the savings they make on commuting and costs like food.

Jasmin Miller, 24, from San Diego, California, bought a home pregnancy test kit for a laugh when a snack left her feeling full - and mother Erica joked she could be expecting.

More than a fifth of UK adults have traded shares since the Covid-19 crisis began, with half of those making money, nearly a quarter losing cash and another quarter breaking even.

Nicola Priest, 23, was jailed for 15 years for manslaughter after little Kaylee-Jayde was found dead with chest and abdominal injuries at their Birmingham flat on August 9 last year.

Formula 1 legend Michael Schumacher only survived the horrific skiing accident in 2013 where he suffered severe head injuries because of the support of his wife Corinna and doctors, Jean Todt said.

DAN WOOTTON: I've learned Prince William has even expressed an interest in his family taking over the property in the medium-term.

The actress passed away at home in Thousand Oaks, California, on Monday.

Last December, the Mail published a landmark four-part investigation into Victoria Roberts Giuffre's allegations against Prince Andrew.

Conservatives elected in 2019 in working class areas that had been Labour for generations lashed out in a private WhatsApp group over fears their constituents will be left out of pocket.

On Sunday, Virginia Roberts Giuffre filed a civil lawsuit against Andrew in the United States, alleging that he sexually assaulted her when she 17 and was aware that she was a victim of sex trafficking.

A graphic showing exactly how long you need to wash your hands for to remove any trace of germs is wowing hundreds around the country, some of whom are not practising good hygiene.

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BREAKING NEWS: A British-flagged vessel has sunk off the island of Milos in Greece and a rescue operation was under way for 17 passengers at sea, the Greek coast guard said on Thursday.

Canberra has recorded three new cases of coronavirus just hours after the city entered a snap seven day lockdown.

A Sydney maternity ward is on high alert after a new mum tested positive for Covid hours after giving birth to her newborn baby. They were both transferred to Westmead Hospital.

Some 61.2 per cent of GCSE entries from private schools got a grade 7, 8 or 9 this year, compared with 57.2 per cent in 2020 and 46.6 per cent in 2019, according to analysis by exams regulator Ofqual.

Extinction Rebellion has posted online about a climate demonstration due to start from Monday, August 23 for two weeks in London similar to previous protests in the capital in September 2019.

The best of the Great British Summer could be over already as the Met Office warns that the searing 86F heatwaves we experienced last month are unlikely to take place for the rest of August.

In more bad news for the Duke of York, Dame Cressida Dick said a third review into the case is under way - but insisted no Metropolitan Police investigation is taking place.

Ministers are planning action to tackle tariffs sought by ethical consumers who 'misled' into signing up to costly programmes which are not as green as advertised.

The sisters had their first taste of glory at the Games last month, when they teamed up with Alice Kinsella and Amelie Morgan to clinch an improbable team bronze.

Henry Smith, the Tory chairman of the all-party Future of Aviation group, said the testing regime for travel is looking 'increasingly dubious' and called for the Government to cap costs at £40.

Police are urgently appealing for public help to track down a two-year-old boy and a woman, who have not been seen for five days.

Ben Williams attached a plastic container with some cash and a handwritten shopping list to the car and drives it to the shops in locked-down Newcastle.

This is the mysterious Sydneysider charged by police after he sent Byron Bay into a snap lockdown when he drove there with his kids while infected with coronavirus.

Matthew John Keong, 48, is charged with rape, unlawful sex with a child under 12, and three counts of indecent treatment of a child under 16 over alleged abuse of two boys in Queensland in 1990s.

Canberrans have flocked to supermarkets in a panic buying frenzy only hours after Minister Andrew Barr announced the ACT will enter a 7 day lockdown from 5pm Thursday.

More than 50 pregnant grey sharks are estimated to be congregating in waters north of Noosa on the Sunshine Coast at what is believed to be a crucial survival site for the endangered species.

A Melbourne man repeatedly refused to show a police officer his medical exemption for not wearing a mask - claiming an obscure biosecurity control order means he didn't have to. 

Schools Minister Nick Gibb also admitted the growing attainment gap between privileged children in private schools and poorer students in the state system is 'not acceptable'.

An Ohio couple tied the knot after the newly-married man, who was convicted in the 1989 killing of his half-brother, has married the victim's sister as he awaits a retrial for the murder

Ghazni, located just 80 miles south of Kabul, fell to the Taliban on Thursday - meaning jihadists now control highways leading north and south of the capital as they tighten the noose on the government.

Joshua Laird, 46, a 21-year veteran of the Green Valley Fire Station in Frederick County, Maryland, radioed to his colleagues, asking them to 'tell my family I love them.'

President Joe Biden is 'exploring' the idea of shortening federal prison sentences for those locked up for drug crimes, his top spokesperson, Jen Psaki, said on Wednesday.

Halloween on present trends could mark a special day in New South Wales. But most states and territories will still be short of the 70 per cent double-vaccination race on Melbourne Cup day.

The Afghan Ambassador to the United States has urged President Joe Biden to launch air strikes on the Taliban amid fears Kabul could fall within 30 days.

Bella Baez (left) of Santa Monica, California, sold Chanel bags and paid $12,000 to be featured on the cover of Maxim New Zealand last year. Juliet Amelia is seen right on cover of Playboy Sweden.

Dr Pavord, consultant haematologist at Oxford University Hospitals (OUH) says a third dose of AstraZeneca's vaccine will probably have a weaker link to ultrarare blood clots than first and second jabs.

The texts tell the recipient they have a 'missed call' and to follow a link to hear a voicemail message. Dozens of Australians who received the texts took to Twitter to ask for help getting rid of them.

A former top police official has slammed the Chicago Police Department after it was revealed that a 'sacred' ritual was skipped after the shooting death of Ella French.

A renowned plastic surgeon from Sydney's east has been awarded damages of $450,000 - but the woman who defamed him on a number of websites cannot be located.

As South Australian Olympians pleaded for a change of heart, Premier Steven Marshall refused to back down on the tough Covid-19 quarantine rules.

The University of Mississippi Medical Center is setting up a 50-bed mobile hospital for overflow patients as the state sees a surge in COVID cases.

Posting a selfie after receiving your coronavirus vaccine may go a long way to convincing friends and family to getting their own jab, according to Australian experts.

The women travelled on flight QF-471 on Monday about 5pm and landed in Melbourne Airport about 6.30pm without clearance for the trip, and tested positive two days after they were quarantined.

A driver in Townsville, Queensland has been captured casually cruising down the footpath as traffic passes the misplaced driver and the hilarious footage was uploaded to Youtube.

Two men often seen socialising around Perth have been charged with raping a woman. The alleged incident was on March 14 this year in a disabled toilet next to a children's playground.

Body-cam footage shows officers swooping in and wrestling Jayesh Thanki, 46, to the ground outside Weston Favell Police Station in Northampton after they offered him a cigarette.

The battered body of murdered Australian teacher Shanae Brooke Edwards was found discarded under bushes in what is now believed to be a robbery-gone-wrong. 

Tamyra Mensah-Stock, 28, won gold in Tokyo. On Wednesday night she told Fox News about her joy in representing the U.S. and her mother's new food truck - gifted as a result of Mensah-Stock's win.

Mark Latham said the government should have made sure quarantine workers were vaccinated, put a 'ring of steel' around Sydney and more strongly policed lockdown.

Vernon Foster, 30, was charged with manslaughter after leaving his three children home alone with an aggressive dog, who fatally injured his 19-month-old son.

In a Zoom workshop on media management, Waleed Aly and Susan Carland said former ABC host Yassmin Abdel-Magied 'had done nothing wrong' when she posted about Anzac Day in 2017.

An unidentified white woman has been charged with assault after attacked a black child at a community pool and refused to let the family inside.

Famed civil rights lawyer Ben Crump is seeking justice for a black realtor and his client after he says they were wrongfully detained by police in Michigan.

NSW Health Minister Brad Hazzard mumbled his way through a response to a question about whether under 40s could expect to access the Pfizer vaccine during the Thursday morning Covid update.

Tennessee anti maskers screamed abuse and threats at officials after a school board reinstated mandatory face mask rules Tuesday night.

Furious Melbourne businesses say Victorian government red tape has pushed them to the brink of bankruptcy as more shops, cafes and gyms shut their doors for good in the state's sixth lockdown.

Parramatta Eels footy star Tom Opacic has bravely broken his silence to reveal the agony behind missing his brother's funeral on the Gold Coast in July due to lockout laws.

Baby Mia died on Sunday when a magpie swooped at her mother at Glindemann Park in Brisbane. Her aunts Katie and Sophie will miss her funeral due to Covid restrictions.

Canberra enters a snap seven day lockdown from 5pm Thursday after identifying a Covid-19 case of a man aged in his 20s from Gungahlin.

WARNING: EXPLICIT CONTENT. Hunter Biden claims Russian drug dealers stole another one of his laptops for blackmail while he was close to overdosing in a Vegas hotel room in 2018.

More than 100,000 Melbourne businesses crippled by lockdown will benefit from a $367 million support package announced on Thursday.

Alec Baldwin was seen at a coffee shop in the Hamptons with his wife Hilaria the morning after supporting NY Governor Andrew Cuomo. The actor was caught with a scruffy beard and messy hair.

Sun Guangxin, 59, had hoped to build a wind farm on part of the 140,000 acre holding he has in Texas, near Laughlin air force base. Security hawks and environmentalists have raised concerns.

The Fox News anchor on Wednesday night wanted to know why the FBI had not made any arrests following the revelations from his laptop, which have been known about since at least October.

Harley Jake Wills, from Sydney, is accused of sexually abusing the teenage girl repeatedly in April and May last year.

On Wednesday, Omar spokesperson Jeremy Slevin made the accusation on Twitter, and singled out AIPAC for inciting potentially deadly Islamophobic hate via their recent attack ads.

Elon Musk, his girlfriend Grimes and several of his five teenage sons were spotted in Florence on Wednesday. The group enjoyed a 90 minute private tour of the Uffizi followed by dinner.

An inner-Sydney man will face court after he was arrested for allegedly threatening to harm police horses in comments made on a news website.

An anti-lockdown protester who filmed himself at the wild rally that rocked Sydney last month has said he will attend further rallies which cannot legally be banned. 

Kathy Hochul would have preferred that Andrew Cuomo's resignation go into effect sooner than 14 days, the lieutenant governor told reporters at a news conference in Albany on Wednesday.

Concerns over inflation remain sky high, as voters blame higher prices on the pandemic rather than on the government. Over half of U.S. families rate their finances positively since 2020.

The administration recently boasted of their efforts to 'restore transparency and trust in government,' a commitment that includes the release of several White House visitor logs.

Dean Boxall's theatrics made headlines across the world as Titmus stormed home to win the 200m freestyle at the Tokyo Games ahead of America's greatest-ever female swimmer Katie Ledecky.

John Catanzara (left), the president of the Fraternal Order of Police, told Fox News dozens of Chicago police officers were justified in turning their backs on Mayor Lori Lightfoot on Saturday.

A House committee investigating former President Trump's finances is entitled to some but not all of his tax records, a federal judge ruled on Wednesday.

The Loudoun County School Board passed a policy intended to protect transgender students. Policy 8040 allows transgender students equal access to school activities and facilities.

North Carolina excavator Jason Arena hit out at Covid-19 vaccine skeptics after doctors turfed his wife out of hospital to make room for an influx of patients suffering from the deadly virus.

The Labor leader made the two-word comment under a 10 News story about western Sydney pensioner Anne Hawkins who was told her payment would be cut off if she didn't show proof of age.

Real estate developer Geoffrey Palmer has sued the City of Los Angeles for $100 million claiming he has lost $20 million in unpaid rent due to the eviction moratorium, predicts losses will triple.

The jumper of a teenage boy bashed to death was found being worn by a mate of his attackers' hours later, police claim.

An Australian tradie air fryer enthusiast has gained viral attention for his worksite lunch after bring the popular kitchen appliance to the worksite with him every day.

Footage has emerged on social media of a man crawling out of a sewer pipe at a popular beach. Police attended the scene at Belmore Basin on the NSW south coast and spoke to the man.

Chris Chapman, from Queensland's Gympie region, lost his pet duck named Daryl to one of the eagles along with two chickens and three guinea fowl.

Chet Hanks doubled down on his statements against the COVID-19 vaccine in another controversial rant on Instagram on Wednesday.

Marking the anniversary of Austin Tice's captivity, and his 40th birthday, Secretary of State Antony Blinken said he was personally committed to securing Tice's freedom

NSW District Court judge Chris Hoy and his wife Phoebe took advantage of health orders that allow people to travel between residences to escape Sydney lockdown and take a ski holiday to Thredbo.

Biden met with the eclectic group of four virtually on Wednesday to personally express appreciation for their controversial initiatives. He asked them to convince industry peers to follow suit.

Sixteen athletes are currently undergoing two weeks of mandatory quarantine in Sydney will be ordered to do another 14 days when they return home to South Australia.

A Texas company tapped to design 3D printed habitat to support NASA's missions to Mars has released an incredible video of its 3D printing in action.

Twelve-year-old Ipswich, Queensland boy Ivan Sthrowski-Wood was running from an aggressive magpie when he crossed into the path of a car in August 2010.

The litigation guardian of Tharnicaa Murugappan had sought special leave to appeal to the nation's highest court, but that was declined on Thursday.

President Joe Biden had yet another 'senior moment' after confusing Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer with Energy Secretary Jennifer Granholm.

A male driver has been charged after $900,000 worth of cocaine was allegedly found on the backseat of his car on the NSW north coast.

One of the men had a single dose of the AstraZeneca vaccine while the other had two doses of Pfizer. Both vaccines are around 90 per cent effective at stopping death.

Fresh attempt by White House to nudge Taliban back to negotiations on Wednesday is met with ridicule as commentators say the administration is out of touch with reality.

Employees at American, Delta and Southwest Airlines will not be required to show proof they are vaccinated against COVID-19, in contrast to Amtrak and United Airlines.

Queensland recorded 10 new cases of community-acquired Covid on Thursday morning as health authorities apologised after six people.received an 'ultra low' dose of Pfizer.

The shirtless man was filmed slapping the elderly Jewish man, knocking his Yamaka off his head, before he fell to the ground in Brooklyn around 11.50am on Wednesday.

South Australia will the first state to open availability of Pfizer to the 16-39 age group, according to Premier Steven Marshall.