Groom-to-be sets up proposal scene with hundreds of tea lights and returns to find his flat on fire after fetching his girlfriend from work.
The water was expected to reach 1.5 metres (5 feet) mid-morning on Friday.
Company, which was run President Donald Trump's son-in-law and adviser Jared Kushner, accused of cutting corners at any cost.
Should the British property market go vertical to end the perpetual housing crisis?
Demolition of 174ft silo tower ends in embarrassment when it falls the wrong way
The Nationwide UK house price index for February reveals a slowdown after January's data sparked hopes of a bounce in the property market.
Figures from the Institute for Fiscal Studies show young middle earners are struggling to get on the property ladder.
Run-down two-bedroom Sydney house in "premier" suburb is on the market for $1m.
A quarter of all property owned by overseas companies in England and Wales is held by companies registered in the British Virgin Islands, according to new research.
House prices fall 0.6% month-on-month in January, driving annual growth down to its lowest level since July.
Deadly cladding will not be removed from a privately owned Croydon complex until costs paid by residents or government.
New figures from the ONS 2014-16 wealth in Great Britain survey show that growing UK household wealth is overwhelmingly weighted towards older and wealthier Britons.
Foreign Secretary lived in four-storey house in upscale Primrose Hill where he launched London mayoral campaign in 2008.
Government data released last week showed homelessness in Britain rose by 15% last year and is more than double than five years ago.
Residents of Mumbai village of Asalpha proud to live in a "beautiful masterpiece" after volunteers transform slum.
Biggest price cuts are in Knightsbridge, where sellers have sliced an average of £927,188 off asking prices.
RICS data shows house prices to fall in the capital and the south-east next year and drop could spark nationwide fall.
Average rents in London records fifth decline this year after falling 1.7% month-on-month in November.
Rightmove expects average house prices in England and Wales to grow at fastest pace in seven years in 2018.
A new "earthquake-proof" house will be built to fold in half and cost home buyers as little as £19000.
House prices grow 3.9% in the year to November, as annual rate of growth drops for the first time since July.
Rupert Murdoch's property is in an evacuation zone threatened by blazing wildfires that have hit Los Angeles.
Every year insurance providers receive calls from customers making claims, some stressful, some urgent, some distressing, and some rather unusual.
Research points to low ranking for London, despite the highest raw number of co-working office spaces.
Bayou Wildlife Zoo in Alvin is up for sale along with 500 animals of 60 different species. The asking price is $6m, down $1m from the original listing.
Growing number of organisations are realising that they can design their buildings as incubators of creativity and stimulation.
Strutt & Parker set out how a young couple could give up six things for five years to save a deposit of £33,000, but millennials were not impressed at being told not to buy lunch.
Bank of England lifted interest rates for the first time in a decade last week, bringing the benchmark to 0.5%.
Nationwide figures show UK house prices grew 2.5% year-on-year in October, up from 2.3% in September.
A military bunker built by the German army in 1942 has gone up for sale in the Channel island of Guernsey.