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A student nurse forced to 'sofa surf' after becoming a victim of Britain's rental crisis has won a £5M house in the Omaze prize draw. Picture: Omaze/SWNS

Student nurse forced to 'sofa surf' wins £5m London townhouse

See inside Hugh Grant’s former £7.25 million Kensington penthouse - now on the market

Inside the luxurious £7.25 million penthouse once owned by Hugh Grant

Young couples struggle to sort out housing before marriage and kids

I’m A Celebrity-style mansion hits the market for £2m - just down the road from Ant & Dec

Inside the £2m ‘Jungle’ mansion down the road from Ant & Dec

No1 The Thames, a 168-year-old gun tower, in the mouth of the River Thames in Kent (SWNS)

Property with No 1 The Thames address is snapped up for under £200k

Chris Evans’ old Georgian home hits the market for £4m - but Prince Andrew is your immediate neighbour

Chris Evans’ old Georgian home hits the market for £4m - pictures

Trendy London flat hits the market for almost £500k - but the baths in the hallway

Expensive flat ‘shocks’ estate agent with odd placement of bath

Victorian mansion renovated by Buckingham Palace architect hits market for £1.75m - in pictures

Pictured: Mansion rebuilt by Buckingham Palace architect hits market

Spider season is upon us - here’s how to prevent them from entering your home. (Getty Images)

Spider season: 10 ways to prevent creepy crawlies invading your home

Castle for sale UK: 956-year-old fortress used by Kings and Queens hits the market - but there’s a catch

956-year-old castle used by Kings and Queens is on the market

Flat overlooking 18th hole where Tiger Woods took historic win goes on the market for £2.3m

Inside £2.3m flat overlooking historic St Andrews Golf Course

Property-hunters are being given the chance to buy a piece of Scottish golfing heritage - for a cool £2.3m

Thivendran Kodeeswaran was threatened with legal action by British Gas over what turned out to be a fictitious £14,000 electric bill.

British Gas chased man for 18 months over fictitious £14k energy bill

Bob Dylan’s Highland country retreat is on the market for £3m - in pictures

Take a look inside Bob Dylan’s Highland country retreat up for sale

James Bowen has revealed he will be homeless by the end of today

A Street Cat Named Bob author says he will be ‘homeless’ again

Clintons Card prepares to shut 38 stores to avoid going bust - what we know

Highstreet retailer prepares to shut 38 branches to avoid going bust

Matt and Carlie with their children Lincoln, seven, Delilah, four and Adelaide in Bali.

UK family who sold everything to move to Bail say they ‘struck gold’

This condemned house was so dangerous buyers were advised to ‘view it from a distance’.

House so dangerous viewers told ‘don’t go in’ sells for small fortune

Historic manor house where Shakespeare wrote ‘As You Like It’ goes up for sale

Historic manor house where Shakespeare wrote famous play up for sale

Tributes have been paid to Hazel Huggins

Tributes to Hazel Huggins as man in 20s charged with murder

Luxury property with cricket pitch and pavilion available for £1.75m

Felicity Holloway, who heads up mortgages at Moneybox Home-buying, has revealed how homeowners can navigate remortgaging with greater confidence.

Mortgage expert’s five tips on ‘daunting prospect’ of remortgaging

Jordan and Fae Vye outside their farmhouse in Bulgaria.

Family unable to afford UK mortgage moved to Bulgaria and saved £293k

A £1million mansion could be yours for £550,000 – - but buyers should be aware it comes with a huge catch.

£1m mansion up for grabs for bargain £550k – but there’s a huge catch

Stunning £4.5m seaside home up for grabs in prize draw

The iconic house from CBBC show Tracy Beaker has gone up for rent in Londo (Google Street View)

Inside Tracy Beaker’s Dumping Ground up for rent in London

Luxury property with cricket pitch and pavilion is on the market - perfect to celebrate the Ashes

The Ashes: Ultimate cricket badger’s dream property for sale at £1.75m

Gary Neville confirmed to join Dragons Den as guest on BBC One show

Gary Neville joins BBC show Dragons’ Den - confirmed

Timeless mansion built by Queen Victoria’s champion piper hits the market for £300,000

Timeless mansion built by Queen Victoria’s champion piper - pictures

With unusual links to royalty, this timeless Victorian home is really ‘one-of-a-kind’

Four in 10 hopeful home-buyers are optimistic about owning their first property

4 in 10 home-buyers are optimistic about owning their first property

The new prize draw house being offered for the price of a raffle ticket.

£2m country house plus £100k in cash up for grabs in charity raffle

Japanese Knotweed is a type of invasive species.

How to get rid of invasive weeds without damaging your property

The light aircraft which narrowly avoided disaster when its pilot managed to land safely in the sea of Porthcawl, near Bridgend in South Wales.

Aircraft crashes into sea off South Wales coast

Better known as Prince Andrew, the Duke of York is the second son of Prince Philip (Duke of Edinburgh) and Queen Elizabeth II.

Prince Andrew ‘refuses’ to move out of home during repair work

Two children have been found dead in Stoke-on-Trent with one woman arrested in relation to the case

Two children found dead in Stoke-on-Trent as women arrested

Liz and David Murphy sold up and moved to France

Family sold £400k house and bought a whole French village instead

Madness’ Suggs puts house ‘in the middle of the street’ up for sale for £1.5 million - with pictures

Madness’ Suggs puts London home up for sale for £1.5m

Woman in her 20s left fighting for her life - 15-year-old boy arrested

King Charles is set to give up his Welsh home

King Charles to give up Welsh home in bid to downsize portfolio

The most expensive and cheapest places to buy a house in the UK have been revealed in new research by RightMove.

Most and least expensive places to buy a house in the UK

Police were called to a property on Newbrook Drive near Shrewsbury where they found a man and a woman dead in a shed.

Police investigation launched after man and woman found dead in shed

A three-bedroom home has gone up for sale with an interesting feature - a wall with a huge Peaky Blinders mural.

Three bed house for sale has a Peaky Blinders surprise fans will love

Tasha Frootko and partner Stuart Doust have transformed a street by painting the houses bright colours in Gloucester.

Artist transforming city by painting houses different colours

The period townhouse in Clifton, a hugely desirable suburb of Bristol, is covered in overgrown ivy, has no stairs, a fallen in ceiling and has been vacant for five years.

Townhouse in one of UK’s poshest areas for sale - but don’t go inside

Queen Camilla meets wellwishers as she visits Enniskillen Castle

Queen Camilla’s title if she were to outlive King Charles revealed

Scientists at the University of Leeds have discovered a possible breakthrough in controlling Japanese knotweed

Japanese Knotweed: high risk areas in the UK and how to manage it

Environet has launched a UK interactive map to show where Japanese Knotweed is most prevalent.

Property on Scottish island with beaches compared to the Caribbean listed for £65,000 - but there’s a catch

Property on Scottish island with Caribbean-like beaches on the market

‘Mizzy’, whose real name is Bacari-Bronze O’Garro, of Manor Road, Hackney was charged with failing to comply with a Community Protection Notice and will appear in custody at Thames Magistrates’ Court on Wednesday (May 24).

TikTok prankster Mizzy arrested again days after court appearance

The treasure trove found scattered across the home included a gold Edward VII £2 coin from 1902.

Coin hoard found in late man’s home makes pretty penny at auction

The iconic property was used for filming in the BBC series Gavin and Stacey

Iconic house made famous by hit series Gavin and Stacey up for sale

Andrew Miller, who is also known as Amy George, admitted to abducting a primary school girl while dressed as a woman before driving her to his home where he sexually assaulted her.

Man abducted and sexually assaulted school girl while dressed as woman

A Family's £900k home now "worthless" after being flooded with raw sewage twice

Family's £900k home now "worthless" after being flooded with sewage

Missy was neglected by her owners to the point she suffered fur loss and bleeding skin

Neglected dog suffered fur loss and bleeding skin

The gastropub is being sold for £399,000 on an island famed for its white sand beaches. It has a gigantic beer garden and a rustic bar and was refurbished during the pandemic. (Courtesy Alice Bagley / SWNS)

Pub on idyllic Scottish island being sold for £399k

Georgian manor house, owned by founder of the world’s first department store, listed for nearly £5 million

Emerson Bainbridge’s Georgian manor house listed for nearly £5m

First time buyer

Many tenants feel “trapped” in the rental cycle