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since 2025 › Jan › 18 (Sat) @ 08:16 UTC

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26 hours ago

UN judge jailed for keeping housekeeper as slave

found 2025 › May › 02 (Fri) @ 19:02 UTC

a story from BBC › BBC News

Lydia Mugambe kept a young woman as an unpaid nanny and maid at her home in Oxfordshire.

2 days ago

The Pretender by Jo Harkin review – a bold and brilliant comedy of royal intrigue

found 2025 › May › 01 (Thu) @ 06:20 UTC

a story from The Guardian › International

This fantasia on the life of Lambert Simnel, who finds himself a claimant to the English throne, is a romp through late-medieval identity and historical uncertainty

One day in 1484, strange men arrive…

3 days ago

Millionaire businessman lists the five essential things he does before every flight at the airport

found 2025 › Apr › 30 (Wed) @ 11:20 UTC

a story from The Daily Mail › The Daily Mail

Mark Tilbury, 56, a self-proclaimed, self-made millionaire from Oxfordshire, highlighted in a Youtube video a series of hacks to help save the average plane passenger money at the airport.

We've been banned from objecting to 100 homes next to our new-build estate because of a 'gagging' clause in our contracts - we won't be silenced

found 2025 › Apr › 30 (Wed) @ 02:20 UTC

a story from The Daily Mail › The Daily Mail

Residents in Highlands Park, Henley-on-Thames, Oxfordshire, claim they have been 'gagged' by developer Crest Nicholson to objecting to more than 100 new homes in a neighbouring field.

4 days ago

Late Queen's bridesmaid Lady Pamela Hicks makes bizarre request on her 96th birthday

found 2025 › Apr › 29 (Tue) @ 11:10 UTC

a story from The Daily Mail › The Daily Mail

The King's goddaughter, socialite India Hicks, shared footage of her mother Lady Pamela enjoying an interactive exotic species encounter at her Oxfordshire home to mark turning 96.

Where Dragons Live review – reflections on family life in an extraordinary setting

found 2025 › Apr › 29 (Tue) @ 08:45 UTC

a story from The Guardian › International

In this warm documentary, three siblings clear out their enormously grand childhood home in Oxfordshire where among the happy memories are those of cruelty

This warm, gentle documentary from Suzanne R…

11 days ago

RICHARD LITTLEJOHN: No World Wars, no World Cup, no pub and vegan-only grub… Welcome to Britain's WOKE WONDERLAND theme park

found 2025 › Apr › 22 (Tue) @ 01:45 UTC

a story from The Daily Mail › The Daily Mail

Plans to build a theme park in Oxfordshire celebrating Britain's vibrant history have run into fierce opposition from locals. Villagers in Bucknell fear it would wreck their rural idyll.

12 days ago

‘Ours was inspired by the Empire State Building!’ The chaotic brilliance of the UK’s biggest self-build town

found 2025 › Apr › 21 (Mon) @ 18:20 UTC

a story from The Guardian › International

It is a place where a Disney-ish castle, complete with turrets, sits near a scaly ‘pangolin’ house. But is Graven Hill now straying from the DIY vision that made its anarchic jumble of styles so mesm…

14 days ago

Nicky Butt 'is cautioned by police as ex-Man United star is revealed as the man who headbutted a security guard after being spotted urinating against a wall at his 50th birthday party'

found 2025 › Apr › 18 (Fri) @ 23:10 UTC

a story from The Daily Mail › The Daily Mail

Butt is alleged to have attacked the guard during the event at Soho Farmhouse near Great Tew, Oxfordshire in January.

15 days ago

Thatched cottage is destroyed in just eight minutes after fire rips through its roof - weeks before the 17th century property was due to be tiled over

found 2025 › Apr › 18 (Fri) @ 14:55 UTC

a story from The Daily Mail › The Daily Mail

The blaze took over Bob and Paula Hessian's home, which dates back to the 17th century, on the evening of April 5 in Weston-on-the-Green, Oxfordshire.

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