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🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

There are thousands of unclaimed estates in the UK and these surnames appear most on the list

A report reveals that there are over 5,000 unclaimed estates in the UK, collectively worth nearly £1.5 billion, with certain surnames and regions being most affected.

Mar 20 • 20:43 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

Collectors of camellias: the coveted secret sanctuaries of Galicia competing for unique flowers

In Galicia, private estates are home to a rich collection of up to 4,000 varieties of camellias, many of which are not for sale, emphasizing the exclusive and competitive nature of floral collecting in the region.

Mar 20 • 04:30 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
National & Local

Trade Estates: Investments of 132 million euros until 2028

Trade Estates plans to invest 132 million euros by 2028, aiming for a significant increase in portfolio value.

Mar 19 • 11:14 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
National & Local

Trade Estates: Investments of 132 million by 2028

Trade Estates plans to invest 132 million euros by the end of 2028, aiming to increase its portfolio value by 23-26%.

Mar 19 • 05:37 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
National & Local

Trade Estates: Net profits reached 39.9 million euros for 2025

Trade Estates reported a significant increase in operational profitability and net profits for 2025, highlighting the strength of its portfolio in commercial parks and logistics.

Mar 17 • 20:01 UTC
🇨🇿 Novinky.cz
National & Local

King is to Return to the Helm of Military Forests and Estates

The article discusses the anticipated return of an individual named Král to a leadership position within the Military Forests and Estates in Czechia.

Mar 16 • 10:14 UTC
🇨🇿 Seznam Zprávy
National & Local

The Military Forests and Estates should be led by former director Král from April

The Military Forests and Estates in Czechia are set to be led by former director Král effective April.

Mar 16 • 10:08 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

Lagos to demolish illegal structures in state-owned housing estates

The Lagos State Government has issued a warning against illegal constructions in state-owned housing estates, stating that it will take action to remove such structures.

Mar 10 • 11:23 UTC
🇨🇿 Aktuálně.cz
National & Local

DiCaprio on the stage of the Estates Theatre: the actor followed in the footsteps of Forman's Amadeus

Leonardo DiCaprio visited the historic Estates Theatre in Prague during his stay in the Czech Republic to film with Martin Scorsese.

Mar 6 • 16:47 UTC
🇳🇴 NRK
National & Local

Aftenposten: Director of the Norwegian Defence Estates Agency Relocated After Breach of Procurement Rules

The head of the Norwegian Defence Estates Agency, Thorbjørn Thoresen, has been reassigned following a breach of procurement regulations.

Mar 5 • 17:35 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

Astracrest Investment Limited Redefines Land Investment through Agriculture and Structured Development

Astracrest Investment Limited is innovating land investment in Nigeria by integrating sustainable agriculture into real estate with its Starcrest Palm Estates project.

Mar 3 • 15:58 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

Over 55s could save hundreds this month on vital document

Over 55s in the UK could save money by obtaining free wills during Free Wills Month, especially those with estates that may complicate future inheritance matters.

Mar 3 • 14:20 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

When our gauchos became gardeners and created beautiful landscapes

The article discusses the efforts of criollos in Argentina to beautify their estates in a treeless Pampa by introducing various plants and creating parks.

Feb 28 • 09:00 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

Lagos residents protest eight months of blackout, accuse IKEDC of insincerity

Residents of three estates in Lagos have protested against an eight-month blackout, blaming the electricity provider for lack of action.

Feb 27 • 20:39 UTC
🇪🇪 ERR
National & Local

Architectural Historian: Manors Were a Heavy Burden for Our Country

Architect Ants Hein discusses the burdensome legacy of manorial estates in Estonia during a recent cultural award ceremony.

Feb 26 • 08:12 UTC
🇮🇸 Visir
National & Local

Proposal for estates without heirs to go to a public welfare fund

A proposal has been made in the Icelandic parliament for a new public welfare fund that would receive assets from estates with no legal heirs, as proposed by MP Rósa Guðbjartsdóttir.

Feb 23 • 08:57 UTC
🇬🇷 To Vima
National & Local

Wolf attack on hikers in Parnitha - The municipality of Acharnes requests caution ahead of Clean Monday

A group of hikers was attacked by a wolf near the Royal Estates in Tatoi, prompting the municipality of Acharnes to issue a warning for visitors to exercise caution.

Feb 21 • 14:13 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
Crime & Justice

Nighttime raids in France: 4000 elite wines disappeared from castles to China's black market

A gang operating in the Bordeaux region of France has been arrested for stealing 4000 valuable wines from prestigious estates and warehouses, allegedly funneling them into China's black market.

Feb 19 • 12:45 UTC
🇨🇿 Aktuálně.cz
National & Local

How housing estates were built during socialism. The film Panelstory is revived. What provoked it?

The Berlin Film Festival will present a digitized version of the social satire 'Panelstory,' highlighting the chaotic development of Jižní Město in Prague.

Feb 16 • 05:00 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Suzane Richthofen tells Justice that she took her deceased uncle's car and welded the gate of the house after invasion and theft

Suzane von Richthofen, convicted for orchestrating her parents' murder, has informed the São Paulo Justice that she took her deceased uncle's car and welded the house's gate and door after it was invaded and robbed following his death.

Feb 12 • 07:00 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
National & Local

A benevolent gesture from parents can ultimately cause inheritance chaos – Lawyer encounters this situation regularly

A lawyer warns that seemingly well-intentioned actions from parents regarding inheritance can lead to significant disputes among heirs.

Feb 8 • 18:04 UTC
🇭🇷 Index.hr
National & Local

Police searched Peter Mandelson's estates due to connections with Epstein

Police have searched the estates of Peter Mandelson as part of an investigation into alleged abuse of power and authority in connection with Jeffrey Epstein.

Feb 7 • 08:37 UTC
🇬🇧 Guardian
National & Local

Wealthy use loophole to conceal value of £300m in Scottish land sales

Landowners in Scotland are increasingly exploiting a legal loophole to hide the purchase prices of Highland estates, impacting transparency in property transactions worth over £300 million.

Feb 7 • 07:00 UTC
🇪🇸 ABC
National & Local

The Will of the 'Dog Child': Animals Do Not Inherit but More and More Condition Estates

In Spain, animals are increasingly being included and protected in inheritances due to the Animal Welfare Law, leading to discontent among some skeptical heirs.

Feb 5 • 03:08 UTC
🇲🇽 El Financiero (ES)
World

From the Far Left to the Far Right

The traditional political labels of left and right have lost their original meaning, originating from the French Estates-General when Louis XVI summoned them for state reforms that led to the Revolution.

Feb 4 • 12:37 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

People with these surnames could be entitled to a fortune

A new study reveals that thousands of UK families might be entitled to unclaimed inheritances linked to common surnames.

Jan 16 • 11:04 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

Sánchez proposes to allocate up to 17,000 public rural estates to young producers to promote generational change in the countryside

The Spanish government, led by President Pedro Sánchez, aims to allocate up to 17,000 public rural estates to young agricultural producers as part of urgent measures to promote generational renewal in the countryside.

Jan 14 • 13:43 UTC
🇩🇪 Die Welt
National & Local

"It's about strengthening the location" - Union reaffirms No to SPD's tax plans

The Union remains opposed to the SPD's proposals for increasing inheritance tax on large estates, emphasizing the need to strengthen the economic landscape, as stated by CDU/CSU faction leader Jens Spahn in Berlin.

Jan 13 • 15:03 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
National & Local

Reform Plans: What the SPD is Planning for Inheritance Tax

The SPD is proposing a new concept aimed at increasing taxes on large estates as part of a reform of Germany's inheritance tax system.

Jan 13 • 08:36 UTC
🇬🇷 Proto Thema
National & Local

Stock Market: Maintains 16-year highs two 'turns' before the end of 2025

The Greek stock market shows signs of recovery approaching its multi-year highs following a recent decline.

Dec 30 • 11:08 UTC

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