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Hewlett Packard (HP) is seeking $1.7bn (£1.3bn) from the estate of Mike Lynch - who died last year when his yacht sank - over HP’s acquisition of his firm Autonomy, the tech giant’s lawyers have told the High Court.

Torsa is a stunning 270-acre mini-estate with its own well-appointed, three-bedroom farmhouse, as well as a ruined castle and extensive beaches

A rundown pair of flats which were listed at auction with a starting price of just £1 have sold for a mega six-figure fee after buyers spotted a hidden potential

A 14th Century castle and surrounding lands which have been owned by the same family for more than 700 years is to go up for sale.

There are hundreds of surnames that could see you inherit a fortune