This piece originally appeared in Coda Story’s Disinformation section. In October, Rachel Bate and her three flatmates made the five-hour drive from London to the county of Cornwall, in the southwest ...

GANGLAND figure Dave Courtney, who has died aged 64, lived in a sprawling house dubbed “Camelot Castle”. With turrets, a rifle-wielding cowboy mannequin and a mural depicting Dave as a knight on a ...

THIS is what the inside of an ex-gangster’s sprawling castle looks like – complete with suits of armour and a bust of his own head. Dave Courtney, 63, is a self-proclaimed former gangster, who is said ...