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  "id": 17824835,
  "title": "New Zealand couple build castle with secret dungeon on NZ$122,500 land",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/02/new-zealand-couple-build-castle-with-secret-dungeon-on-nz-122-500-land",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-11-02T15:13:10.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Times of India",
    "slug": "times-of-india",
    "url": "https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/world/rest-of-world/a-new-zealand-couple-bought-13-hectares-of-land-for-nz122500-in-1992-and-found-giant-old-church-doors-three-decades-later-their-recycled-brick-castle-has-towers-battlements-and-a-secret-dungeon-trapdoor/articleshow/135465363.cms"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "After three decades of craftsmanship, Denise and Greg Powell are parting ways with their extraordinary recycled-brick castle in Broad Bay. What began as a straightforward home evolved into a medieval masterpiece, complete with a secret trapdoor and various salvaged architectural details. As they downsize to a cozier residence nearby, this unique property has seen its value soar since their…",
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}