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The Dark Side of China’s Gold Frenzy

The Dark Side of China’s Gold Frenzy

Chinese investors have poured their savings into gold, attracted by promises of rising prices. One company’s sudden closure is a cautionary tale.

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U.S. defense contractor Lockheed Martin plans 'aggressive' upgrade of F-35 fighter jet

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Kyiv rescuers find more bodies as death toll from latest Russian missile attack climbs to 28

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Companies led by U.S. military veterans deliver aid in Africa and Gaza, alarming humanitarian groups

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Companies led by U.S. military veterans deliver aid in Africa and Gaza, alarming humanitarian groups

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Iran's leader rejects call to surrender, saying U.S. intervention would cause 'irreparable damage'

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Iran's leader rejects call to surrender, saying U.S. intervention would cause 'irreparable damage'

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British tourist slapped with £75k bill after taking photo at popular beauty spot

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Iran's Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei 'hiding in a bunker' as Trump pinpoints exact location

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Huge Foreign Office blunder as 'flight rescue' email wrongly sent to Brits in Israel

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Russia warns Donald Trump against military aid to Israel amid Iran conflict

Russia warns Donald Trump against military aid to Israel amid Iran conflict

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Iran-Israel war outcome talked up by commentators that's actually highly unlikely

Iran-Israel war outcome talked up by commentators that's actually highly unlikely

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I'm an air safety expert - this first clue will show exactly what went wrong on Air India

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Transatlantic airfares slump as Europeans continue to shun travel to America

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Far-right flag used by Jan 6 rioters flown above government agency in DC

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Chicago hospital evacuated over ‘catastrophic’ loss of air conditioning causing ‘oven-like’ conditions

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Bunker buster bombs: The American weapon which could spell the end of Iran’s nuclear sites

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Trump calls Fed Chair Jerome Powell ‘a stupid person’ ahead of key interest rate decision

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Austria plans stricter gun laws following deadly school shooting

Austria plans stricter gun laws following deadly school shooting

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Supreme Court opens door for ‘untold harm’ by upholding ban on gender-affirming care for trans youth, liberal justices warn

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Trump says ‘nobody knows what I’m going to do’ about Iran as he warns ‘the next week will be big’

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Iran and Israel conflict explained: What is going on and could the UK get involved?

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Iran and Israel conflict explained: What is going on and could the UK get involved?

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Air India crash survivor carries coffin of brother killed in disaster

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Carney leaving 'instructions' to help next government prepare for Trump

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Kenney warns against letting 'small minority' of Alberta separatists dominate political agenda

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Liberals are already dreaming of a majority — and more seats in Calgary might be key

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Federal Court closes door on safety in Canada for fleeing Afghan advisors' families

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In Quebec City, a Conservative candidate cannot run and the Bloc is benefitting

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Bunker buster bomb that can penetrate to 200ft is reason Iran wants the US to join war with Iran

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The EU is secretly laughing at Keir Starmer

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Stop complaining – Evita’s publicity stunt is exactly what the West End needs

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Rachel Reeves’s plan to boost your pension pot is ‘seriously’ flawed – here’s why

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This is JD Vance’s chance to become president – and he is squandering it

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British survivor of Air India crash discharged from hospital

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British man shot dead in Mexico was in the 'wrong place at the wrong time'

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Anne Burrell, chef and TV personality, dead at 55

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Donald Trump's backing of Israel's attacks on Tehran ignites brutal MAGA war in US

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Brit mum who died of rabies after being scratched by stray puppy on holiday is pictured

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Russia unleashes bloodiest Kyiv attack of 2025 as Zelensky begs 'don't turn blind eye'

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Samsung fans rush to get £23 a month S24 mobile - as it comes with £259 worth of freebies

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Shocking moment students dangle from a balcony and use tied up bed sheets to escape from Air India crash inferno

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Blame game erupts over Spanish blackouts as government blasts 'poor planning' after operators said they 'did not need more thermal power plants'

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Heartbreaking moment British Air India crash survivor limps as he carries the coffin of his brother who died next to him with 240 others on doomed flight

Heartbreaking moment British Air India crash survivor limps as he carries the coffin of his brother who died next to him with 240 others on doomed flight

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Air India cancels at least EIGHT international Boeing Dreamliner flights just days after crash that killed 270 people

Air India cancels at least EIGHT international Boeing Dreamliner flights just days after crash that killed 270 people

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Breakthrough in Air India plane crash probe as investigators reveal doomed flight could have been running on emergency power supply when 'both engines failed' during takeoff

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Iran's exiled Crown Prince calls on citizens to rise up and 'reclaim' the country from 'hiding rat' Supreme Leader Khamenei and vows to restore democracy as Israel pounds Tehran

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Moment migrant 'taxi boat' stops to collect crowd of waist-deep UK-bound asylum seekers off Calais - with French cops watching on and banned from intervening

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Kim Jong-un's commanders disappear from official picture amid speculation they have been executed over humiliating warship launch failure

Kim Jong-un's commanders disappear from official picture amid speculation they have been executed over humiliating warship launch failure

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Trump's pledge not to plunge U.S. into war questioned over his support for Israel's strikes on Iran

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U.K. lawmakers vote to decriminalize abortion, aiming to end prosecutions under 19th-century law

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U.K. lawmakers vote to decriminalize abortion, aiming to end prosecutions under 19th-century law

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JD Vance ‘sets record straight’ on Iran as he launches defence of ‘my friend’ Donald Trump

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Every reason Israel's strikes on Iran were justified and Keir Starmer is blurring lines

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The world's most visited museum forced to close due to 'too many tourists'

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Tourists in Cyprus relax on balcony but then spot something terrifying in sky

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The world’s hottest country - where this week’s 30C UK heatwave would be nothing special

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Iran 'running out of missiles' as Donald Trump calls for 'unconditional surrender'

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OutKick co-founder tells Rep. Ilhan Omar to ‘go back to Somalia’ in Hannity interview

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‘These are the most magnificent poles made’: As Middle East rages, Trump brags about new flag poles at the White House

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