13 h. ago GB gymnasts Jake Jarman and Luke Whitehouse win world gold and silver on floor

It is the first time Great Britain have taken gold and silver at a world championships in the same event

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7 d. ago Chess: Ukraine soldier grandmaster wins gold medal at European team championships

Igor Kovalenko, 36, the world No 48 with a Fide rating of 2669, has been a frontline soldier for three years and only began playing again a month agoUkraine was the most successful nation at this week’s European team championships, winning gold in the open event and silver in the women’s. It also sparked one of the most memorable results of recent years, as Igor Kovalenko, a serving army soldier who played no chess for three years, won the individual gold on fourth board with 6.5/8, the best percentage of the entire tournament.Kovalenko’s games included a key win against Serbia’s 2024 European individual champion, Aleksander Indjic, and a draw with Gawain Maroroa Jones in the final round when the Englishman was in pole position for third board gold. Continue reading...

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1 week ago Silver Roars Higher on Short Squeeze as Gold Rallies to Record

Silver Roars Higher on Short Squeeze as Gold Rallies to Record  Bloomberg.com

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2 w. ago Gold and Silver Retreat From Highs as Investors Lock in Gains

Gold and Silver Retreat From Highs as Investors Lock in Gains  Bloomberg.com

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2 w. ago West Lothian 'dynamic duo' dad and daughter on becoming national champions

John Sinclair, 35, and his daughter Hope, from Whitburn, competed at the 2025 World Kickboxing Organisation’s British Open Championships in Barnsley, where Hope walked away with two gold medals and four silver in late September.

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3 w. ago Gem Stone King 9.75 Cttw London Blue Topaz White Moissanite and Diamond Ring For Women | 925 Silver and 10K Yellow Gold | 12MM Cushion and 5MM Trillion | Available In Size 5, 6, 7, 8, 9

Gem Stone King 9.75 Cttw London Blue Topaz White Moissanite and Diamond Ring For Women | 925 Silver and 10K Yellow Gold | 12MM Cushion and 5MM Trillion | Available In Size 5, 6, 7, 8, 9  The San Joaquin Valley Sun

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3 w. ago Treasure hunters discover $1m in silver and gold coins off Florida coast

Valuables were being transported in 1715 from American colonies when a hurricane wrecked a Spanish fleetHidden beneath the turquoise waters off a stretch of Florida known as the “treasure coast”, a team of divers from a shipwreck salvage company have uncovered exactly that – a load of long-lost Spanish treasure they estimate is worth $1m.More than 1,000 silver and gold coins thought to be minted in the Spanish colonies where Bolivia, Mexico and Peru now sit were uncovered this summer off Florida’s Atlantic coast, 1715 Fleet-Queens Jewels LLC announced this week. Continue reading...

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3 w. ago Hannah Cockroft ‘let down’ by lack of competition as she scorches to 17th world title

Cockroft only had to overcome three other athletes as only gold and silver medals were awarded

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4 w. ago Laura Kenny's awkward first meeting with husband, heartbreak and BBC controversy

Dame Laura Kenny is Britain's most decorated female Olympian, having won five gold medals and one silver at the Games. Here's everything you need to know about the cycling legend

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