3 h. ago Pumpkins are ‘nutritional gold mines’ that shouldn’t be tossed in the trash. Here’s what to do with yours after Halloween instead

Experts say not to worry if your pumpkin’s been sitting on the porch all month

Politics

7 h. ago Melania Trump revolts against East Wing demolition revealing it's not her project

The East Wing, which used to house the First Lady's offices, has been demolished for Donald Trump's a sprawling, gold-laden ballroom.

Politics

8 h. ago The Shifting Sands of Gold: Rival Banks Challenge JPMorgan's London Vault Dominance

The Shifting Sands of Gold: Rival Banks Challenge JPMorgan's London Vault Dominance  FinancialContent

Politics

9 h. ago JPMorgan’s Grip on London Gold Vaults Challenged by Rival Banks

JPMorgan’s Grip on London Gold Vaults Challenged by Rival Banks  Bloomberg.com

Politics

9 h. ago Gold falls below $4,000 an ounce as ‘froth’ taken out of market

Bullion has slumped 9% from recent peak in move welcomed as ‘healthy correction’

Economics

13 h. ago Sranan Gold Announces Participation in Upcoming 121 Mining Investment London and Swiss Mining Institute Conferences

Sranan Gold Announces Participation in Upcoming 121 Mining Investment London and Swiss Mining Institute Conferences  Yahoo Finance

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16 h. ago LBMA's new database for gold bars will be mandatory for listed refineries from 2027

LBMA's new database for gold bars will be mandatory for listed refineries from 2027  Reuters

Politics

36 h. ago Fears Gaza ‘temporary’ ceasefire line could become permanent new border

Yellow markers installed by IDF entrench divide that cuts strip in two, as hopes of moving to next phase of truce fadeA supposedly temporary yellow line marking Gaza’s ceasefire is taking an increasingly physical form as the precarious truce shows signs of stalling, with potentially dramatic consequences for Palestine’s future.Israel Defense Forces (IDF) troops have started installing yellow concrete markers every 200 metres to delineate the area remaining under Israeli control during the first phase of the ceasefire. Continue reading...

Events

37 h. ago Yellow box on road junction nets almost £1/2m in fines in 8 months

The box junction on a road in south west London has been revealed as the most 'profitable' in the country ratcheting up penalty notices almost every day

Economics

38 h. ago 'Pretty cool': Scotland's Katie Archibald lands another UCI madison gold medal

Scottish cyclist revels in another success - this time in Santiago

Politics

39 h. ago GB’s track gold rush continues as Archibald and Leech win Madison world title

Anna Morris also beat teammate Josie Knight to the individual pursuit world title on day four in Santiago, Chile

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58 h. ago Brody Malone caps strong US gymnastics worlds with second high bar gold

Malone edges Hashimoto for high bar goldBritain’s Joe Fraser takes bronze medalWhittenburg wins first world title on still ringsBrody Malone capped an impressive meet by the US at the world gymnastics championships, earning the second gold medal on high bar of his career during event finals on Saturday.The 25-year-old American put together a thrilling set on the high-risk, high-reward apparatus, throwing a series of releases that propelled him to a 14.933, just ahead of world all-around champion Daiki Hashimoto of Japan at 14.733. Joe Fraser of Britain was third at 14.700. Continue reading...

Politics

60 h. ago Secret mining studies and private deals: is a new gold rush quietly starting in El Salvador?

As the country’s metal mining ban is lifted, rural communities fear a return of the contamination, violence and water shortages that cost so many lives and livelihoods in the pastSet off the main road through San Isidro, El Salvador, an old gate sits locked by a chain. Across its rusted metal wire mesh are emblazoned the words: “Private property, entry forbidden.” A bus stop outside is covered with faded black and yellow posters. Though peeling with age, their message can still be read: “No to mining – yes to life.”This is the site of what was once the El Dorado gold mining project. After the suspension of operations in 2009 amid community backlash, OceanaGold formally closed the project in 2017 following El Salvador’s historic prohibition of metal mining. Continue reading...

Economics

62 h. ago GB enjoy double gold delight at Track Cycling World Championships

Josh Tarling and Josh Charlton won GB’s first two gold medals of the week in Santiago

Sport

64 h. ago Treasure hunters seeking Nazi gold worth £200MILLION believe they have 'found the real thing' after 'monumental' discovery under remains of SS palace 'brothel'

Roman Furmaniak began scouring the grounds of the18th century palace in southern Poland in 2021 after receiving documents saying tons of gold and valuables were buried there.

Economics

2 d. ago Long time, no sea: more than 100m red crabs migrate on Christmas Island, delighting conservationists

Authorities report progress in controlling pests – the yellow ant invaders – that are threatening the charismatic crustaceansGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastChristmas Island’s red crabs begin their famed annual migration as authorities report progress to control pests threatening the charismatic crustaceans.More than 100 million red crabs making their annual trek from Christmas Island’s rainforest to the coast are creating a migration spectacle that occupies countless bucket lists. Continue reading...

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3 d. ago How posh is YOUR garden? From the society verdict on 'neat lawns' to hot tubs, fountains and what you SHOULD be using your greenhouse for, this is the ultimate test

Looking at this month's Country Life magazine pictures of David and Victoria Beckham's country estate, it's hard to believe this is the same couple who sat on gold thrones at their wedding.

Society

3 d. ago RAY MASSEY: At £3.5m, the Rolls Phantom that's a work of art on wheels

With a solid gold Spirit of Ecstasy figurine at its prow, each of 25 special edition anniversary cars showcases a century of illustrated tales.

Economics

3 d. ago Cheltenham Gold Cup runner Sounds Russian euthanised after injury complications

The ten-year-old Ruth Jefferson-trained gelding had struggled with injury after he was brought down in the 2023 Gold Cup won by Galopin Des Champs

Events

3 d. ago Wall Street hits record highs after US inflation report fuels interest rate cut hopes – business live

US consumer prices rose by less than expected last month, as markets digest breakdown of trade talks with CanadaUS prices rose at a 3% annual rate in September, slightly beating forecastsNewsflash: Conditions appear to be improving in the UK economy this month.The latest poll of purchasing managers at British firms has found that growth is picking up after the lull in September, partly helped by the resumption of manufacturing at Jaguar Land Rover after its recent cyber attack.“October’s flash UK PMI survey brings hope that September was a low point for the economy from which business conditions are starting to improve.Output has picked up, with a particularly welcome return to growth for manufacturing for the first time in over a year accompanied by an upturn in demand for services, notably among consumers. Business confidence has also brightened slightly, job losses have moderated, and inflationary pressures are coming back to levels consistent with the Bank of England’s 2% target...

Economics