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Antiques Roadshow 'fake' painting valued at £1.5m

A painting bought for £400 and believed to be a fake was revealed to be a genuine masterpiece on Antiques Roadshow, shattering records with a staggering £1.5 million valuation by expert Rupert Maas.

Angela Rayner's Council House Valuation Sparks Tax Questions

Labour Deputy Leader Angela Rayner faces fresh scrutiny over the 2015 sale of her former council house, as new evidence suggests it was valued significantly higher than neighbouring properties, raising questions about potential Capital Gains Tax liability

Manneken Pis Wears British Army Uniform to Honour Liberators

Brussels' iconic Manneken Pis statue has been outfitted in a special British Army uniform to mark the 80th anniversary of the city's liberation by Welsh Guards soldiers in 1944, a powerful tribute to the heroes who ended Nazi occupation.

Antiques Roadshow features first same-sex couple

BBC's Antiques Roadshow made broadcasting history as expert Ronnie Archer-Morgan appraised a treasured item for the show's first same-sex couple, Mark and Jon, in a heartwarming segment from Cardiff Castle.

Revolut valuation hits £75bn, staff set for huge payout

British fintech giant Revolut secures a staggering £75 billion valuation in its latest funding round, setting the stage for a multi-million pound windfall for its 10,000+ employees through a new share scheme.

Antiques Roadshow guest stunned by WWII heirloom's secret

A BBC Antiques Roadshow guest was left speechless after expert Ronnie Archer-Morgan uncovered the incredible hidden history and true value of a mysterious family heirloom, with a valuation that left everyone gasping.

WWII St Paul's Saviour Story Stuns Antiques Roadshow

A breathtaking piece of World War II history emerged on Antiques Roadshow, revealing the heroic tale of the man who saved St Paul's Cathedral from destruction during the Blitz. Fiona Bruce and experts were left speechless by the incredible valuation.

Nvidia's Market Surge Sends Asian Shares on Mixed Journey

Nvidia's staggering market surge, briefly surpassing Microsoft as the world's most valuable company, triggers a mixed reaction across Asian markets. Discover how the tech titan's performance is reshaping global investment landscapes.

Statue Removal Debate: Does Taking Down Monuments Erase History?

A powerful new argument emerges in the UK's statue wars: removal isn't historical erasure, but a profound engagement with our complex past. Discover why historians and activists say confronting controversial legacies is essential for an honest national na

TikTok Owner Launches $5bn Staff Share Buyback Amid US Pressure

ByteDance, the Chinese parent company of TikTok, initiates a $5 billion stock buyback programme for current and former employees, valuing the firm at a staggering $265 billion. This strategic move comes as the tech giant faces intense pressure from US law

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