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Billionaire wealth jumps to highest ever at $18.3 trillion as Oxfam warns of ‘dangerous inequality’5:09 The total number of billionaires in the world has now reached 3,000 for the first time ever, while nearly half of the world’s population lives in poverty, the report says Factory explosion in China's Inner Mongolia region kills 2 and hospitalizes 844:05 Chinese police have detained those in charge of a steel factory in Inner Mongolia after an explosion killed two people China's economy grows 5% in 2025, buoyed by strong exports despite Trump's tariffs3:33 China has reported its economy expanded at a 5% annual pace in 2025, buoyed by strong exports despite U.S. President Donald Trump’s tariffs Senegal boss Pape Thiaw storms out of press conference after being jeered by Moroccan journalists1:58 Thiaw ordered his Senegal players off the pitch in protest to a contentious late penalty in the Afcon final Brahim Diaz in tears after disastrous ‘Panenka’ penalty costs Morocco Afcon final1:58 Diaz inexplicably went for a ‘Panenka’ attempt in the 24th minute of stoppage time and his weak penalty sailed tamely into the arms of Mendy ‘60 Minutes’ segment controversially spiked by CBS News editor-in-chief Bari Weiss finally airs1:58 The story features exclusive interviews with Venezuelan men deported to the brutal prison by Donald Trump’s administration How weight loss jabs could increase the cost of meat by up to 20 per cent1:26 A food pricing expert says several pressures are contributing to the rising cost of meat for consumers Rachel Reeves says UK listing rules ‘reinvigorating’ City amid hopes of revival1:26 The Chancellor also set her hopes on the FTSE 100’s standout year encouraging more Britons to get investing. |