Father of double Olympic champion Jakob Ingebrigtsen found guilty of hitting daughter but avoids jail
Jane Birkin’s original Hermès handbag to be sold at auction in Paris
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Trump trade deal shows how vital China’s rare-earth metals are to US defense firms
Trump says China will face 55% tariffs as he endorses trade deal
Father of double Olympic champion Jakob Ingebrigtsen found guilty of hitting daughter but avoids jail
Jane Birkin’s original Hermès handbag to be sold at auction in Paris
BYD launches cheapest UK model in bid to overtake Tesla as biggest electric carmaker
Trump trade deal shows how vital China’s rare-earth metals are to US defense firms
Trump says China will face 55% tariffs as he endorses trade deal
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