Brisbane recorded 75 property sales over a million dollars last week, the latest auction and sales results reveal. A three-bedroom unit in New Farm was the most expensive sale reported in Brisbane ...

Malcolm Weale was in a farmer's field with his metal detector when he unearthed a tiny and dirt-covered object.

Some sovereigns believe this change occurred during the Civil War, while others blame the events of 1933, when the U.S. abandoned the gold standard. Either way, sovereigns who hold this view stake ...

Through her role as the head of the Church of England, the late Queen Elizabeth II regularly mentioned Jesus' example of ...

No new tranches of SGBs have been issued in the current fiscal year. Centre has decided to discontinue the Sovereign Gold Bond (SGB) scheme, citing high cost of borrowing associated with the ...

Their value is denominated in multiples of grams of gold. The scheme was announced in the Union Budget 2015-16 by then-finance minister Arun Jaitley.

Waitangi Tribunal member Robyn Anderson grills one of the Crown lawyers during the second stage of the Northland hearing in 2017. Photo/ Peter de Graaf One of the Waitangi Tribunal’s most ...

Queen Victoria’s reign (1837–1901) saw an unprecedented expansion of media, making her one of the most recognizable monarchs in history. Prints, photographs, and paintings like this one helped ...

The government-backed initiative to promote investments in gold—the sovereign gold bond (SGB) scheme—last came in February 2024. These schemes have provided tax advantage (gains made on ...

Instead, King Harald V of Norway and Queen Sonja were joined by their son Crown Prince Haakon, his wife Crown Princess Mette-Marit, and their 20-year-old daughter Princess Ingrid Alexandra.

Formerly called the “Gold Coast”, the West African nation is bending under pressure from widespread, incessant small-scale mining of the shiny metal. Much of that artisanal activity falls unde ...