Spot gold extended earlier gains to hit a record high at $1,080.60 per ounce on Tuesday, carried up as the International Monetary Fund's sale of 200 tonnes of gold boosted sentiment towards the precious metal. Skip related content
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(Reporting by Veronica Brown; Editing by William Hardy)




A picturesque bridge over the River Thames that has the added perk of being a tax haven has gone on public viewing ahead of going up for auction.