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Deadly fire tears through luxury Dominican Republic hotel resort in dramatic drone video

A huge fire tore through a luxury hotel resort in the Dominican Republic on Friday, 19 June, killing at least one person and forcing nearly 1,700 guests to flee.

The Independent UK

Italian tourist dies in Dominican Republic resort blaze

Around 1,690 tourists were evacuated from a luxury resort in the village of Bayahibe after a fire broke out.

Euronews

Luxury homes emerge as wealth play? Madhusudan Kela buys apartment at DLF’s The Dahlias

DLF has sold a residential apartment in its ultra-luxury project The Dahlias in Gurugram to Kela for Rs 120.71 crore, according to media reports. This reinforces the growing appetite among high-net-worth individuals (HNIs) and ultra-high-net-worth individuals (UHNIs) for premium residential assets.

The Economic Times

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Donald Trump unveils 'flying White House' gifted by Qatar amidst Iran war, Strait of Hormuz deal at Joint Base Andrews in Maryland. All about 'largest Air Force One ever built'

Donald Trump Air Force One: The aircraft, a luxury Boeing 747, had previously generated controversy after Qatar offered it to replace the presidential jet last year.

The Economic Times

A Tycoon’s luxury goods are all going up for auction, but it won’t even begin to cover the $44 billion she defrauded in the largest fraud case ever

The government has been auctioning off items she reportedly wanted to keep, too.

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5 Foods That Were Once Reserved for Royal Families but Are on Everyone's Plate Today

Food has always reflected social status. In ancient kingdoms and medieval courts, what appeared on a dining table often determined one's position in society. Kings and queens displayed their power through lavish feasts featuring ingredients that common people could rarely even see, let alone taste. Today, many of these once-exclusive…

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6 Luxury Cars That Make Financial Sense in Retirement, According to a Mechanic

A mechanic named six luxury cars that make financial sense in retirement — from the Lexus GX to Tesla — because of low maintenance costs and strong longevity.

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Luxury hotel to open in one of London’s most iconic landmarks

The Waldorf Astoria hotel will welcome its first overnight guests in autumn 2026

The Independent UK

Your children won’t want to leave this luxury family hotel near Bath

HOTELS: Woolley Grange reopened in late 2025 after an extensive renovation. Lizzie Edmonds and family check in to see if it can keep the whole clan happy

The Independent UK

Why Ivanka Trump and Jared Kushner’s luxury resorts are exactly the type of tourism Albania does not need

TRAVEL INSIDER: Ivanka Trump and Jared Kushner’s luxury resort plans are facing mounting protests in Albania, as debate grows over who tourism should really benefit. Annabel Grossman reports from Vlorë in the latest Travel Insider newsletter

The Independent UK

Explore Chengdu with Upper House Chengdu

Chengdu, the capital of China's Sichuan province, is where past and present (and pandas) converge. Its futuristic cityscape is a vibrant display of architectural advancement with massive LED displays showing digital pandas and skyscraper facades that act as canvases for light shows.

Bangkok Post

Chinese national wanted for massive pyramid scheme arrested in Samut Prakan

A Chinese national wanted in connection with a multi-billion-baht pyramid scheme has been arrested at a luxury residence in Bang Phli district of Samut Prakan province.

Bangkok Post

The Mercedes VLE Is A Brave Gamble. Will It Pay Off?

Mercedes' ultra-luxury van could crack Americans' van stigma. But that's only if they don't balk at the price.

InsideEVs

I Drove Mercedes' $130,000 Luxury Van. America Might Not Be Ready

Mercedes is trying to shake the van image by bringing its first 'Grand Limousine' to the United States. Will it work?

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Indian man opens bank account in UAE on an app, two months later, wins Rs 5 crore reward

UAE Lottery: An Indian-origin man, Shajeer Venga, has won 2 million AED in Sharjah Islamic Bank's 'Millionaire' campaign after opening a savings account. The prize fulfills his long-held dream and will help him invest in his future and bring his family to the UAE. The campaign aims to support customers'…

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Marble Can Never Be Basic, but This Year's Kitchen Marble Trends Prove Designers Are Taking the Natural Stone to New Heights in 2026

From boldly veined slabs to decorative edges, these are the marble trends defining luxury kitchen design in 2026

Fashion Times

How to Choose Your First Luxury Handbag: A Practical Designer Guide for Fashion Investment

Luxury handbags can be more than accessories. Learn key fashion investment strategies with this practical designer guide for beginners.

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New York luxury brand worn by celebrities is accused of running a sweatshop and stealing over $50,000 in wages from its workers

The company claims its products are “responsibly made”

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Prince Harry Allegedly Fumes at Meghan Markle's Luxury Portugal Plans After Being Told to 'Cut Back'

Prince Harry and Meghan Markle face financial strain as plans for a luxury home in Portugal cause tension, highlighting differences in priorities amid reports of cash flow concerns.

Evening Standard

'UK's most prolific gym thief' jailed for stealing £60k worth of watches in City of London

Paul Hughes, 59, stole luxury watches from gyms in a series of sprees between July 30, 2024 and March 10 this year

Bangkok Post

Branded residences take off in Thailand

While Vietnam has surpassed Thailand as Asia's most valuable branded residence market, Thailand still leads its peer with the largest launch of luxury development, according to hospitality consultancy C9 Hotelworks.

Bangkok Post

Learning from the right SWFs

What's not to love about a sovereign wealth fund? Gulf states' SWFs, which control roughly $6 trillion in assets, are no longer mere investment vehicles. They have become tools of statecraft, transforming kingdoms and emirates into power brokers and benefactors. Alongside splashy spending on sports and luxury retail -- Saudi…

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Seattle Corporate Travel Spending Hits $1.2B in 2026: Tech Companies Lead 30% Luxury Transportation Upgrade Over National Average

Seattle corporate travel spending reached $1.2 billion in 2026, with technology companies driving a measurable uptick in premium transportation demand above the national average. Regional tech firms show a roughly 30% higher rate of upgrading to luxury ground transport compared with national benchmarks, with executive airport transportation and chauffeur-driven limousine…

GOBankingRates

How Much the Ultra-Wealthy Spend on Housing Compared to Everyone Else

GOBankingRates spoke with real estate experts who work with luxury buyers to find out how much the ultra-wealthy spend on housing compared to the rest of us.

The Independent UK

Living with the Genesis GV70 Electrified – the car world’s best kept secret

Genesis may not be the best known car brand, but its cars and service have always impressed so we’re putting one to the test with the biggest challenge of all: real life

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