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Metal stud wall. Load bearing?

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25 year old house. We have a kitchen/diner which has a utility in the corner (see pictures) with very flimsy metal stud walls. The studs are c stud 50mm x 0.55. We want to take it out to make the kitchen bigger. That wall surely can't be supporting anything can it?
 

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