Russian billionaire’s ex-wife, 48, had affairs with art dealer and 20-year-old web designer

The wife at the centre of Britain’s biggest divorce battle had two affairs with younger men while married to her Russian oligarch husband, her son has claimed. Tatiana Akhmedova’s flings included a relationship with a New-York based art dealer and a 20-year-old web designer whose brother was best friends with her son Temur, he claimed … Read more

American billionaires have grown their wealth by a third since the COVID-19 pandemic hit in March 

U.S. billionaires have grown their wealth by more than $1trillion since the coronavirus pandemic began in March, an increase of over a third, according to a new report. The analysis found that the 650 billionaires gained $1.008 trillion in wealth between March 18, 2020 and November 24, 2020 and are now worth a combined total … Read more

Konnie Huq has called for billionaires to be scrapped

TV presenter Konnie Huq has called for billionaires to be scrapped. The longest serving female Blue Peter presenter said she would like to implement a cap on earnings of the richest and distribute the extra money to ‘good causes’ instead. The 45-year-old added that she would increase the wages of key workers, as they are … Read more

How the rich just got richer: UK billionaires’ wealth soars by 35%

The Covid-19 crisis has hammered the finances of households across the UK. But according to a report, the rich are getting even richer – with Britain’s billionaires seeing their wealth soar by more than a third over the past year. Swiss bank UBS says the combined wealth of the world’s billionaires has topped $10trillion (£7.7trillion) … Read more

Steve Bannon is back podcasting the day after being dragged off billionaire’s yacht in handcuffs

Former chief White House strategist Steve Bannon was back on the air on his internet radio show Friday just hours after being hauled away in handcuffs aboard a mega-yacht owned by a Chinese billionaire. Bannon was arrested Thursday as part of an alleged fraud scheme to defraud hundreds and thousands of donors to the ‘We … Read more

JOHN HUMPHRYS: What do Amazon billionaires and the oligarchs have in common?

We can’t say we weren’t warned, can we? The streets of London — and other big cities too — are swarming with Russian spooks. Some of them much scarier than others. The sort who might jab Russia‘s enemies with the poisoned tip of an umbrella or smear a deadly nerve agent on a door handle. … Read more

Swiss firm to offer billionaires $500k vaults carved into mountain

Swiss firm will offer billionaires $500,000 ‘treasure chamber’ vaults carved in to a mountain to store prized possessions Plan for the vaults has been put forward by Swiss firm Bruenig Mega Safe AG To be built inside Bruenig massif, a mountain near Lucerne, central Switzerland Vaults will range from 3,531 cubic feet to up to 1,000 … Read more

The richest billionaires in 43 US states

Arizona Arturo Moreno: $3.3billion Arkansas Jim Walton: $54.6billion California Larry Ellison: $59billion Colorado Philip Anschutz: $11billion Connecticut Ray Dalio: $18billion  Washington, DC Donald Trump: $2.1billion Florida Thomas Peterffy: $14.3billion Georgia Jim Kennedy: $7.6billion Hawaii Pierre Omidyar: $11billion Idaho Frank Vandersloot: $3.5billion  Illinois Ken Griffin: $12.1billion  Jim Walton received the top billionaire spot for the state … Read more

Israel deports US billionaire’s son for breaking virus rules

Israel deports 33-year-old son of US billionaire ViacomCBS chairwoman Shari Redstone for breaking coronavirus quarantine rules to secretly visit his model girlfriend, 18 Brandon Korff was deported from Israel over pandemic violations on Friday Korff gained permission into Israel to visit his brother in the military, according to Israel officials He reportedly went to visit … Read more

Cat dubbed the ‘Beast of Billionaire’s Row’ may be EATING tycoons’ pets to survive, neighbour claims

A PA claims a big cheetah-like cat seen roaming around the back gardens of the north London’s super-rich escaped eight months ago – and may even have eaten her missing moggy. Two wealthy residents living in a mansion-lined road dubbed ‘Billionaire’s row’ in Hampstead told how armed police officers swooped on their properties on Monday … Read more