Reparations debate: Who pays for colonial injustices?
The UK reparations debate faces practical hurdles over funding and scope. Letters highlight colonial wealth extraction from India and the challenge of targeting true beneficiaries.
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Reparations debate: Who pays for colonial injustices?
As calls for colonial reparations grow, a London nurse and an Indian expat ask tough questions about who should pay and which victims are acknowledged. Read their powerful letters.
Peter Kay's £23m property empire revealed in Companies House docs
Comedian Peter Kay has built a staggering £23 million property portfolio, official filings show. The star is also donating all proceeds from his extended tour to cancer charities.
Peter Kay's £23m property portfolio revealed in company filings
Comedian Peter Kay has built a staggering £23 million property empire, official documents show. The star is also donating all proceeds from his record-breaking tour to cancer charities.
Peter Kay's £23m Property Empire and £36m Fortune Revealed
Comedian Peter Kay has amassed a £23.4m property portfolio and £36.6m in the bank. The Bolton funnyman, who donates tour profits to cancer charities, lives a modest life. Read his incredible financial story.
Peter Kay's £23m property empire and £36.6m bank balance
Comedian Peter Kay has amassed a £23.4m property portfolio and holds £36.6m in the bank, accounts show. The Bolton star remains modest, pledging tour profits to cancer charities. Discover his financial journey.
D-Day veteran, 101, honoured amid anti-Semitism concerns
Mervyn Kersh, a 101-year-old D-Day veteran, receives a British Empire Medal for Holocaust remembrance work but expresses deep disappointment with modern Britain's rising anti-Semitism. Discover the everyday heroes on the New Year Honours list.
Boxing legend Ricky Hatton leaves £40m fortune to children
Late boxing icon Ricky Hatton left a £40 million legacy to his three children, built from his fight earnings and a savvy property empire. Discover how the Manchester hero secured his family's future.
Gina Rinehart's Path to Becoming Australia's Richest
Explore the controversial rise of Gina Rinehart, Australia's wealthiest person, as she inherits and expands a mining empire. Discover the battles and strategies behind her fortune.
Christine Chiu's Star-Studded Hollywood Christmas Party
Bling Empire's Christine Chiu dazzled at her Holidays in Hollywoodland party in West Hollywood. The event celebrated her Beverly Hills Plastic Surgery clinic with a glamorous guest list. Discover all the details.
McLaren's Zak Brown Earns £37.4m, Builds Motorsport Empire
McLaren Racing CEO Zak Brown's enormous £37.4m pay packet and vast motorsport empire, from historic car collection to United Autosports, are detailed. Discover how the marketing maestro revitalised the F1 giant.
Stuart Broad's Pub Business Earns Over £5.5 Million
Former England cricket star Stuart Broad now runs a thriving pub empire with a £5.5m turnover and is engaged to pop star Mollie King. Discover his business journey and family life.
Six Great Weekend Reads: AI, Deepfakes & Wild Wallabies
Dive into our curated selection of six compelling long reads, from the frantic AI arms race in Silicon Valley to the hunt for wild wallabies in the British countryside. Discover the stories shaping our world.
Adam Peaty's Business Empire & Family Wedding Feud
Olympian Adam Peaty is building a multi-million pound business empire while navigating a family feud ahead of his Christmas wedding to Holly Ramsay. Discover the details.
Drug Kingpin 'Asia's El Chapo' Jailed in Melbourne
Chinese-Canadian crime boss Tse Chi Lop sentenced to 16 years, dismantling a global meth syndicate that rivalled Pablo Escobar's operations. Read the full investigation.
How the Christmas Pudding Embodies British Empire History
Discover the surprising global history of the Christmas pudding, from its medieval origins to its role as an edible relic of the British Empire. Explore its evolution and enduring legacy.
Coach Black Friday Deals: Bags from £243
Snag a luxury Coach bag for less this Black Friday. The viral Empire and Brooklyn styles are reduced by up to £90, with prices starting from just £243. Elevate your style now.
Kathy Ireland swaps modelling for commercial fishing
Former Sports Illustrated model Kathy Ireland reveals her surprising new career in commercial fishing and explains how it compares to running her billion-dollar business empire. Discover her unexpected journey.
Inside India's cybercrime villages where scamming thrives
Discover how remote Indian villages became global cybercrime hubs preying on international victims. Learn about this digital deception epidemic now.
East London to LA: Emma Grede's £308m Success Story
Emma Grede returns to her humble Plaistow beginnings after building a £308m fortune with Kardashian brands. Discover how the East London native became America's richest self-made woman under 40.
Steve Smith's £7m Property Empire Beyond Cricket
Discover how cricket star Steve Smith and his wife Dani Willis have built a remarkable £7m property portfolio across Australia and New York, alongside The Ashes campaign.
BBC TV Tonight: Daddy Issues Returns & Empire Finale
Catch the second series of Daddy Issues starring Aimee Lou Wood and David Morrissey, plus the final episode of Empire With David Olusoga. Your essential guide to tonight's must-watch TV.
Amelia Hamlin dating Guess heir Nicolai Marciano
Model Amelia Hamlin, daughter of Lisa Rinna and Harry Hamlin, goes public with new romance with Guess fashion empire heir Nicolai Marciano at Chateau Marmont event.
Ancient Mexica Myth: Mexico's Enduring Symbol
Explore how a centuries-old Mexica myth, symbolised by an eagle and serpent, became Mexico's national emblem. A new exhibition traces its remarkable journey.
TV Tonight: Empire with David Olusoga on BBC Two
Historian David Olusoga explores the British Empire's legacy in Australia. Plus, Children in Need 2025 and the return of The Walking Dead: Daryl Dixon. Your essential TV guide for this evening.
Kris Jenner's Rise to Fame at 70: Momager Legacy
Kris Jenner celebrates her 70th birthday while continuing to steer the Kardashian-Jenner empire. Discover how the original momager built her legacy from flight attendant to reality TV queen.
Climate Change Contributed to Roman Empire's Fall
Groundbreaking research uncovers how climate shifts and devastating pandemics contributed to the collapse of one of history's greatest empires, drawing striking parallels with modern challenges.
Interactive Map Reveals Vast Roman Road Network
Discover how modern technology reveals the astonishing scale and sophistication of ancient Rome's transportation system that connected an empire spanning three continents.
Hinduja Group billionaire Gopichand Hinduja dies at 85
Gopichand Hinduja, co-chairman of the Hinduja Group and key architect behind Britain's richest family fortune, has passed away in London at 85, leaving behind a £28 billion empire spanning multiple continents.
Britain's Richest Man Gopichand Hinduja Dies at 85
Gopichand Hinduja, who co-built Britain's largest family fortune and topped the Sunday Times Rich List, passes away after long illness at 85, leaving behind global business legacy.
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