12 h. ago How the US rightwing is taking over news media and choking press freedom

Takeover of broadcast companies by Donald Trump’s allies is harbinger of media capitulation to authoritarian leaningsThe US right has appeared to increase its influence on mainstream media in America in recent weeks, especially in television news which has been a major target of the Donald Trump administration.CBS News – once home to legends of US journalism like Walter Cronkite and Edward R Murrow – installed a Trump ally as its ombudsman, weeks after the family of Larry Ellison, one of the world’s richest men, and a friend of the US president, sealed control over Paramount, the owner of CBS. Continue reading...

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12 h. ago How the US right wing is taking over news media and choking press freedom

Takeover of broadcast companies by Donald Trump’s allies is harbinger of media capitulation to authoritarian leaningsThe US right has appeared to increase its influence on mainstream media in America in recent weeks, especially in television news which has been a major target of the Donald Trump administration.CBS News – once home to legends of US journalism such as Walter Cronkite and Edward R Murrow – installed a Trump ally as its ombudsman, weeks after the family of Larry Ellison, one of the world’s richest men, and a friend of the US president, sealed control over Paramount, the owner of CBS. Continue reading...

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30 h. ago How I survived prison: From Baby Hulk, the Lithuanian giant who became my friend, to the drug dealer who took me under his wing

There was a way of behaving in the locker rooms when I was playing tennis. Whenever another player was in there, you had to show your masculine side, put on a front, show no weakness.

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3 d. ago Billionaire Rich List Latest: Here are the 11 richest people in the world in September 2025

It’s tight at the top when it comes to the world’s richest person.

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3 d. ago Elon Musk briefly loses world’s richest man title in new ranking

Stock in one of Musk's biggest holdings, Tesla, has dropped 14 per cent so far this year

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3 d. ago Musk dethroned as richest person by forgotten Wall Street darling's founder as stock soars 42%

It comes as the company just reported an earnings and revenue miss. But investors aren't focused on the company's recent results.

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4 d. ago Larry Ellison briefly overtakes Elon Musk as world’s richest person

Oracle co-founder’s shares rose by 40% in early trading, valuing his fortune at $393bn, just ahead of Musk’s $384bnUS tech billionaire Larry Ellison is neck-and-neck with Elon Musk in the contest to be the world’s richest person after briefly overtaking the Tesla chief executive on WednesdayEllison’s wealth surged after Oracle, the business software company in which he owns a stake of 41%, reported better than expected financial results. Continue reading...

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4 d. ago Larry Ellison overtakes Elon Musk to become world’s richest person

Oracle market value jumps more than $200bn on AI surge after ‘astonishing quarter’

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4 d. ago Jannik Sinner's former girlfriend claims tennis star's rival 'slid into her DMs 10 times'

A former tennis star has confirmed that one player slid into her DMs 10 times before giving up, and she was not afraid to name and shame the mystery ace

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4 d. ago Brooklyn Beckham ‘seeks billionaire father in law's help to launch burger restaurant in US’ amid family rift

The aspiring chef is continuing to set his sights high amid his ongoing rift with rest of the Beckham family

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5 d. ago Brooklyn Beckham 'plans on opening burger restaurant in the US as he gets backing from wife Nicola and her billionaire father'

The son of David and Victoria Beckham 's latest business move is said to be helped with the financial backing of his wife Nicola Peltz and her billionaire father Nelson.

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6 d. ago Sinner’s reaction to US Open defeat shows why he and Alcaraz will tower over the tour for years to come

Italian has dominated against all opponents except one but rivalry with Spaniard has prompted him to plan big changesIn the 90 minutes between Jannik Sinner’s defeat by Carlos Alcaraz in the US Open final and his post-match debrief, his mind had already shifted. Rather than dwelling on the pain of losing his US Open title and No 1 ranking, he was thinking about the future.Sinner felt his game was too predictable, even one-dimensional, compared with Alcaraz, whose deep toolbox of shots left him uncomfortable and unable to find rhythm on the court. As a result of that discomfort, Sinner made a decision. The 24-year-old resolved to make significant changes to his game in pursuit of becoming a better, more complete tennis player and keeping up with his rival, even if he might suffer in the short term. Continue reading...

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7 d. ago World's richest tennis player drank beer at US Open to speed up drug testing procedure

Jessica Pegula made use of the can of Heineken that was on a table as she spoke to the media following her 2022 US Open defeat, before heading to her post-match drug test

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7 d. ago Tiny country is the richest in the world and twice as wealthy as the UK

When you think of the world's richest countries, this tiny European country may not immediately come to mind. But booming steel and logistics industries have made this nation a strong financial hub.

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8 d. ago Venus Williams, LeBron James, Cristiano Ronaldo – elite athletes are extending their careers into their 40s. How?

Athletes are commonly thought to peak in their 20s. But some top sports stars are extending their careers across decadesAt this year’s US Open, when 45-year-old tennis great Venus Williams stepped on to the court to play in doubles, it was alongside a teammate who wasn’t even born when Williams won gold in the singles at the Sydney Olympics.Given that the peak performance age for a tennis player has traditionally been considered to be around the mid-20s, it was an extraordinary feat to be competing at a major, but Williams’ exceptional extension of her athletic career is increasingly common. Continue reading...

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9 d. ago Tesla set to offer Elon Musk new pay deal that could be worth $1TRILLION

The billionaire, already the world's richest man, will receive the equivalent of £740billion if the electric car giant hits certain targets over the next decade.

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9 d. ago Women's Tennis Rich List 2025: Here are the 17 wealthiest female tennis players in the world

These court stars are amongst the wealthiest athletes on the planet.

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9 d. ago Who is the richest NFL player in the world 2025? The 15 richest NFL players of all time

Here are the 15 NFL stars with the highest net worth in the world, including Kansas City icons Patrick Mahomes and Travis Kelce.

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1 week ago Giorgio Armani's huge net worth as he dies known as 'richest queer person in world'

Legendary Italian fashion designer Giorgio Armani, who has died at the age of 91, built a multibillion-dollar fashion empire and was consistently ranked amongst the richest people in the world

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1 week ago Iconic fashion designer Giorgio Armani dies aged 91 after earning billions

Italian fashion designer Giorgio Armani, who is thought to be the richest queer person in the world, has died at the age of 91, the company has announced

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