Dutch King Confronts Slavery Legacy in Suriname Visit
King Willem-Alexander of the Netherlands addresses the brutal history of Dutch slavery during a landmark state visit to Suriname, as the nation prepares for 150th anniversary of abolition.
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Budget 2025 sparks debate over wealth and welfare
Readers react to the latest Budget, with some praising its shift away from rewarding the wealthy, while others question its impact on food prices and the economy. Have your say.
Africa pushes for colonial crime recognition and reparations
African leaders convene in Algiers to demand official recognition of colonial-era crimes and reparations, citing Algeria's brutal experience under French rule as a key example.
Nobel winner Stiglitz declares global inequality emergency
Nobel laureate Joseph Stiglitz warns rising inequality destabilises nations. His G20 blueprint offers economic renewal through tax reform and climate action. Read the urgent call.
Tommy Gee's Century of Progressive Service
Discover the remarkable life of Tommy Gee, the colonial administrator who championed Ugandan education and helped double its secondary schools. Read his inspiring obituary.
Two-Tier Holiday Season: Wealth Gap Impacts Spending
A tale of two economies this festive season as high earners in affluent areas spend freely while others struggle with debt and inflation. Discover the data shaping UK retail.
Political opposites debate immigration over London dinner
A Green Party member and Conservative voter from India discussed immigration, colonialism and capitalism over dinner in London. Discover if they found common ground in this political exchange.
£7 Trillion UK Wealth Transfer Changes Money Control
A £7 trillion wealth shift is moving from older generations to younger Britons, with women inheriting more than ever. Discover how this transfer impacts families and why expert financial advice is crucial.
New Camus Film Adaptation Divides Critics
François Ozon's bold adaptation of Camus' The Stranger sparks fresh debate about colonialism as it prepares for UK release. Discover the controversial new interpretation.
Skin-lightening industry's colonial roots and cancer risk
The booming skin-lightening industry, built on colonial ideals, is causing a surge in cancer and irreversible skin damage in women of colour. Discover the toxic truth.
Budget Plasters Fail to Heal Economic Wounds
Rachel Reeves' £26bn budget offers temporary relief but fails to address Britain's fundamental economic flaws. Without systemic reform, the bleeding continues.
LTAFs Set to Win Over Wealth Clients, Carne CEO Says
Long-Term Asset Funds are gaining traction with wealth managers as Carne Group's CEO reveals growing interest. Discover how these vehicles could reshape investment strategies.
Evelyn Araluen's The Rot: Poetry of Colonial Truths
Explore Evelyn Araluen's award-winning poetry collection The Rot, a powerful examination of colonisation's legacy through fierce lyricism and tender truths. Discover this essential Australian voice.
Wealth investors fuel private markets growth surge
Carne Group CEO predicts 20% private markets growth driven by wealth managers and private banks. Discover how regulatory changes are reshaping investment strategies.
BNY Wealth Boss: From Factory Floor to Finance
Jose Minaya, BNY's global head of investment and wealth, reveals his incredible journey from stock boy to top finance executive and shares his views on London's property market.
Castore CEO warns income tax freeze hurts entrepreneurs
Castore co-founder Tom Beahon criticises Chancellor Rachel Reeves' income tax threshold freeze, warning it disincentivises wealth creators. Discover how this Budget move impacts growth.
Green Party's Polanski revives Corbyn-era economic policies
Green Party leader Zack Polanski's calls for wealth taxes and nationalisation mirror Jeremy Corbyn's rejected policies, sparking concerns about history repeating in UK politics.
Labour tax hikes fuel exodus of wealthy Brits
Business Secretary Peter Kyle admits Labour's tax policies are causing a wealth exodus. Read the full analysis of the budget concerns and business reactions.
Halifax Demands Focus on North in Budget
As the Chancellor prepares the budget, people in Halifax voice their priorities: investing in northern towns, tackling wealth inequality, and supporting the night-time economy.
Halifax demands change ahead of budget
Ahead of the budget, Halifax residents voice their fears and priorities, from wealth inequality to small business support. Discover what the chancellor must address.
Campaigners demand wealth tax on super-rich in UK
Coalition including Tax Justice UK delivers petition calling for wealth tax on billionaires. Could new taxes raise £60bn annually to address Britain's growing inequality crisis?
Reeves Under Pressure for Wealth Tax in Budget
Chancellor Rachel Reeves promises to address cost of living crisis while facing calls from political rivals to implement wealth taxes. Autumn budget expected to include tax threshold freezes.
Bay Area poverty rate jumps to 16.3% in 2023
New data reveals the San Francisco Bay Area's poverty rate surged to 16.3% in 2023, with 1.02 million residents now living in poverty. Discover how the cost of living crisis is affecting California.
JPMorgan's New UK Private Bank Boss Begins Role
JPMorgan appoints new UK private banking head as wealth management expands. Discover the strategic moves shaping London's financial landscape.
JPMorgan aims to double UK private banking business
JPMorgan's UK private banking head reveals ambitious five-year growth strategy to double business, focusing on wealthy entrepreneurs and international clients.
Wealth Tax Limitations in Tackling UK Inequality
Examining why a 1% wealth tax on the super-rich falls short of addressing Britain's deep-rooted inequality problems. Discover what structural changes are truly needed for economic fairness.
Epstein's $550m Fortune: What Files May Reveal
As US House votes to release Epstein files, we examine the mysterious origins of his $550m wealth and what documents could reveal about his high-profile connections.
Bain Capital Continues Amber River Acquisition Pursuit
US private equity giant Bain Capital remains in active negotiations to acquire London wealth manager Amber River as the bidding process extends. Discover the latest developments.
Mum turns £15,000 debt into inheritance for kids
Discover how a Glasgow mother transformed £15,000 credit card debt into a savings and investment strategy to build generational wealth for her children.
Musk calls Eilish 'not sharpest tool' in online feud
Elon Musk questioned Billie Eilish's intelligence after she criticised how billionaires use their wealth. Read about their explosive online confrontation.
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