Beyoncé becomes world's fifth billionaire musician
Beyoncé has officially joined the billionaire ranks, Forbes reports. Her wealth, driven by massive tour success and business ventures, places her among an elite group of musicians.
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Guardian journalist contrasts US media pressure with editorial freedom
An American columnist reveals how billionaire ownership and Trump administration pressure are reshaping US media, contrasting it with the reader-funded Guardian's independent model. Support independent journalism.
Beyoncé Officially Becomes a Music Billionaire
Beyoncé has officially become a billionaire, propelled by her 2025 'Cowboy Carter' tour. Discover how the star built her empire and joined the elite financial ranks.
US Labour Unions Fight Trump's 'Billionaire First' Agenda
AFL-CIO President Liz Shuler vows to challenge Trump's policies, citing 'unrelenting attacks on workers'. The union gears up for key 2026 elections and Senate battles over collective bargaining.
AI-Generated Music Floods Streaming Platforms, Sparking Debate
As AI songs top Spotify and Billboard charts, Guardian readers share deep concerns over ethics, copyright, and the essential human heart of music. Discover the debate.
Musicians protest BBC Radio Scotland late-night show cuts
Leading Scottish artists condemn BBC Radio Scotland's decision to axe specialist late-night shows, warning it will devastate opportunities for emerging talent. Read the full story and see who has signed the open letter.
Musk's Net Worth Hits $600bn Ahead of SpaceX IPO
Elon Musk's fortune has soared to an estimated $600bn, with a potential SpaceX IPO set to push it to $677bn. Discover how Tesla and xAI fuel his unprecedented wealth.
Dell's $6.25bn Donation to Trump Accounts Raises Eyebrows
Michael Dell's record $6.25bn gift to Trump's child fund ignites debate on billionaire philanthropy as a tool for political access and influence. Analysis inside.
Record 91 heirs become billionaires as wealth taxes rejected
A new UBS report reveals a record 91 people inherited billionaire status this year, as France and Switzerland reject new taxes on the ultra-wealthy. Explore the global wealth transfer.
Gopichand Hinduja, UK's Richest Man, Dies at 85
Gopichand Hinduja, who topped Britain's rich list with £35bn family conglomerate, passes away at 85. Discover his journey from Iran to London opulence.
Lakshmi Mittal leaves UK for Switzerland and Dubai
Steel magnate Lakshmi Mittal becomes latest billionaire to exit UK, relocating to Switzerland for tax purposes. Read about the exodus of wealth creators ahead of Labour's budget.
Famous musicians who nearly joined iconic bands
Discover how music history nearly changed forever as Morrissey almost fronted The Clash and Midge Ure was offered Queen's lead singer role. Explore these fascinating 'what if' scenarios.
Billionaire's Dating Advice Sparks Population Debate
Hedge fund billionaire Bill Ackman's viral pickup line 'May I meet you?' claims to solve population decline. Critics argue addressing social inequality would prove more effective than billionaire dating tips.
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.
Dee Dee Bridgewater on jazz, protest and political fears
At 75, jazz icon Dee Dee Bridgewater discusses her protest songs, fears about free speech under Trump, and why she can't stay silent about Gaza and democracy. Exclusive interview.
Trump Pardons Tottenham Ex-Owner Joe Lewis
Donald Trump plans to pardon British billionaire Joe Lewis for his 2024 insider trading conviction. Discover the details of the case and its implications.
Billionaire Media Control Threatens Democracy
As ultra-rich owners tighten control over major media outlets, public protests erupt against censorship. Discover how concentrated media power threatens democratic integrity and what can be done.
Gen Z Grads Earn £150k+ as Billionaire Nannies
Graduates are dreading traditional entry-level roles for lucrative private service jobs with the super-rich, earning over £150,000 as nannies. Discover this growing career shift.
Kris Jenner's 70th: Sinister & Inspirational Party
Kris Jenner's 70th birthday bash brought back old Hollywood glamour with A-listers and billionaires, but the opulence had a sinister edge. Discover the full story.
Elon Musk's Secret Campaign to Influence British Politics
Tesla billionaire Elon Musk is making strategic moves to influence Britain's political landscape, backing right-wing voices and policies in what experts call a concerning trend of billionaire political interference.
Trump renominates billionaire Musk ally to lead NASA
Former President Donald Trump renominates billionaire space tourist and Elon Musk collaborator Jared Isaacman to lead NASA, signalling continued private sector influence in US space exploration.
UK's richest family patriarch dies aged 85
Simon Halabi, the Syrian-born businessman who built a £35 billion property empire and led Britain's richest family, has died at age 85, leaving behind an extraordinary legacy.
Billionaire Gopichand Hinduja dies at 85
The passing of Gopichand Hinduja, co-chair of the influential Hinduja Group, marks the end of an era for global business and Indian industry. Discover his remarkable journey and legacy.
Elon Musk calls English town residents 'hobbits'
Tech billionaire Elon Musk faces backlash after comparing residents of a small English market town to Tolkien's hobbits during a controversial podcast appearance, drawing local outrage and accusations of arrogance.
Trump Tax Cuts Fuel £1.3 Trillion Billionaire Wealth Surge
Exclusive analysis reveals America's wealthiest individuals saw their fortunes surge dramatically under Trump's tax policies, sparking renewed debate about economic inequality.
UK's Richest Musicians Under 30: 2025 Wealth Revealed
From chart-topping pop sensations to groundbreaking rappers, discover the UK's wealthiest musicians under 30 who are redefining success in the music industry with staggering net worths in 2025.
Elon Musk's Drastic Aging Stuns Viewers
The tech billionaire's visibly aged appearance during a recent podcast has sparked widespread concern and speculation about his health and workload.
Teen Jesus and the Jean Teasers: Friendship Over Fame
Australian indie-punk sensation Teen Jesus and the Jean Teasers reveal why friendship and fun matter more than world domination in exclusive interview about their raw, authentic sound.
Elon Musk Makes History With $500 Billion Fortune
Tesla and SpaceX CEO Elon Musk has shattered records by becoming the first person in history to amass a staggering $500 billion fortune, cementing his status as the wealthiest individual ever.
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