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Green weedkiller Weedingtech backed by private equity maverick Jon Moulton
Investment veteran joins Roman Abramovich in supporting Ben Goldsmith's herbicide-free productThe private equity veteran Jon Moulton has joined Roman Abramovich and a son of the late Sir James...
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Why rich lists can't agree
There's one main reason why the ranking of UK billionaires varies from one list to the next – it's a question of residencyIt's that time of year again – rich list season. Whether they provoke envy,...
View ArticleJosé Mourinho will face greater expectations at Chelsea this time round |...
Second coming at Stamford Bridge will be popular, but it's likely to be a very different experience for the returning managerThere will be some familiar faces awaiting José Mourinho when, as expected,...
View ArticleBoris Berezovsky 'was depressed after court battle with Roman Abramovich'
Inquest into Russian oligarch's death hears he asked bodyguard: 'Should I jump or cut my vein?'The Russian oligarch Boris Berezovsky became deeply depressed and suicidal after losing a...
View ArticleWhat will sanctions mean for London's Russian oligarchs?
Some are said to fear having their assets frozen amid speculation that even Roman Abramovich could be affectedWhen David Cameron went on his first official visit to Moscow in September 2011, he made...
View ArticleChelsea and Vitesse Arnhem links investigated by the Dutch FA
Former owner claims club were manipulated by 'London' Chelsea currently have four players on loan at VitesseThe Dutch Football Federation has launched an investigation into the ownership structure of...
View ArticleRoom at the top: London's super-prime housing market
Alex Preston goes inside London's most exclusive addresses. These homes cost millions but many remain permanently emptyRowan Moore: Margaret Thatcher began Britain's obsession with property. It's time...
View ArticleJosé Mourinho threatens to play weakened Chelsea team against Liverpool
José Mourinho plans protest at being made to play on Sunday Manager to seek Abramovich's consent but could forfeit titleJosé Mourinho is threatening to rest virtually his entire Chelsea team and...
View ArticleMourinho: not the end of Frank Lampard at Chelsea but a little break
The manager reflects owner Roman Abramovichs standpoint that the midfielder can return when and how he wantsAfter everything that they have lived through, the parting was always going to be sorrowful...
View ArticleBritain is open for business, but is it still the right policy?
The shooting down of Malaysia Airlines flight MH17 has thrown a spotlight on the influence of Russian oligarchs. Now other areas of laissez-faire policies are being examined, from football clubs to...
View ArticleFrom ancient castles to mega-yachts: what history teaches us about the...
Our fascination and frustration with this era’s wealthy 1% is nothing new. They have always been with us. How do they think, operate and make their money?In 1774, one of Britain’s wealthiest traders...
View ArticleFabio Capello’s pay woes point to wider problems within Russian football
Russia’s coach hasn’t been paid since June, with the Russian Football Union’s financial worries rising due to the falling roubleThe Russian Football Union on Wednesday said it did not have enough money...
View ArticleChelsea to be first Premier League club to pay all staff living wage
• Hearts also signed up to the initiative in Scotland this week• Manchester City supporters call on chairman to pay living wage• Luton Town adopt living wage as minimum level of pay• Football’s...
View ArticleCollapse of ruble costs Arsenal’s Alisher Usmanov £517m in 48 hours
• Chelsea owner Roman Abramovich lost nearly £300m• Usmanov is Arsenal’s second largest shareholder with 30%An index of the world’s richest people has claimed that Arsenal’s second largest shareholder,...
View ArticleAlexander Litvinenko inquiry hears poisoned spy saw Putin as corrupt
Widow tells inquiry how her husband spoke out about corruption but lost faith in leadership of FSB spy agency after Chechen warThe poisoned spy Alexander Litvinenko met Vladimir Putin to alert him to...
View ArticleStoke City not yachts or private jets is what matters to Peter Coates
Peter Coates is worth £1.2bn but the son of a miner and first world war hero has stayed close to his roots – reflected in how he runs Stoke and his views on how fans should benefit from TV riches• Mark...
View ArticleBrett Ratner to direct Oligarchs movie
Warner Bros options book about the rise of Boris Berezovsky and Roman Abramovich with Hercules director set to take reinsA film based on Ben Mezrich’s forthcoming book about the rise and fall of...
View ArticleSunday Times Rich List: Britain's richest double their wealth in 10 years
Crisis? What crisis? The 1,000 wealthiest people in the UK are now worth £547bn, not counting what’s in their bank accounts, according to the latest Sunday Times Rich ListThe collective wealth of...
View ArticleRecession rich: Britain's wealthiest double net worth since crisis
Richest 1,000 families control total of £547bn, rising by more than 112% since 2009, and own more than poorest 40% of British householdsBritain’s billionaires have seen their net worth more than double...
View ArticleJosé Mourinho strongly defends Chelsea style against 'boring' criticism
• Manager says his side are the best by most criteria and deserve title• He says too much stress is put on possession rather than scoring goals• John Terry: ‘Tippy-tappy football is not going to win...
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