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International

War in Ukraine: serial deaths among Russian oligarchs

Since January 30, six Russian oligarchs close to the government have committed suicide in strange circumstances, fuelling various theories of settling scores against a backdrop of economic sanctions

28 April 2022 · 3 min read

Charities

Peter smashes marathon challenge in memory of mum

39-year-old Peter Leather from Eastham, Wirral, smashed both his personal best (PB) and fundraising goal when he completed the recent Brighton marathon for the British Tinnitus Association (BTA). The BTA…

27 April 2022 · 3 min read

Economy

Elon Musk to Acquire Twitter

SAN FRANCISCO, April 26, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Twitter, Inc. (NYSE: TWTR) yesterday announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement to be acquired by an entity wholly owned by Elon Musk, for $54.20 per share…

26 April 2022 · 6 min read