The idea of millionaires practically waving at the Treasury saying, “Go on then, take a bit more off me,” has a certain British comedy to it, almost like a sketch where Gary Lineker knocks on Downing Street with a cheque and a packet of crisps. There’s something wonderfully British about the “super‑rich” queueing up likeContinue reading “Gary Lineker And 120 Other British Millionaires Tell The New Prime Minister They Actually Want To Pay More Tax On Their Wealth”
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Anyone Who Speaks Out Against Putin’s Invasion Will Have Their Property Seized
Russia’s parliament is considering new legislation that would give the state the power to seize the property of people convicted of defamation of the armed forces or for calling publicly for actions that undermine state security. Criticising what Moscow calls its ‘special military operation’ in Ukraine has effectively been a crime in Russia since theContinue reading “Anyone Who Speaks Out Against Putin’s Invasion Will Have Their Property Seized”