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A controversial tax on ultra-wealthy individuals in California has led to notable figures like Steven Spielberg moving to New York to avoid the financial burden.

Steep Holm, an uninhabited island off Weston-super-Mare in the Bristol Channel, features rich wildlife and remnants of Victorian history, including ruins and military structures.

The article explores the extravagant vacation experiences of the super rich, highlighting their lavish lifestyles and unique travel preferences.

Three Australian millionaires advocate for increased taxes on the wealthy, arguing it is necessary to address social inequality and political corruption.

Stars and fans react positively to Bad Bunny's inclusive and culturally rich Super Bowl halftime show, which contrasted sharply with a parallel conservative event.

Bad Bunny showcased his unique style through a symbolically rich all-white look during the Super Bowl halftime show, paying homage to his Puerto Rican roots.

Peter Obi asserts that Nigeria is rich in talent but hindered by leadership failures that stifle potential.

Bad Bunny captivated 75,000 fans at the Super Bowl 2026 halftime show, delivering a performance rich in Latin culture alongside Ricky Martin and Lady Gaga, while addressing immigration issues in the U.S.

Elon Musk expresses that despite his immense wealth, it does not bring him happiness, echoing the sentiment that money cannot buy joy.

Green MP Timon Dzienus criticized CSU leader Markus Söder's proposals for economic growth during a TV debate, calling them a "bad idea" and "absolute impertinence."

Stuttgart is struggling to fund the renovation of its opera house while a Mozart piece becomes a highlight amidst discussions of tapping the super-rich for financial support.

The article discusses how Jeff Bezos reported a low income to qualify for family benefits, amidst political debates in France about taxing the super-rich.

The Social Democrats aim to impose taxes on the super-rich while providing benefits to nearly everyone else through their new inheritance tax proposal.

Alvaro Arbeloa has been appointed as the new coach of Real Madrid, succeeding Xabi Alonso after his dismissal following a loss to Barcelona in the Spanish Super Cup final.

A report reveals that the wealthiest 1% have already exhausted their carbon budget for the year 2026 by January 10, highlighting the impact of their consumption on climate change.

The article discusses the implications of the Gates divorce, suggesting that while typically divorce brings distress, in this case, it may have broader positive effects for the world.

Italy ranks third globally in attractiveness for ultra-wealthy individuals, following the UAE and the US, according to the Henley Private Wealth Migration Report 2025.

An exclusive derby unfolds in Paris between the wealthy owners of Paris Saint Germain and Paris Football Club, highlighting the divide between the Qatari investors and the LVMH magnate Bernard Arnault.

The article discusses the extravagant style of the super-rich, focusing on Jeff Bezos and his wife Lauren, who appear increasingly similar to comic villains during their winter outings.

At the 39th Chaos Communication Congress in Hamburg, Marc-Uwe Kling warns about the concentration of digital power among the wealthy, as a coalition calls for a monthly 'Digital Independence Day' starting January 4.

Unite General Secretary Sharon Graham urges the super-rich to contribute fairly to resolving the crises they have caused in her Christmas message to Labour.