oligarchs
Property Moguls Are Giving Money to the Conservatives
Exploring the rotten relationship between Tories and the people getting rich off the housing crisis.
Look at the Ridiculous Shit the UK’s Billionaires Spend Their Cash On
Dinners with Al Pacino, apartments for dogs, and more.
A Depressing Tour of London's Ghost Mansions
Ed Miliband's new tax idea won't scare away the super wealthy.
If London Punishes Russian Oligarchs, London Suffers Too
Bankers, lawyers, estate agents, football fans – they're all swimming in oil money.
Is Twitter Superhero Cory Booker in Silicon Valley’s Pocket?
You may know Cory Booker as the impossibly charismatic mayor of Newark, New Jersey, or as one of the most Twitter-savvy politicians around, but he's also got very close ties to tech billionaires who have given him money and even a company of his own.
Portrait of a Russian Oligarch
After the collapse of Communism in Russia, as state assets were divvied up and privatized, a few individuals stepped in to take the reins of this entrepreneurial experiment. Rewarded with massive fortunes and fame, they came to be known as "the...
A Big Night Out with... Moscow's Young Elite!
Partying with the richest and most beautiful people on Earth (and Jared Leto's brother).