Sun-seekers head to Rio de Janeiro beaches as Brazil reports record daily COVID-19 cases

What pandemic? Thousands of sun-seekers head to Rio de Janeiro beaches as Brazil reports record daily coronavirus cases Beaches in Rio de Janeiro were filled with sunbathers at the weekend ahead of the start of the summer  Many visitors failed to wear face masks to protect themselves from possible COVID-19 infections Rio de Janeiro state … Read more

Rio Tinto ordered to rebuild two Aboriginal rock shelters it blew up

Rio Tinto ordered to rebuild the two Aboriginal rock shelters it blew up in and pay compensation By Daily Mail City & Finance Reporter Published: 21:51 GMT, 9 December 2020 | Updated: 21:51 GMT, 9 December 2020 Australian politicians slammed Rio Tinto’s ‘inexcusable’ destruction of two 46,000-year-old rock shelters in Western Australia Rio Tinto has … Read more

Pregnant Kate Ferdinand surprises Rio with 42nd birthday meal

Kate Ferdinand looked radiant on Saturday night as she and her three stepchildren surprised husband Rio with a 42nd birthday meal. The pregnant former TOWIE star, 29, who is expecting her first child with the former footballer, 42, pulled out all the stops with his three children Tia, nine, Tate, 12, and Lorenz, 14.    Kate … Read more

‘No thanks,’ said Rio Ferdinand, ‘give your book to someone who’d actually want it’ 

Friday, September 25 Rupert Everett and I have never seen eye to eye since we were pitched together on the same team for a Comic Relief celebrity version of The Apprentice in 2007, and the movie star was so horrified by my burning desire to win that he literally ran away after one day’s filming, … Read more

Brazilian model told Rio de Janeiro police she was ‘happy’ there after she was reported her missing

A Brazilian model went to the police after she was reported missing by her family to say she was ‘happy’ with her life in Rio de Janeiro just months before she was found ‘disorientated’ and shoeless in one of the city’s slum, reports have claimed. Eloisa Pinto Fontes, 26, once graced the covers of Elle, … Read more

Rio Tinto urged to hire Australian boss after Aboriginal caves debacle

Rio Tinto urged to hire Australian chief exec after after destruction of 46,000-year-old Aboriginal cave site By James Salmon for the Daily Mail Published: 21:50 BST, 14 September 2020 | Updated: 21:50 BST, 14 September 2020 Australian politicians are putting pressure on Rio Tinto to appoint someone from the country as its next chief executive, … Read more

Shamed Rio Tinto boss axed in Aboriginal mining scandal

Shamed Rio Tinto boss axed in Aboriginal mining scandal: But he’s likely to scoop millions in pay and bonuses By James Salmon for the Daily Mail Published: 21:52 BST, 11 September 2020 | Updated: 22:02 BST, 11 September 2020 The shamed boss of Rio Tinto could be paid more than £3,000 a day for another … Read more

Rio Tinto boss expected to be shown the door following crisis talks

Rio Tinto boss expected to be shown the door following crisis talks over destruction of Aboriginal cave shelters By Daily Mail City & Finance Reporter Published: 22:00 BST, 10 September 2020 | Updated: 22:15 BST, 10 September 2020 Firing line: Rio Tinto boss Jean-Sebastien Jacques  Rio Tinto boss Jean-Sebastien Jacques looks set to face the … Read more

ALEX BRUMMER: Heartless Rio Tinto starts a scrap Down Under

Rio Tinto is no stranger to ethical problems. It currently is involved in tussles from the Gobi desert in Mongolia to Guinea in Africa, where it has been embroiled in bribery allegations. Given this torrid recent history one might have expected chairman Simon Thompson to have taken the protests from big Australian and UK investor … Read more

Fury after Rio Tinto destroys 46,000-year-old Aboriginal cave shelters

Calls for Rio Tinto boss to be sacked following firm’s destruction of two 46,000-year-old Aboriginal cave shelters to make way for iron ore mine By Francesca Washtell For The Daily Mail Published: 21:51 BST, 9 September 2020 | Updated: 21:57 BST, 9 September 2020 The future of the boss of Rio Tinto was hanging in … Read more