Tycoon Sanjeev Gupta asks Government for £170million of taxpayers’ cash

Tycoon Sanjeev Gupta has asked the Government for a £170million emergency bailout to save Liberty Steel – as his wife begins a revamp of their lavish London mansion.      The firm is understood to have appealed to the Government for financial support after its main backer, Greensill Capital, went bust earlier this month. Mr Gupta, whose GFG Alliance owns … Read more

‘Wealthy’ sausage tycoon, 55, LOSES bitter court battle with her mother, 77, over her £550,000 home

A ‘wealthy’ sausage firm boss has lost a bitter court battle with her elderly mother over a £500,000 home after building up a successful business empire years after she was released from jail over a drug plot.  Tracy Mackness, boss of The Giggly Pig gourmet sausage making company was branded ‘greedy’ by her own mother after the property … Read more

Moment 235ft superyacht worth £65m owned by Capri Sun tycoon crashes into dock in St Maarten

Moment 235ft superyacht worth £65m owned by Capri Sun billionaire crashes into dock in St Maarten after computer malfunction The 235ft-long superyacht GO smashed into a dock in St Maarten Wednesday Footage showed the moment it ploughed into a wooden pier at 10.15am It is thought a computer malfunction was to blame for the collision … Read more

Moment 235ft superyacht worth £65m owned by Capri Sun tycoon crashes into dock in St Maarten

Moment 235ft superyacht worth £65m owned by Capri Sun tycoon crashes into dock in St Maarten after computer malfunction hits the steering The 235ft-long superyacht GO smashed into a dock in St Maarten Wednesday Footage showed the moment it ploughed into a wooden pier at 10.15am It is thought a computer malfunction was to blame … Read more

Billionaire diamond tycoon will be extradited to India to face trial over £1.3bn frauds

Billionaire diamond tycoon will be extradited to India to face trial over £1.3bn frauds after losing court fight to stay in UK Billionaire diamond tycoon Nirav Modi can be extradited to India a judge ruled Modi, 49, has bene held at Wandsworth prison since his arrest in March 2019 The Westminster Magistrates Court ruling will be … Read more

US pursuit of UK tech tycoon Mike Lynch may last for years

US pursuit of UK tech tycoon Mike Lynch on fraud charges may last for years, lawyers claim By Daily Mail City & Finance Reporter Published: 21:51 GMT, 10 February 2021 | Updated: 21:51 GMT, 10 February 2021 British tech tycoon Mike Lynch faces being pursued by American authorities for years even if his extradition is … Read more

British tech tycoon Mike Lynch battles extradition to US

British tech tycoon battles extradition to US: Mike Lynch faces ‘degrading’ treatment, claim lawyers By Matt Oliver For The Daily Mail Published: 23:11 GMT, 9 February 2021 | Updated: 23:11 GMT, 9 February 2021 British tech tycoon Mike Lynch faces ‘degrading’ treatment in a US prison if he is extradited on fraud charges, a court … Read more

Millionaire houseboat tycoon, 60, ‘chased tenant with roofer’s tool’

Millionaire houseboat tycoon, 60, ‘chased tenant with roofer’s tool shouting ‘I’ll break your f***ing head’ and slapped him with gardening gloves in row over £5,500 charges at west London boatyard, court hears Millionaire houseboat tycoon Myck Djuberg, 60, chased Klaus Beversluis, 52  Djuberg ‘sprung’ additional and unwarranted charges on tenant Mr Beversluis    The 60-year-old then chased … Read more

Millionaire houseboat tycoon, 60, ‘chased tenant with roofer’s tool’

Millionaire houseboat tycoon, 60, ‘chased tenant with roofer’s tool shouting ‘I’ll break your f***ing head’ and slapped him with gardening gloves in row over £5,500 charges at west London boatyard, court hears Millionaire houseboat tycoon Myck Djuberg, 60, chased Klaus Beversluis, 52  Djuberg ‘sprung’ additional and unwarranted charges on tenant Mr Beversluis    The 60-year-old then chased … Read more

Phones4u tycoon: ‘Make internet giants pay costs of Covid’

John Caudwell, the billionaire founder of Phones4u, is talking to me from the back of a chauffeur-driven Mercedes people carrier as he travels back from skiing in Switzerland to Monaco.  It’s an unlikely place to hold a telephone interview in a pandemic – particularly for a vociferous Brexiteer who says he would much rather be … Read more