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Bao Fan: the billionaire tech investor missing in China
In the Spotlight Chinese CEO’s company now says he is cooperating with a government investigation
By Asya Likhtman Published
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Volodymyr Zelenskyy: from comedian to war hero
In the Spotlight Ukraine’s leader was once known for winning his country’s version of Dancing with the Stars – today he is a bona fide statesman
By Arion McNicoll, The Week UK Last updated
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Kate Forbes: SNP frontrunner who could be ‘Scotland’s Jacinda Ardern’
In the Spotlight Nicola Sturgeon’s 32-year-old finance minister is favourite to become the next SNP leader and first minister
By Sorcha Bradley, The Week UK Published
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If at first you don’t secede: the rise and fall of Nicola Sturgeon
In the Spotlight Scotland’s first female and longest serving first minister announces resignation, saying ‘it’s not right to carry on’
By Jamie Timson, The Week UK Last updated
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Jakub Jankto: first current male international footballer to come out as gay
In the Spotlight The 27-year-old Czech midfielder says ‘I no longer want to hide myself’
By Asya Likhtman Published
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Lee Anderson: new deputy Tory party chair who backs the death penalty
In the Spotlight Tory MP has regularly hit the headlines since defecting from Labour
By Chas Newkey-Burden, The Week UK Published
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Alison Corfield: Kate Middleton’s new ‘straight-talking’ PR guru
In the Spotlight Marketing expert is princess’s new private secretary, charged with taking ‘Brand Kate to the next level’
By Richard Windsor, The Week UK Published
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Nikki Haley: former Trump ally looking to beat him to White House
In the Spotlight Former South Carolina governor expected to run for Republican nomination in bid to become first female president
By Chas Newkey-Burden, The Week UK Published
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MrBeast: benevolent YouTuber facing monster backlash
In the Spotlight YouTuber has courted controversy after paying to restore the sight of 1,000 people
By Sorcha Bradley, The Week UK Published
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Gautam Adani: Asia’s richest man and ‘the largest con in corporate history’
In the Spotlight Indian billionaire accused of ‘brazen stock manipulation and accounting fraud’ over decades
By Asya Likhtman Published
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Nadhim Zahawi: the former chancellor with a ‘careless’ tax problem
In the Spotlight Tory chair’s situation is ‘terminal’, says ex-cabinet member
By Sorcha Bradley, The Week UK Last updated
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George Santos: Republican who spun a web of lies about living the ‘American dream’
In the Spotlight Congressman’s impressive CV and personal history was revealed to be largely fiction
By Sorcha Bradley, The Week UK Published
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Jeff Beck obituary: remembering the guitarists’ guitarist
In the Spotlight The musician won eight Grammys and collaborated with everyone from Mick Jagger to Stevie Wonder
By The Week Staff Published
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Jim Ratcliffe: petrochemical billionaire turned Man Utd bidder
In the Spotlight The Ineos owner is the first to publicly bid for the 13-time Premier League winners
By Richard Windsor, The Week UK Published
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