Separatists aim for majority as New Caledonia votes

Ballot comes six months after closer-than-expected referendum raised questions over French control of islandsVoters in the French Pacific territory of New Caledonia cast ballots for their local Congress on Sunday, with separatists hoping to win a majority.The ballot comes six months after a closer-than-expected referendum raised questions over France’s control Read more

Hinduja brothers take back top spot in annual Rich List

Indian-born, London-based industrialists reclaim crown from Ineos owner Jim Ratcliffe as Philip Green loses billionaire statusThe Hinduja brothers, Gopichand and Srichand, have reclaimed their crown as the UK’s wealthiest people, according to the annual Rich List survey.The Indian-born, London-based industrialists are estimated to be worth £22bn, up £1.35bn on last Read more