Paradise Papers leak reveals secrets of world elite's hidden wealth

Social media has swallowed the news – threatening the funding of public-interest reporting and ushering in an era when everyone has their own facts. But the consequences go far beyond journalism

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Exclusive: Oil and gas majors are planning scores of vast projects that threaten to shatter the 1.5C climate goal. If governments do not act, these firms will continue to cash in as the world burns

124,000 documents expose inner workings behind US tech firm’s rise as a global empire responsible for 19m journeys a day

The night before the D-Day invasion, a nervous Franklin Roosevelt asked his wife Eleanor how she felt about not knowing what would happen next. “To be nearly sixty years old and still rebel at…

«The future is always endlessly unpredictable. What changes isn’t the level of uncertainty, but the level of people’s complacency.»

Budgeting tips won’t get you very far if you don’t address the elephant in the room.

It vanishes into nothingness.

«The short answer is: It didn’t “go” anywhere. It vanished. It stopped existing. That’s not a natural or intuitive idea — how can wealth just disappear? —»

How do you enjoy life when everything is more expensive? You don’t want to spend too much. But living without pleasure is also no good.

«When you look at history, you’ll notice that the platitude is right: History doesn’t repeat, it rhymes.»

Will Smith writes in his biography that: Becoming famous is amazing. Being famous is a mixed bag. Losing fame is miserable. The amount of fame almost doesn’t matter. It’s the trajectory that people…

«Will Smith writes in his biography that: Becoming famous is amazing. Being famous is a mixed bag. Losing fame is miserable.»