Subject Business Description Boss of private equity firm Permira gives staff dressing down after overhearing complaints about food at Michelin-starred restaurant. Damon Buffini, who runs the private equity firm Permira, told partners in the company to be more grateful and made them eat burgers after they complained about […]
Subject Motor Racing Description A handful of North American journalists were invited to take part in a phone interview with the young British superstar, Road & Track among them. In the off-season following the first of Lewis Hamilton’s potentially numerous Formula 1 World Drivers Championships, Mobil 1 synthetic […]
Subject Media Description Clive Myrie has replaced his hero as Britain’s most prominent black broadcast journalist. He tells Ian Burrell what motivates him. Bolton, the early Seventies. A Jamaican mother is doing her work as a seamstress, her husband is home from the factory where he makes car […]
Subject Media Description Clive Myrie has replaced his hero as Britain’s most prominent black broadcast journalist. He tells Ian Burrell what motivates him. Bolton, the early Seventies. A Jamaican mother is doing her work as a seamstress, her husband is home from the factory where he makes car […]
Subject News Description Wherever I am in the world, my day begins with prayer. It was Dom Helder Camara, after Martin Luther, who said: ‘I find these days that I am so busy I have to spend at least four hours each morning in prayer.’ While I cannot […]
Subject Celebrity Description Prince Harry told comedian ‘you don’t sound like a black chap’. Prince Harry has sparked a new racism row after allegedly telling comedian Stephen K Amos that he didn’t ‘sound like a black chap.’ Harry apparently made the remark after the stand-up show We Are […]
Subject News Description Prince Harry has become embroiled in a new race row after allegedly telling a comedian, Stephen K Amos, that he did not “sound like a black chap”. Mr Amos has claimed that the Prince made the remark when they met after the stand-up show We […]
Subject Lifestyle Description A self-made billionaire, Mo Ibrahim was last year named as Britain’s most influential black person. Now he’s working to inspire transparency in African government by giving away millions to the continent’s leaders. But is it inspired philanthropy? Or an elaborate form of bribery? Where would […]