Elon Musk and Jeff Bezos in billionaire space race as Amazon and SpaceX go head-to-head

Ahead of the May 6 release of Arcade Fire’s new album WE, lead singer Win Butler is discussing the future of the Canadian indie rock band following his brother and longtime bandmate Will Butler’s exit from the group.

The Rock has hit the big 5-0.

Justin Bieber is in awe of John Mayer.

Busy Philipps and Whoopi Goldberg were among celebrities reacting after a leaked draft suggested the U.S. Supreme Court had voted to overturn 1973’s Roe v. Wade case that legalized abortion nationwide.

Police have said a teenage boy riding an e-scooter who was involved a collision with a car is fighting for his life in hospital. The 15-year-old, who was on an e-scooter, and an 18-year-old man, who was on an electric bike, were involved in a collision with a vehicle on Stand Lane in Radcliffe on Sunday afternoon.

The revolution has arrived in the full trailer for Danny Boyles’s Sex Pistols limited series, “Pistol”.

aliens could take up to 400,000 years according to a new report from space experts.A Nasa-led team of international scientists last month said it plans to beam messages to the distant stars via radio waves in an attempt to reach extra-terrestrial life forms.The group of scientists and various other professionals are unlikely to get a response in their lifetime however, claim researchers at Beijing Normal University.Actually hearing back from intelligent life forms who understand the message could in fact be hundreds of thousands of years in the making.

The Only Way is Essex star Gemma Collins has taken to Instagram to explain how her extraordinary blended family get along just fine.The 41-year-old told her 2.2million followers that she'd invited over her fiancee Rami Hawash's ex-wife Fernanda to help with the bank holiday cooking.Fernanda was more than happy to share her expertise and top tips with Gemma as she got the feast prep underway.The GC who was fascinated by the "gorgeous Fernanda" took to her social media feed to document the process. She said: "Hi guys, I hope you're have a good bank holiday."We've got the gorgeous Fernanda here who is Rami's ex-wife and she's helping and teaching me how to cook today."We are a blended family but we all get along." warmly added Gemma.When Gemma was alone and away from prying ears, she told fans she was secretly hitting the vodka.The reality TV star whispered on camera: "I'm having a little vodka, no one has to know."Meanwhile, yesterday Gemma shared a throwback image herself rocking a skimpy leopard print swimsuit to mark the beginning of her own clothing range sale.In the image which was shared to her Instagram story, Gemma can be seen posing up a storm in the warm sunshine as she modelled the slinky figure-hugging animal print item.The strapless garment boasted a gorgeous sweetheart neckline with corset style detail that had been fastened tightly.Standing with her hands on her hips, Gemma showed off her slenderised proportions and shrinking waistline in the cinched-in garment.

Love Island’s favourite twins Jess and Eve Gale set pulses soaring as they posed in skin-tight matching bodysuits, with plunging necklines and sheer details.The gorgeous pair were looking ever so glamorous as they posed in the street for the pictures, celebrating their 23rd birthday.In the carefully curated collection of birthday snaps, Eve posed on the left, wearing a dusky rose coloured bodysuit, cut off at the top of her endless legs and with long sleeves. It featured gorgeous lace panelling on the sides, and the sleeves and diamanté buttons across the chest.She wore strappy matching pink heels to top off the look.

Jeff Bezos is a long-time Star Trek fan. The entrepreneur and creator of Amazon has discussed his love of the series and all things sci-fi, and how they’ve inspired several of his company’s most famous products. What a lot of people don’t know, is the fact that he had a cameo in one of the Star Trek films.Jeff Bezos and Lauren Sanchez are working in the AmazonLauren Sanchez shares Jeff Bezos’ sweetest side! Tycoon bakes a batch of cookies for the kidsA post shared by Jeff Bezos (@jeffbezos)Jeff Bezos had a cameo in “Star Trek: Beyond,” the last film of the most recent Star Trek trilogy starring Chris Pine, Zachary Quinto, and Zoe Saldaña.

Elon Musk will not feature on Twitter’s board despite becoming a major shareholder in the company.The world's richest man bought a 9.2% stake in the social media platform making him its largest investor and earning him an invite onto its board.Musk was due to become its newest member on Saturday, April 9, but turned down the opportunity last minute.Parag Agrawal, Twitter’s CEO, said: “I believe this is for the best. We have and will always value input from our shareholders whether they are on our board or not.

Forbes has rolled out its annual billionaires list with Rihanna making her debut and fellow artists Jay-Z and Kanye West also making apearances. Rihanna's net worth has swelled to an estimated 1.7 billion thanks, in large part, to ventures outside of music including her Fenty Beauty cosmetics line and the Savage X Fenty lingerie business. This places her at 1,729 on the Forbes list.

Forbes has released their annual 2022 World’s Billionaires list.

Rihanna, Jay-Z and Kanye West have all made their debut on Forbes’ billionaire list alongside the world’s top earners.According to the annual list, Rihanna has now become the world’s richest female musician with a net worth of $1.7billion (£1.3bn), largely thanks to her Fenty Beauty business and Savage X Fenty lingerie line.She sits at number 1,729 on the worldwide list of richest billionaires, with Jay-Z following at 2,076 with a net worth of $1.4bn (£1.1bn), and Kanye, who sits at 1,513.At the very top of the list is Tesla and SpaceX CEO Elon Musk, whose net worth is estimated to be a huge $219billion (£167bn).Second is Amazon boss Jeff Bezos, who is worth almost $50bn (£38bn) less than Musk with $171bn (£130bn).2,668 billionaires made the final list, down from 2,755 last year, with the collective worth down from $13.1trillion (£10tn) to $12.7tn (£9.7tn).See the full list here.Here's this year's definitive list of the World's Billionaires: https://t.co/UcFKZr1Ky3 #ForbesBillionaires pic.twitter.com/noTOhpYJ9t— Forbes (@Forbes) April 5, 2022Last year, Forbes shared a report claiming that Kanye West is worth less than one third of the amount he claimed.Back in March 2021, West’s Yeezy deal with Gap was set at $970million (£697million), reportedly bringing the rapper’s net worth up to an estimated $6.6 billion (£4.7billion).It came after West was revealed to sit only behind Jay-Z as the world’s richest rapper. Last April, after Forbes reported that the rapper was worth $1billion, West disputed the claim, instead insisting that his net worth was actually $3.3billion (£2.6billion).After the reports of West’s worth being over $6bn, Forbes shared an article disproving the claim.

Elon Musk has for the first time taken the top spot as the world's richest man, overtaking Amazon founder Jeff Bezos, according to Forbes' billionaire rich list.Musk was worth a whopping estimated $219billion (£166bn) on 11 March following him adding a staggering $68bn to his fortune just over the past year.Bezos lost his crown at the top spot due to increased charitable giving and a 3% drop in Amazon stock, which wiped a staggering $6bn from his net worth. The two incredibly rich men were among 2,668 billionaires on the Forbes list – which had decreased from last year's record of 2,755.

Kim Kardashian and Kanye «Ye» West are among the 2,668 billionaires across the world. On Tuesday, released its annual billionaires list and the exes each earned a spot for the second year in a row.West came in ranked 1,513 on the list, jumping up more than 200 spots from his place last year. The rapper's $2 billion fortune is credited largely to his lucrative multi-year deal to design sneaker brand Yeezy for Adidas.As for Kardashian, she came in at No.

Chris Hemsworth just completed a very lucrative deal. The actor sold his app, Centr fitness, to HighPost, a private equity firm run by Mark Bezos, Jeff Bezos’ younger brother, and David Moross. Chris Hemsworth and Elsa Pataky thank the ‘heroes’ rescuing flood victims in AustraliaChris Hemsworth shares a picture of wife Elsa Pataky with ‘someone’ else and wishes them wellA post shared by Chris Hemsworth (@chrishemsworth)Hemsworth shared the news on his Instagram, where he reposted the original Bloomberg article and wrote a caption of his own.

Todd Spangler NY Digital EditorAmazon chief executive officer Andy Jassy’s compensation last year totaled $212.7 million, a nearly sixfold increase from his pay package in 2020 when he headed the tech giant’s AWS division.Virtually all of Jassy’s 2021 comp — $211.9 million — was in restricted stock that vests over the next 10 years, according to Amazon’s proxy statement filed Friday. His base salary was $175,000, unchanged from the two prior years; in addition, Amazon paid $589,149 in security expenses for the CEO.Founder Jeff Bezos, who assumed the role of executive chair when Jassy took the helm July 5, earned a salary of $81,840 ​last year, the same as the two years prior, per Amazon’s filing.

Andy Jassy, a longtime Amazon exec who became the company’s CEO last summer, made $212.7 million in total compensation in 2021, according to an SEC filing.

Lauren Sanchez knows how to take a good selfie. On Monday night, the girlfriend of Jeff Bezos shared a classic mirror selfie where you can see just how fit the Emmy award winning journalist is.The Black Ops Aviation founder looked cozy in an off-the-shoulder sweater and a wide leather belt that accentuated her tiny waist.

Amazon founder Jeff Bezos' space company Blue Origin has moved its next rocket launch to tomorrow—just as Earth is set to be hit by a powerful geomagnetic storm.The fourth New Shepard launch which was supposed to take place today has been rescheduled for tomorrow due to high winds at the firm's Texas spaceport.However, NASA has warned that a giant explosion from the Sun, known as a coronal mass ejection (CME) is headed for Earth tomorrow. This could cause trouble for the six passengers aboard the New Shepard, with the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration warning that the storm could cause "increased biological risk to astronauts or passengers and crew in high latitude, high altitude flights." The launch will take place at 1:20PM BST (UK time) / 12:20 UTC (US).