Jewish Russian tycoon Boris Berezovsky has been found guilty of a £3million ($4.5m) fraud. Russian prosecutors have demanded a 15 year jail sentence for the London-based billionaire, who has accused the Kremlin of the murder of ex-KGB agent Alexander Litvinenko. He was not present at the trial. Outspoken Kremlin critic, Berezovsky, 63, was found guilty of embezzlement for activities in Russia’s... 

Every day we open our newspaper, switch on the television news or trawl the internet, we learn of yet another monstrous but mistaken decision by Gordon Brown and his demoralised rabble of a government — and each decision is yet more proof of his extraordinary talent for preaching like a Presbyterian elder while acting like a dodgy hedge-fund manager. After newspaper revelations about MPs’ outrageous...