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Elon Musk becomes world's first trillionaire as SpaceX soars in stock market debut Musk is now worth $1.11tn according to the Bloomberg rich list, while SpaceX listed on the Nasdaq stock exchange with a value of $2.2tn. Elon Musk's stratospheric rise to trillionaire status - in charts The BBC breaks down how the tech mogul's fortune has grown. Rugby star Sinfield and authors Blackman and Donaldson lead honours list Noughts & Crosses author Malorie Blackman and Gruffalo creator Julia Donaldson are made dames, as the rugby lead star is knighted. Deal to end fighting would lead to Hormuz reopening, Iran says The deal which will pave the way for hostilities to end is close to being finalised, the US, Iran and mediators Pakistan say. I have a duty to stay on, says Starmer, as he justifies defence spending decisions Sir Keir Starmer argues he has made "hard-edged" decisions, one day after his defence secretary quit in a row over money. Karren Brady stayed at West Ham despite knowing of Sullivan women's team ban Brady's lawyers said she had "no knowledge" of the allegations made against long-time business partner David Sullivan. King leads tributes to 'giant of the art world' David Hockney The artist, who has died at the age of 88, "was one of life's true originals", King Charles says. Switzerland to vote on plan to cap population at 10 million The right-wing Swiss People's Party calls the plan a "sustainability initiative", but opponents say it is a recipe for chaos. |