“A New Zealand-born entrepreneur formerly of Woollahra in Sydney who now lives in the Swiss Alps, and a person called Lord Roborough — understood to be an Eton-educated British baron — are among the directors of the Cayman Islands company at the heart of the water buybacks furore. There were at least three directors … [Read more…]
“In the dark, distant days before Instagram, one of the Big Questions in any major media storm was always – is there a royal family angle? That’s the part of Angus Taylor’s Cayman Islands CV that he modestly hasn’t shared with us. The Energy Minister is up to his Reg Grundies in royal hyperlinks. … [Read more…]
“Barnaby Joyce is under fire because of an $80m deal he approved as water minister in 2017. The company that received the payment, Eastern Australia Agriculture (EAA), booked a $52m profit on the deal, much of which appears to have been transferred to its parent company in the Cayman Islands. That company was co-founded … [Read more…]
“A Lord of the Manor sparked outrage yesterday after introducing pay and display parking charges in a tiny village. Lord Roborough ordered workman to turn several areas popular with shoppers and families on his Maristow estate into no-parking zones. The estate in Yelverton, Devon includes car parks next to a pub and outside a … [Read more…]