UK billionaire’s Israeli TV channel accused of axing show for Netanyahu
Protest planned at Tate Modern after accusations against channel owned by Len Blavatnik, UK’s second-richest man
January 2023
Dark energy ‘chameleon trap’ wins £100,000 prize for Nottingham scientist
Ingeniously simple lab experiment led by Prof Clare Burrage recognised by Blavatnik awards
February 2022
Imperial War Museum to use billionaire’s gift to open new galleries
More artworks, film and photos acquired after donation by foundation of UK’s richest person
July 2020
Moscow-on-Thames: Soviet-born billionaires and their ties to UK's political elite
How party donations, sports teams and lavish London residences have granted access to highest echelons of public life
October 2017
Oxford academic claims Trump protest led to 'excommunication'
Prof Bo Rothstein, who resigned over university patron’s support for Trump inauguration, claims he was banned from school and contacting students
September 2017
V&A 'honoured' to get donation from Trump donor Len Blavatnik
Should Oxford and the V&A take millions from Ukrainian-born billionaire Len Blavatnik?
June 2017
Billy Connolly leads the way in Queen’s birthday honours list
Actor knighted in recognition of services to entertainment and charity, and is joined by Paul McCartney, JK Rowling and Delia Smith on the list
May 2017
Tate Modern names extension after billionaire Len Blavatnik
USSR-born tycoon made one of largest donations in Tate’s history to help fund building temporarily named Switch House
May 2016
Ex-BBC TV chief Danny Cohen joins Len Blavatnik’s Access Industries
Former director of television to head new entertainment division at Warner Music owner’s group
April 2016
Property tycoons David and Simon Reuben top Sunday Times rich list
V&A museum project boosted by billionaire's donation
November 2015
When does philanthropy end and dirty self-promotion begin?
Julian Baggini
The naming of an Oxford University centre after its benefactor, Len Blavatnik, raises complex questions that can be resolved only at the moral mixing desk
Oxford University criticised for accepting oligarch's £75m donation
Institution should ‘stop selling its reputation to Putin’s associates’ and rethink cash from Len Blavatnik, critics say
Oxford University must stop selling its reputation to Vladimir Putin’s associates
Letters: All these oligarchs belong to a consortium of billionaires called Access-Alfa-Renova that has long been accused of being behind a campaign of state-sponsored harassment against BP
April 2015
Recession rich: Britain's wealthiest double net worth since crisis
Sunday Times Rich List: Britain's richest double their wealth in 10 years
March 2013
Daisy music streaming service gets $60m investment from Len Blavatnik
Billionaire owner of Warner Music Group invests in Spotify rival, founded by Dr Dre and American Idol judge Jimmy Iovine
February 2013
Warner Music buys Parlophone label
Universal and Sony the sole remaining competitors for American firm after snapping up the home of Coldplay and Kylie
