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Who made the Sunday Times Rich List this year?

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by Emily Mee, news reporter

The Sunday Times has published its annual rich list, which details the 1,000 wealthiest people in the UK.

Here are the big names.

The UK's richest

1. Sri and Gopi Hinduja and family - £22bn

Brothers Sri, 83, and Gopi, 79, are based in London but their family originated from India. Along with brothers Prakash and Ashok, who live in Geneva and Mumbai, they control more than 50 companies, with a total turnover of nearly £40bn in 2018.

2. David and Simon Reuben - £18.7bn

The Mumbai-born brothers came to the UK in the 1950s, making their fortunes in carpets, property and metal, and snapped up £1bn worth of property in London last year.

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3. Sir Jim Ratcliffe - £18.2bn

Sir Jim Ratcliffe owns the world's biggest private business
Image: Sir Jim Ratcliffe owns the world's biggest private business

Ratcliffe, 66, owns the world's biggest private business, Ineos, selling 60m tonnes of petrochemicals a year. Earlier this year, he promised £40m to the cycling team formerly known as Team Sky - now renamed Team Ineos.

4. Sir Leonard Blavatnik - £14.4bn

Blavatnik purchased Warner Music in 2011, which made $442m (£340m) profit in 2017-18 thanks to music stars including Ed Sheeran.

5. Sir James Dyson and family - £12.6bn

Best-known for his Dyson vacuum cleaners, the entrepreneur owns more than 25,000 acres of land - making him a bigger landowner than the Queen.

Sir James Dyson is famed for his Dyson vacuum cleaners
Image: Sir James Dyson is famed for his Dyson vacuum cleaners

6. Kirsten and Jorn Rausing - £12.3bn

Kirsten Rausing, 66, is a keen horse lover and owns 50% of the British Bloodstock Agency, which buys and sells racehorses.

7. Charlene de Carvalho-Heineken and Michel de Carvalho - £12bn

De Carvalho-Heineken is the daughter of late brewing giant Freddy Heineken. Last year, the Heineken brand recorded its best sales figures in a decade.

8. Alisher Usmanov - £11.3bn

Usmanov had a 30% stake in Arsenal Football Club until he sold it for £550m last year, and owns Surrey Tudor manor Sutton Place.

9. Roman Abramovich - £11.2bn

Despite being unable to get his UK visa renewed last April, tycoon Ambramovich remains in control of Chelsea football club and recently spent £30m on an apartment in the Chelsea Waterfront development.

Roman Abramovich is the owner of Chelsea FC
Image: Roman Abramovich is the owner of Chelsea FC

10. Mikhaiol Fridman - £10.9bn

Ukrainian-born Fridman started off touting theatre tickets and setting up a window-washing firm in the 1980s, but now owns international investment giant LetterOne and investment group Alfa.

The world's richest

1. The Walton family - £132bn

The US-based Walton family own supermarket giants Walmart and Asda. In February this year, the family became $3.3bn (£2.5bn) richer in one day after company shares rose 2.2%.

2. Charles and David Koch - £79.5bn

The American brothers caused a political stir last year when they launched a campaign against President Donald Trump's trade tariffs. Their company Koch Industries has interests in energy, chemicals, finance and electronics.

3. Jeff Bezos - £76bn

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Image: Jeff Bezos split from wife Mackenzie this year

US entrepreneur Bezos is the richest man in history - despite a costly divorce from wife Mackenzie Bezos last month, which saw her take 25% of his fortune.

5. Warren Buffett - £65bn

The chief executive of Berkshire Hathaway has promised to give away 99% of his fortune, donating $3.4bn (£2.6bn) to charitable causes in 2018.

6. The Mars family - £56.5bn

The Mars family built their fortune on confectionery - including Snickers, M&M's and Twix as well as Mars. Six family members rank on the Forbes 400 list.

7. Bernard Arnault - £53bn

Bernard Arnault's empire includes Louis Vuitton and Sephora
Image: Bernard Arnault's empire includes Louis Vuitton and Sephora

Bernard Arnault's empire spans 70 brands, including Sephora and Louis Vuitton, while his daughter is the executive vice president of Louis Vuitton.

8. Carlos Slim Helu - £50.4bn

Carlos Slim Helu is Mexico's richest man and his family controls America Movil, the country's largest mobile telecom firm.

9. Amancio Ortega - £49.4bn

Ortega is the wealthiest retailer in the world, owning a number of brands including Zara, Bershka and Pull & Bear.

10. Larry Ellison - £49.2bn

Ellison joined Tesla's board late last year, after leaving software firm Oracle - the company he co-founded in 1977.

11. Mark Zuckerberg - £49.1bn

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Richest in film and television

1. Salma Hayek - £6.8bn

Mexican-born actress Hayek is married to Francois-Henri Pinault, who runs the £56.6bn luxury goods group Kering. Her films have taken more than £1.76bn at the box office.

2. Lord Sugar - £1.2bn

The Apprentice star, who was born in east London, started out selling goods from the back of a van. He later founded his largest venture, Amstrad, in 1968.

3. Lord Lloyd-Webber - £820m

The Phantom of the Opera composer has managed to increase his wealth by £80m over the last year.

4. JK Rowling - £750m

Image: JK Rowling is one of the most charitable givers in the rich list

The Harry Potter author also ranked amongst the biggest givers, donating £39m to causes including children, women, single parents and overseas issues.

5. Peter Jones - £490m

Berkshire-born Peter Jones is a regular on TV series Dragons' Den, making investments on the show including Levi Roots' Reggae Reggae Sauce and Bare Naked Foods.

6. Mark Burnett and Roma Downey - £390m

The husband and wife team have a number of impressive credentials - Burnett is the chairman of MGM Worldwide Television Group and a television producer, and Downey is an actress and producer who has been nominated for numerous Emmy and Golden Globe Awards.

7. Simon Cowell - £385m

The former music producer currently earns most of his money from his reality TV appearances as a judge on Britain's Got Talent and The X Factor, but has also appeared in adverts for Barclaycard this year.

Walsh has seen a number of judge changes, with him and Simon Cowell being a constant
Image: Simon Cowell earns much of his money from judging reality TV shows

8. George Clooney - £270m

Clooney was named the world's highest-paid actor last year, but also earns plenty from his tequila company Casamigos, and Nespresso adverts.

9. Catherine Zeta-Jones and Michael Douglas - £210m

Zeta-Jones has her own range of dressing gowns and duvet covers - Casa Zeta-Jones - on top of her Oscar-winning acting career.

10. Michael Flatley - £204m

Flatley, 60, best-known for his Lord of the Dance theatre show, owns a £10m hilltop home in Monaco and a £20m beach house in Barbados.

Richest musicians in UK and Ireland

1. Sir Paul McCartney - £750m

Sir Paul McCartney has been the richest musician for years
Image: Sir Paul McCartney has been the richest musician for years

The Former Beatle has been the wealthiest musician on the rich list for years. He released his 17th studio album, Egypt Station, in September.

2. U2 - £583m

The Irish rock band have released 14 studio albums and are one of the best-selling artists in history.

3. Sir Elton John - £320m

Sir Elton is the subject of a musical biopic, Rocketman, which is premiering on Tuesday. He is currently on his final ever tour, which will last for three years and hit 300 cities.

4. Sir Mick Jagger - £275m

The Rolling Stones frontman was forced to postpone the North American leg of the band's latest tour after undertaking heart surgery.

5. Keith Richards - £260m

Another member of the Rolling Stones to make the top 10 richest musicians. Guitarist Richards, 75, said in an interview with Mojo in February that his serious drinking days were over.

6. Sir Ringo Starr - £240m

Ringo Starr
Image: Sir Ringo Starr has set up his own group, All Starr Band

Starr still plays shows with the All Starr Band, which the former Beatle set up 30 years ago.

7. Sting - £200m

Lead singer of the Police until 1984, Sting has since launched a lucrative solo career.

8. Sir Rod Stewart - £190m

Stewart's latest album sold more copies than releases by Ariana Grande and Little Mix, making it the UK's 15th best-selling LP of 2018.

9. Roger Waters - £190m

Pink Floyd singer-songwriter Waters has earned millions from worldwide touring over the last year, generating an estimated $131m (£101m).

10. Eric Clapton - £175m

Surrey-born guitarist Clapton is playing three nights at the Royal Albert Hall this week, but he also earns part of his fortune through contemporary art sales, creating a £59m profit from three Gerhard Richter paintings.