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A neat ambush on Jimmy Carr on last night’s The 10 O’Clock Show on Channel 4 by Charlie Brooker.
standard.co.uk (24 days ago)

Unacceptable behaviour this weekend at Jimmy Carr’s gig. Not from the occasional controversialist but from part of his audience. It is not unusual for comedians to be interrupted by fan, but I’ve rarely seen a performer have to deal with so many distractions.
standard.co.uk (20 days ago)
Rich investors are preparing to shelter millions of pounds from the taxman next year, despite the Government introducing a cap...
thetimes.co.uk (2 months and 7 days ago)

The taxman is losing the 'game of cat and mouse' to clients, such as Jimmy Carr (pictured) and promoters as they take advantage of the time it takes HMRC to shut down a particular avoidance method, MPs warned.
dailymail.co.uk (2 months and 30 days ago)

Jimmy Carr's controversial tax avoidance scheme may have been branded 'morally wrong', but it seems to have an upside as the comedian was spotted on a luxury Caribbean break.
dailymail.co.uk (1 month and 19 days ago)
A neat ambush on Jimmy Carr on last night’s The 10 O’Clock Show on Channel 4 by Charlie Brooker.
standard.co.uk (24 days ago)

Foreign Minister Bob Carr has rejected reports that he is being courted by Kevin Rudd supporters for a possible leadership challenge.
abc.net.au (2 months and 2 days ago)
Millions of leaked documents show a growing abuse of tax shelters by the rich around the world in an effort to avoid taxes, according to a report released Thursday.
cnn.com (1 month and 14 days ago)
Although he’s not a big Obama fan, Howie Carr said it was only right the president came to Boston. “He had to be here, it’s a terrorist act,” Carr said.It’s almost as if FBI officials were listening to Carr on yesterday’s “High Noon” webcast, as he urged them to fess up on the progress of the investigation into Monday’s horrific bombings at the Boston Marathon finish line.
bostonherald.com (30 days ago)

There's a lot that Tom Coughlin likes about having David Carr as Eli Manning's backup. One of those things is Carr's feet.
nydailynews.com (2 months ago)
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