Having claimed that “five years in the EU lunatic asylum showed me that EU corruption was truly out of control”, former UKIP MEP and immigrant hater Ashley Mote was jailed for five years in July 2015 after being convicted for fraudulently claiming some £500,000 in European Parliament expenses. (more…)
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Ashley Mote
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Alexandra Tolstoy FRGS
The daughter of the contentious author Count Nikolai Tolstoy, divorcée Alexandra Tolstoy is a woman who ridiculously claims to struggle to live on £10,000 per week. (more…) -
A Spitfire soars
Spitfire smashes £1.5 million pre-sale estimate and soars to sell for £3.1 million for charity in London (more…)
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Helen Brach (AKA “The Candy Lady”, 1911 – 1977, body never found)
Devoted to her dogs and the widow of a tycoon named Frank V. Brach (1890 – 1970), Helen Brach inherited a significant portion of a $23 million estate (the equivalent of $135 million or £87.8 million today) in 1971. (more…) -
Video of the Week: #PleaseNotThem
National Lottery make a cringeworthy advert featuring Piers Morgan as part of their #PleaseNotThem promotion (more…)
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Anything but Australian
One-off Maserati Boomerang heads to auction for just under £3 million (more…)
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John Palmer – No hero
Criminal John Palmer should be remembered as a crook rather than a character (more…)
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Blake Mycoskie
Arlington, Texas born TOMS founder Blake Mycoskie started out selling shoes from his apartment in 2006 and now describes his position within what has become a vastly successful company as “Chief Giver of Shoes”. (more…) -
Another blow for Trump
Lieutenant Governor of California Gavin Newsom takes to Facebook to describe Donald Trump as “offensive and dangerous” (more…)
