Bill Gates ‘thought Jeffrey Epstein could help him get Nobel Peace Prize’

Bill Gates attended a 2013 meeting in Strasbourg with Jeffrey Epstein at the home of the then chairman of Norway’s Nobel Committee, it has been claimed, amid comments from ex-staffers who say the Microsoft founder turned a blind eye to Epstein’s reputation because he thought he could help him get the Nobel Peace Prize.  According … Read more

The billionaire backers of new European breakaway football league

The billionaire owners of England’s biggest football clubs have joined up with some of their European counterparts to create a new Super League that has sent shockwaves through the sport.  The US sports moguls behind Manchester United, Liverpool and Arsenal: Joel Glazer, John W Henry and Stan Kroenke respectively, are key players in the plans. … Read more

Prince Philip funeral: Andrew arrives in suit after Queen ruled NO royal to wear a uniform

Prince Andrew today walked behind Philip’s hearse in a suit after the Queen denied his demand to wear an Admiral’s uniform for the funeral. The monarch took control earlier this week and decreed that none of the royal guests would be in military dress after her middle son caused a stir. But the Duke of … Read more

Prince Andrew arrives in Windsor for Philip’s funeral in a suit

Prince Andrew arrives in Windsor for Philip’s funeral in a suit after Queen refused his demand to wear a full admiral’s outfit and ruled NO royal should wear a uniform The monarch decreed that none of the royal guests would be in military dress  The funeral is the most visible the Duke of York has … Read more

JAN MOIR: Without uniforms, the royal mystique becomes threadbare 

There have been touching tributes from Prince Charles, tears from the Countess of Wessex, rosy family photographs from the Duchess of Cambridge, St Fergie of Condolence nipping over to comfort the Queen. We had Prince Andrew sidling in from stage right, hoping everyone will forget the embarrassments of the recent past; Princess Anne paying tribute … Read more

DAN WOOTTON: Palace rattled by Andrew comeback

Arranging the funeral of Prince Philip in the midst of a coronavirus lockdown poses a host of serious challenges for courtiers at Buckingham Palace.  But so too does the role of Prince Andrew, the disgraced Duke who has been kept away from all major events since his disastrous November 2019 Newsnight interview about his close … Read more

Missing Sarm Heslop’s American boyfriend hires Ghislaine Maxwell’s lawyer

The American boyfriend of missing Brit Sarm Heslop has hired a US Virgin Islands-based attorney who is also representing Ghislaine Maxwell. Charter boat skipper Ryan Bane is being represented by lawyer David Cattie, whose other clients include the woman accused of being Jeffrey Epstein‘s chief recruiter. Cattie has also represented another boat captain who was … Read more

Trump’s impeachment lawyer David Schoen asks for the trial to be paused if it runs into the Sabbath

Donald Trump‘s impeachment lawyer David Schoen has asked for the trial to be paused if it runs into the Sabbath because he is an observant Jew, in a move that could throw the timeline into uncertainty. Schoen, who previously acted as counsel to convicted pedophile Jeffrey Epstein, sent a letter to Senate leaders requesting the … Read more

Trump prepares his impeachment defense team with Rudy Giuliani and Alan Dershowitz in the running

Donald Trump has started putting together a defense team for a second impeachment trial with Rudy Giuliani and Alan Dershowitz said to both be in the running. Two sources told CNN Giuliani, Trump’s personal attorney and the man who spearheaded the president’s failed legal efforts to overturn the presidential election, is expected to represent Trump … Read more