Fire breaks out at Sir Keir Starmer’s official residence
by Mick the Ram Police are investigating a fire at Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer’s actual home in north London. The blaze at the PM’s property happened in the early hours of Monday 12 May. The £2m town-house has been rented out ever since he was elected...
Bill Gates announces he plans to give away 99% of his fortune
by Mick the Ram Bill Gates, currently ranked as the fifth-richest person in the world with an estimated net worth of $168 billion, has pledged to give away all but 1% of his personal fortune within the next 20 years. The 69-year-old Microsoft co-founder has long...
Five designs in the running for the national memorial to Queen Elizabeth II
by Mick the Ram A final shortlist of five proposed designs for the national memorial to Queen Elizabeth II has been revealed by the UK government. Britain’s longest-reigning monarch died in September 2022 and for some time there have been plans to create a...
Two found guilty of “mindless” felling of world famous tree
by Mick the Ram Two men have been found guilty of the “mindless destruction” of a world famous tree which caused outrage and revulsion internationally. The Sycamore Gap, which was thought to be well over 150 years old, was a tourist attraction for visitors to...
