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Lord of the Fraud
The main thing about large scale fraud ( apart from the greed) is the sheer audacity, and no-one has more of that than convicted felon Lord Edward Davenport. This new short movie by Vice Media tells the true story of his rags to riches story of this high class confidence trickster. Also known as…
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Abby Says Please Forget Her
In case you’ve been nowhere the sports pages this week, then you may not know that Abby Wambach has just played her very last game of soccer. Wambach openly gay and a six-time winner of the U.S. Soccer Athlete of the Year award, has been a regular on the U.S. women’s national soccer team since 2003…
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Madam Cyn R.I.P.
The much beloved Cynthia Payne known by all simply as ‘Madame Cyn’ when she gained notoriety as Britain’s most famous Brothel Madam and who singly-handed exposed the hypocrisy of the country’s prudish and ridiculous morality laws back in the 1970s, has now died aged 82. When the Police raided her very ordinary looking home in the London suburbs they found a…
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OUR TOP TEN NEW WORDS
Every year The Oxford English Dictionary the bastion of the English language decides what new words are now acceptable usage and they add them to their vast tomes so we know how to talk about life as we know it today. Their experts chose 500 new words this time, and here are our favorite Top…
