Jamie Grierson

1 week ago | msn.com | Jamie Grierson

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1 week ago | theguardian.com | Jamie Grierson

The previously anonymous operator of an online gossip forum described as a trolls’ paradise has been unmasked after losing a defamation case. Sebastian Bond, also known as Bastian Durward, has been confirmed as the man behind Tattle Life after an Irish couple successfully sued the publisher, according to reports. Tattle Life describes itself as a platform for “commentary and critiques of people that choose to monetise their personal life as a business and release it into the public domain”.

2 weeks ago | theguardian.com | Alexandra Topping |Jamie Grierson

All but one passenger is thought to have died on the Air India flight bound for London Gatwick airport that crashed shortly after takeoff from Ahmedabad in western India. There were 242 passengers and crew onboard the plane, including 169 Indian nationals, 53 Britons, seven Portuguese nationals and one Canadian. One passenger, the British national Vishwashkumar Ramesh, survived the crash and was treated in hospital for injuries.

2 weeks ago | msn.com | Jamie Grierson

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2 weeks ago | theguardian.com | Jamie Grierson

John Lennon is considered by many to be a poet. But the Beatle revealed his more prosaic side in a letter penned in 1962 to his future wife Cynthia Powell, in which he declared: “I wish I was on the way to your flat with the Sunday papers and chocies and a throbber.”The intimate missive, which includes a complaint about his bandmate Paul McCartney’s snoring – is now being sold at auction by Christie’s with a £30,000 to £40,000 estimate.