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  • Solid gold toilet stolen from Winston Churchill’s birthplace

    09/14/2019 6:40:46 AM PDT · by Olog-hai · 52 replies
    Associated Press ^ | September 14, 2019
    Thieves have stolen a solid gold toilet worth up to £1 million ($1.25 million) from the birthplace of British wartime leader Winston Churchill. The toilet, the work of Italian conceptual artist Maurizio Cattelan, had been installed only two days earlier at Blenheim Palace, west of London, after previously being shown at the Guggenheim Museum in New York. Police said the toilet was taken early Saturday by thieves who used at least two vehicles. …
  • The Queen is ‘set to invite Donald Trump for a full state visit on 75th anniversary of D-Day

    04/07/2019 8:33:06 PM PDT · by GuavaCheesePuff · 67 replies
    The Sun ^ | April 7, 2019 | The Sun
    The US President could reportedly be treated to an official banquet at Buckingham Palace and a carriage procession down the Mall during his second official trip. His first visit as US president, in July last year, triggered widespread protests across Britain and saw the flight of the unflattering Trump baby blimp. The two-day trip was classed as a working visit, rather than a full state visit, as it was not hosted by the Queen. During his time in the UK, Trump enjoyed a dinner at Blenheim Palace with Prime Minister Theresa May and met with the Queen at Windsor castle,...
  • Pals of Blenheim Palace heir bid £50 for him to ‘upskirt Melania’ as he live streams Trump’s visit

    07/15/2018 12:20:39 PM PDT · by 2ndDivisionVet · 38 replies
    The Sun ^ | July 15, 2018 | Lauren Fruen
    THE heir to Blenheim Palace was reportedly told to 'upskirt Melania' as he live streamed President Trump's visit to his home. Aristocrat George Spencer-Churchill, 25, filmed the historic event on his phone and posted the clips online. But friends of George, who is a distant relative of Winston Churchill, are said to have made a series of ill-judged comments about the First Lady and her husband. The heir to Blenheim Palace, where the lavish event was being held, showed off images from the black-tie dinner in Oxfordshire on Thursday night. Made In Chelsea star Charlie Mills is said to have...