Quirky News / 06 February 2024
Parisians say ‘non’, a true crime auction, and a crown-shaped scoop
Parisians have said a big “non” to big cars in the city of lights by approving a plan to triple the parking rates for SUVs… Drivers of the gas-guzzlers will now have to fork out $30 an hour to leave their vehicles on the city streets. Oh well, C’est la vie…
True crime fans can bid on 2 prison letters written by London gangster Reggie Kray – one half of the infamous Kray twins as immortalised by Tom Hardy in Legend – when they go under the hammer next week. Which seems appropriate given their fondness for hammers…
If you’ve got a Crown-shaped hole in your soul, Netflix will heal you in the autumn when it’s set to release Scoop, detailing Prince Andrew’s disastrous BBC interview. The first photos of Gillian Anderson playing reporter Emily Maitlis have us royally excited…
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