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Stop wealthy seat-holders’ big profits from reselling at Royal Albert Hall, peer says | Royal Albert Hall newsthirst.

A potential conflict of interest in the way the Royal Albert Hall is governed will allow wealthy individuals and companies to increase their opportunities to make big profits from seats they own at the charitable venue, according to a member of the House of Lords. Peers are expected to vote this week on a proposal…

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‘We’re done’: owner of Walter White’s house in Breaking Bad puts it on market – for $4m | Breaking Bad newsthirst.

The modest suburban home used as Walter White’s family abode in Breaking Bad is officially on the market for US$4m – almost 10 times the median sale price in its neighbourhood. The ranch-style house in Albuquerque, New Mexico has four bedrooms, two bathrooms and a back yard pool, which featured in crucial scenes in the…

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White powder sent to Belgian PM’s office identified as poison strychnine | Belgium newsthirst.

A white powder in a letter that hospitalised an aide to Belgium’s prime minister, Alexander De Croo, has been identified as strychnine, a poison that can be fatal. The Brussels prosecutor’s office revealed on Wednesday the nature of the substance that was sent last November to government buildings, including the office of De Croo. Belgian…

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