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How Toowoomba's Wellcamp Airport could boost Richard Branson's space ambitions

A deal to launch rockets from Toowoomba's Wellcamp Airport could give Virgin Orbit a new advantage in the billionaire space race, but others have written the move off as a marketing gimmick.

ABC News

How space exploration has changed, 60 years since JFK's 'We Choose the Moon' speech

On the anniversary of President Kennedy's speech on the race to the moon, we look at the dramatic advances in U.S. space science, from commercial flights and missions to Mars to the Webb telescope.

WEKU

Stunned dad was one of the world's richest men for three days in £43bn banking mistake

The dad-of-two, a billionaire for just three days, was worth over 10 times more than Virgin boss Richard Branson

Wales Online

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Dad becomes 25th richest man in world after £43BILLION lands in account in bank error

The bizarre fluke left the dad-of-two Darren James, from Louisiana, US, temporarily 10 times richer than Virgin boss Richard Branson after a massive £43.4billion was mistakenly deposited into his bank account

Daily Mirror

Dad becomes 25th richest man in world after receiving £43bn in banking error

Darren James only realised the staggering fortune was in his account after receiving a call from his stunned wife.

Daily Record

The US has a ruling class – and Americans must stand up to it

In the year 2022, three multibillionaires own more wealth than the bottom half of American society – 160 million Americans. This is unsustainable

The Guardian - US

GCSE results: Fifteen famous people who prove you don’t need good grades to be successful

Sir Richard Branson, Drew Barrymore, Carey Mulligan, Steven Spielberg and Cameron Diaz among the celebrities who went on to triumph after exam disappointment

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A-level results: Fifteen famous people who prove you don’t need good grades to be successful

Sir Richard Branson, Drew Barrymore, Carey Mulligan, Steven Spielberg and Cameron Diaz among the celebrities who went on to triumph after exam disappointment

The Independent UK

15 famous people who prove you don't need good grades to be successful

When you're in the middle of exams, it can feel like they're taking over your whole life.

The Independent UK

Long and skinny dog leaves people baffled because he looks 'eerily human'

A family pet who looks 'eerily human' has been shared on Reddit, with users convinced it's a skinny man dressed in a Halloween costume because it 'doesn't look at all like a dog'

Daily Mirror

Drew Barrymore And Richard Branson Highlight How Much Plastic Humans Consume Daily

The entrepreneur and actress-turned-presenter seemed set to enjoy a paper bag full of fast food.

Zenger

Drew Barrymore and Richard Branson highlight plastic crisis - by eating plastic meal

The pair sat down to an unconventional meal made entirely of plastic - to draw attention to the fact humans inadvertently eat over 50lbs of plastic in their lifetime

Daily Mirror

After $20M Invested In 85 Companies, Here Are Mark Cuban's Worst And Best Shark Tank Investments

Since becoming a regular on “Shark Tank” in season 3, Mark Cuban has invested around $20 million in 85 companies. A recent interview with Cuban highlighted his worst investment from the show and also showed a common misconception with return on investment from the Shark’s deals.

Benzinga

What do you give the billionaire Richard Branson for his birthday? A cruise ship full of lookalikes

Five nights sailing the Caribbean and a Branson-themed fancy dress party? The shy and retiring mogul somehow made the best of it

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Pot of Gold

Did Todd M. Smith–Agriculture Commissioner Sid Miller’s trusted, troubled strategist–shake down Texas hemp growers?

Daily Mirror

Owner in stitches when dog comes back from groomers with bob and fringe

Owner Julie Livermore couldn't help but laugh when her cockapoo, named Charlie, returned from the groomers with a bob and fringe - she says he hates his 'human hairstyle'

Wales Online

Andrew Garfield to star as Sir Richard Branson in series about Virgin founder

The drama will explore the rise of Sir Richard’s airline company Virgin Airways

The Guardian - US

Andrew Garfield to play Richard Branson in limited TV series

The recent Emmy nominee will take on the role of the entrepreneur in a drama focused on the rise of Virgin Airways

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Axios

Space race dollars slow, one year after Branson and Bezos launches

The space industry is at risk of losing last summer's venture capital momentum.

Daily Mirror

Dog who looks 'exactly like world famous billionaire' leaves people in stitches

An adorable dog has captured hearts on social media thanks to his likeness to British entrepreneur Richard Branson - but not everybody likes the dog's human-like appearance

Birmingham Post

Richard Branson's Virgin Orbit to launch next satellite from Cornwall in 2022

Launcher One takes off horizontally, carried aloft by a modified Boeing 747 aircraft

The Independent UK

Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelensky meets Sir Richard Branson in Kyiv

The meeting in the war-torn country came after an invitation from Mr Zelensky to the billionaire.

Wales Online

Channel 5 show spotlights life on board Sir Richard Branson's Virgin Voyages cruise ships

The Channel 5 show offers a unique insight into the lives of the crew and meets guests - or sailors - on the Scarlet Lady and Valiant Lady ships

The Independent UK

Long haul ahead for London Broncos to get back to golden age of 25 years ago

The Broncos’ fortunes have nosedived since the 1999 Challenge Cup final

Wales Online

Sir Richard Branson's latest cruise ship launch delayed until next year

Resilient Lady was scheduled to set sail from Athens in August, but an 'unanticipated' delay means its Greek islands cruise has been postponed

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