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Victim rejects TV apology for flight rant
THE winner of a £5-aticket raffle for a £600,000 four-bed home will get just £35,000 – and no house.
Marty Pumbien, 44, and Annie Brown, 46, hoped to sell 500,000 tickets but just 16,000 went in six months.
The Northampton duo, who will also give £34,000 to dementia research, had a get-out clause if sales did not reach 150,000.
Naming the winner as Kyle Thompson the couple said: “Thanks to everyone who took part.” KATY Perry dazzles in a skintight bubble gum pink latex dress on a birthday night out with boyfriend Orlando Bloom.
The Fireworks singer celebrated turning 34 with dinner at West Hollywood’s famous Barton G restaurant – known for its quirky menu with decadent dishes such as lobster Pop-Tarts.
At one point pop princess Katy was seen Katy in figure-hugging dress with Orlando, right, he leaves in cap after meal THE woman subjected to a vile tirade on a Ryanair flight has dismissed her abuser’s apology after he went on TV to say sorry and deny being a racist.
David Mesher, 70, said “I’m not a racist person by any means. It’s just a fit of temper at the time, I think. I apologise for all the distress you’ve had there and since.”
But asked if she accepted his apology, 77-year-old Delsie Gayle said: “I don’t think so. You must forget and forgive, but it’s going to take a long time for me to get over what he has done to me.”
Mesher called Windrush immigrant Delsie, from Leyton, East London, an “ugly black b ***** d” as the plane boarded in Barcelona last week. Film of the incident later appeared online.
Mesher, a former railway ticket office worker, who lives in a supported housing complex in Birmingham, told ITV’s Good Morning Britain he “absolutely” regretted his behaviour.
He said: “I probably lost my
Air passenger Delsie Gayle wearing a mini crown and completed the look with huge hoop earrings and nude heels from her own footwear range.
Lord of the Rings star Orlando, 41, kept things casual in an olive western-style shirt, sneakers and a baseball cap.
The on-off couple first got together in 2016 but split after a year, only to hook up again. Mesher on the ITV show yesterday temper a bit and ordered her to get up.” Delsie’s daughter, Carol Gayle, said: “He says he wasn’t racist – he wouldn’t be saying words like that if he wasn’t racist.” Delsie’s family said they still had not heard from Ryanair, who claim to have sent a written apology. Ryanair executive Robin Kiely said the airline had reported the incident to police and wrote to Delsie “early on Sunday morning”. He said: “Ryanair treated it with the urgency and seriousness it warranted.”