Bill Gates believed Jeffrey Epstein could deliver the Nobel Prize he craved. Instead, their toxic dalliance destroyed Gates' marriage and stained his 'saintly' reputation for ever..

. as revealed in a new book about billionaire Microsoft founder By Tom Leonard Published: 01:36, 22 August 2024 | Updated: 01:42, 22 August 2024 e-mail 6 shares View comments One was a charming and urbane New York financier around whom beautiful young women hovered like bees to honey. The other was the socially awkward nerd whose idea of a wild night seemed to be a marathon computer-coding session.

The precise relationship between paedophile money man Jeffrey Epstein and billionaire Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates has long been shrouded in mystery. Yet an unflattering new biography of Gates offers fresh insight into his troubling four-year relationship with the late, disgraced millionaire sex offender. According to business writer Anupreeta Das, while the tech genius was certainly attracted to women many years his junior – to the point that his company banned interns from being alone with him – what he desired even more was the Nobel Peace Prize as recognition of his foundation's work towards eradicating polio.

An unflattering new biography of Gates, right, offers fresh insight into his troubling four-year friendship with the late, disgraced millionaire sex offender Jeffrey Epstein, left Das, the former finance editor of the New York Times – so hardly a hack operator – says in the book that.