Microsoft Founder Bill Gates and his wife Melinda are divorcing after 27 years of marriage, and after building a fortune of $124billion.

The 65-year-old Microsoft founder and his 56-year-old wife announced the split on their separate Twitter handle.
They both posted the same joint statement which read: ‘After a great deal of thought and a lot of work, we have made the decision to end our marriage.

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The couple have three kids; Jennifer, 25, Rory, 21, and Phoebe, 18.The divorce, though one of the most expensive in history.