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EuroMillions: Single ticket-holder could win biggest ever UK lottery prize

EuroMillions: Single ticket-holder could win biggest ever UK lottery prize

EuroMillions: Single ticket-holder could win biggest ever UK lottery prize

The EuroMillions jackpot on Friday has rolled over to an estimated £208 million after Tuesday’s £199 million draw had no winners.


The UK’s 10 biggest EuroMillions wins

The UK’s 10 biggest EuroMillions wins

The UK’s 10 biggest EuroMillions wins

Friday’s EuroMillions jackpot is an estimated £208 million and would be the largest prize the UK has seen, National Lottery operator Allwyn said.


Counting begins in Hamilton by-election

Counting begins in Hamilton by-election

Counting begins in Hamilton by-election

Ballot boxes began arriving at South Lanarkshire Council’s headquarters just after 10pm.


Russian ambassador blames UK in part for Ukraine’s drone attacks

Russian ambassador blames UK in part for Ukraine’s drone attacks

Russian ambassador blames UK in part for Ukraine’s drone attacks

The British Council has meanwhile been barred from Russia, as tensions between Moscow and the West continue to deepen.


Polls close in Hamilton by-election

Polls close in Hamilton by-election

Polls close in Hamilton by-election

The seat was vacated after the death of Scottish Government minister Christina McKelvie.


British Palestinians urge action from Government as relatives starve in Gaza

British Palestinians urge action from Government as relatives starve in Gaza

British Palestinians urge action from Government as relatives starve in Gaza

The group is asking the Government to impose comprehensive economic and diplomatic sanctions on Israel.


Woman charged with murder of Polish woman who disappeared 15 years ago

Woman charged with murder of Polish woman who disappeared 15 years ago

Woman charged with murder of Polish woman who disappeared 15 years ago

Anna Podedworna has been charged with murder, preventing a lawful burial and perverting the course of justice.


Badenoch ‘increasingly’ supportive of leaving ECHR, as she launches exit probe

Badenoch ‘increasingly’ supportive of leaving ECHR, as she launches exit probe

Badenoch ‘increasingly’ supportive of leaving ECHR, as she launches exit probe

The Conservative leader is expected to set out her plans for a commission about whether the UK should leave the European Convention on Human Rights.


Antrim Gaels urge Secretary of State to honour promises around Casement Park

Antrim Gaels urge Secretary of State to honour promises around Casement Park

Antrim Gaels urge Secretary of State to honour promises around Casement Park

Representatives of the South Antrim GAA handed a letter for Hilary Benn in at Erskine House in Belfast city centre on Thursday.


Northern Ireland public wants to see action on child poverty – survey finds

Northern Ireland public wants to see action on child poverty – survey finds

Northern Ireland public wants to see action on child poverty – survey finds

Save The Children NI also urged the Stormont Executive to unveil the details of their anti poverty strategy.


Investigators congratulate themselves as Madeleine McCann searches end

Investigators congratulate themselves as Madeleine McCann searches end

Investigators congratulate themselves as Madeleine McCann searches end

Search teams wound down the operation in Atalaia, near Lagos, Portugal, on Thursday, after three days of scouring scrubland and abandoned structures.


Peers debate change to 105-year-old law so children can work on steam trains

Peers debate change to 105-year-old law so children can work on steam trains

Peers debate change to 105-year-old law so children can work on steam trains

Government whip Lord Katz cautioned there ‘may be unintended consequences’ by amending the ‘old legislation’.


Teenagers’ sentences ‘do not reflect severity of crime’, say Bhim Kohli’s family

Teenagers’ sentences ‘do not reflect severity of crime’, say Bhim Kohli’s family

Teenagers’ sentences ‘do not reflect severity of crime’, say Bhim Kohli’s family

A 15-year-old boy and 13-year-old girl were sentenced at Leicester Crown Court on Thursday for the manslaughter of the 80-year-old last year.


MP: Grenfell-style mistakes could be repeated over battery storage regulation

MP: Grenfell-style mistakes could be repeated over battery storage regulation

MP: Grenfell-style mistakes could be repeated over battery storage regulation

Liberal Democrat John Milne said there were ‘alarming parallels’ with the systemic failure which led to the west London tower block fire.


Anne hosts charities at forum to mark upcoming 75th birthday

Anne hosts charities at forum to mark upcoming 75th birthday

Anne hosts charities at forum to mark upcoming 75th birthday

The Princess Royal supports more than 300 charities and praised their work at the event in Buckingham Palace


Reform UK chairman quits after calling question from party’s newest MP ‘dumb’

Reform UK chairman quits after calling question from party’s newest MP ‘dumb’

Reform UK chairman quits after calling question from party’s newest MP ‘dumb’

The party’s newest MP Sarah Pochin asked Sir Keir Starmer whether he would support banning the burka.


Gerry Adams to donate 100,000 euros to Irish language and Palestinian charities

Gerry Adams to donate 100,000 euros to Irish language and Palestinian charities

Gerry Adams to donate 100,000 euros to Irish language and Palestinian charities

Mr Adams took the BBC to court over a 2016 episode of its Spotlight programme and an accompanying online story, which he said defamed him.


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