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Winning Lotto numbers for tonight's £5.4m jackpot revealed
Tonight there's an eye-watering £5.4m up for grabs - a seriously lifechanging amount, and should your lucky numbers come up you could retire instantly, and start making all of your dreams come true
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Murder probe as man's body found in shopping centre car park
Around 1am on Wednesday, police traced a car to the Stratford Centre car park in Newham where an unidentified man's body was found by a member of the public
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TalkTV host slapped with 15,500 Ofcom complaints after screaming at guest
TalkTV host, Julia Hartley-Brewer, has received 15,536 Ofcom complaints after she was accused of being 'unprofessional and rude' after screaming at a guest
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Reeva Steenkamp's mum emotional as she says husband 'died of a broken heart'
Reeva Steenkamp's mother June appeared on Wednesday's episode of ITV's Good Morning Britain in her first UK TV interview since Oscar Pistorius' release from jail
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Ecuador President declares 'armed conflict' as drug lord escapes jail - latest
A state of emergency has been declared after a mob of assault-rifle-wielding men entered a public TV channel station while it was holding a broadcast in Ecuador's port city of Guayaquil
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Cleaning Lady, X-Men and Netflix star Adan Canto dies of cancer aged 42
Adan Canto, who played Arman Morales in hit Fox series The Cleaning Lady plus roles in Designated Survivor, X-Men: Days of Future Past and Narcos, has died at the age of 42
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Armed gunmen storm live TV set and hold broadcasters hostage with 'bombs'
Armed gunmen stormed the set of an Ecuadorian TV station on Tuesday, holding journalists hostage as they desperately pleaded for help from terrified viewers watching it unfold on their TVs at home
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'No chance of soft landing on the Moon' for Peregrine lander after leak issue
A propellant leak on the Peregrine lunar lander, which experienced failures on its way to the Moon after launching early Monday morning, will likely result in 'no chance of a soft landing on the Moon,' Astrobotic says
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Hospitals declare critical incident for second week after rise in Covid and flu
A critical incident remains in place across hospitals in Nottingham and Nottinghamshire - having first been declared on January 3 - with Covid and flu patients continuing to rise
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Rugby player jailed after sexually assaulting 3 women in nightclub
Api Ratuniyarawa, 37, had been drinking with his fellow players for three nights in a row in the days leading up to the Barbarians' fixture against Wales, when he groped his victims
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Adoptive dad guilty of murdering 'bright and intelligent' two-year-old
Jan Gholami was accused of taking out his “bad temper” on little Zahra Ghulami and bashing her head against a wall. He and his wife Roqia Ghulam denied murder
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Ex-Post Office boss Vennells will hand back CBE after 1.2million sign petition
The former Post Office boss Paula Vennells was awarded a CBE in 2019 to services to the organisation despite hundreds of workers' lives being torn apart over the Horizon IT scandal
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Japan rocked by new earthquake days after tremors and tsunami killed over 200
Japan has suffered a number of aftershocks since the devastating New Year's Day quake, which rattled the the Noto Peninsula on Honshu, Japan's largest and and most populous island
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Porn film star found dead aged 24 after going public with claims
Adult actress Thaina Fields' body was discovered in her home in Peru as tributes were paid to the 24-year-old following her death last weekend
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Three dead after gunman goes on rampage at motel in terrifying shooting
Police were called to the Super 8 motel in Cloquet, Minnesota after a worker claimed their 22-year-old colleague had been attacked during a a terrifying shooting
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Woman, 33, arrested after EuroMillions winner Jane Park's ex shot dead
Police Scotland have arrested a third person, a 33-year-old woman, in connection with the death of Marc Webley, 38, who was killed on New Year's Eve in Edinburgh
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French Prime Minister resigns after widespread riots and a stormy two years
The 63-year-old French Prime Minister Elisabeth Borne said she would act as a caretaker head of government until President Emmanuel Macron chose a successor
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Barclays bank 'cuts 5,000 jobs in major cost-cutting drive for 2024'
The new figure is more than double the amount circulated in media reports late last year, with 5,000 jobs having been shed in a major cost-cutting exercise for the major British banking giant
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Franz Beckenbauer dies aged 78 as tributes paid to Germany football legend
The family of Franz Beckenbauer has confirmed that the German football legend has died at the age of 78
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Tiger Woods announces split with sponsors Nike in emotional statement
Tiger Woods has confirmed he has parted way with Nike after almost three decades working together which has seen the 15-time major champion be the face of its golf products
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Cricketer dies on pitch from heart attack while batting after players tried CPR
Vikas Negi was batting for Mavericks XI in India before suffering a heart attack. Players from both teams attempted to perform CPR but the 34-year-old was pronounced dead upon arriving at hospital.
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Royal Navy deploys warship to Red Sea as 'extremely serious situation' declared
The Royal Navy deployed the HMS Richmond, a Type 23 frigate, from Plymouth on Friday, sending it to the Red Sea where Yemen's Houthi rebels have been attacking commercial shipping vessels
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First US mission to Moon in nearly 50 years suffers major failure in space
The Peregrine spacecraft, a lunar lander produced by Astrobotic as the company attempts to reach the Moon, has experienced a technical failure that could prevent it from achieving its objective
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First US Moon landing mission since Apollo over 50 years ago blasts off to space
The Vulcan rocket carrying the Peregrine lunar lander in its debut flight and marking the first US lunar landing attempt in over 50 years, has successfully launched from Cape Canaveral
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Armed police swoop in hunt for gang with weapons after driver threatened
Sussex Police has detailed information about an ongoing incident in Hastings this evening, and suspects, who allegedly threatened a driver, remain on the loose