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Lottery ticket mix-up costs man £1.3 million prize

A South Carolina lottery player experienced every gambler's nightmare when a simple mistake with his winning ticket saw a life-changing £1.3 million prize slip through his fingers in a heartbreaking twist of fate.

Trump-Netanyahu Nobel Prize Nomination Sparks Outrage

Ben Jennings' powerful cartoon exposes the controversial Nobel Peace Prize nomination of Trump and Netanyahu, offering a biting commentary on international diplomacy and the politicisation of peace awards.

Booker Prize 2024 Shortlist Revealed

The prestigious Booker Prize shortlist for 2024 has been announced, featuring six exceptional novels that explore themes of identity, history, and the human condition, with authors from the UK, US, and Ireland vying for the £50,000 award.

Booker Prize 2025 Longlist: 13 Novels Revealed

Discover the 13 exceptional novels longlisted for the prestigious 2025 Booker Prize, featuring a diverse mix of established literary giants and exciting debut voices from across the globe.

Booker Prize 2025 Shortlist: Six Novels Compete

The Booker Prize judges have revealed the six novels competing for the 2025 award, featuring a diverse mix of established authors and emerging voices in contemporary fiction.

Kiran Desai: I never thought it would happen in the US

Booker Prize-winning author Kiran Desai delivers a powerful critique on America's political trajectory, drawing alarming parallels to the themes of her seminal novel 'The Inheritance of Loss' in an exclusive Guardian interview.

Cleaner Wins $200K NC Lottery, Plans to Buy New Home

Chelsea Carter, a dedicated house cleaner from North Carolina, has become an overnight sensation after winning a staggering $200,000 in the state lottery, proving that fortune can favour anyone.

NC man wins £1.4M on Monopoly scratch card

A North Carolina man's spur-of-the-moment decision to buy a Monopoly-themed scratch card has resulted in a life-changing £1.4 million jackpot win, state lottery officials confirm.

Unclaimed £1M Lottery Prize in Westminster Expires

A life-changing £1 million National Lottery prize has gone unclaimed in Westminster, with the 180-day deadline passing. Camelot confirms the funds will now benefit National Lottery projects across the UK.

Mounjaro Shortage: Diabetics Priced Out of Miracle Drug

Exclusive: Desperate UK diabetics face a devastating health crisis as they are cut off from the 'miracle' weight-loss drug Mounjaro (tirzepatide) due to soaring costs and an NHS postcode lottery, with patients fearing for their lives.

Mum loses 22 stone with diabetes drug Mounjaro

A British mother's life-changing journey from 30st to 8st using diabetes drug Mounjaro. Discover how this remarkable transformation saved her marriage and restored her health against all odds.

Texas Shop Sells £1.5 Billion Powerball Winning Ticket

A historic £1.5 billion Powerball jackpot has been won with a single ticket sold at a Texas corner store, sparking a frantic search for the anonymous winner and making the retailer a millionaire overnight.

$1.3BN Powerball Won: Winner's Crucial Next Steps

A massive $1.3 billion Powerball jackpot has finally been claimed. Discover the crucial first steps the winner must take to protect their windfall, from legal advice to financial planning, in our essential UK-focused guide.

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