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The jackpot for the draw on Tuesday will be £208 million and would be the largest prize awarded in the UK if won by a single ticket-holder.
Royal Ascot racegoers are expecting the King and Queen to join them for the opening day of the sporting event and major social occasion.
The conflict between Israel and Iran has been top of the agenda at the summit of wealthy democracies, taking place in Canada.
President Donald Trump is abruptly leaving the G7 summit, departing a day early on Monday as the conflict between Israel and Iran intensifies and the US leader has declared that Tehran should be ...
Baroness Casey’s review into the grooming gangs scandal was published on Monday, and criticised the lack of data on the ethnicity of offenders.
A new study aims to show how genetic testing could help personalise treatments by boosting medication response and reducing harmful side effects. The landmark trial will recruit up to 4,000 patients ...
A third of business owners have said they plan to cut more jobs after being hit by higher national insurance contributions (NICs) in April, according to new research. Many companies have also ...
A cathedral which is said to have transformed British design has had its listing status upgraded to recognise the building’s “architectural brilliance”.
Urgent action is needed to cut leaks, curb demand and build new water supply schemes, the Environment Agency warns.
Writing in the Guardian, he said: “It has become clear that whatever views people hold on the principle, passing the terminally ill adults (end of life) bill into law would privilege the legal right ...
The US president said he wanted to ‘see whether or not a deal is done’ over the Ukraine war before targeting the Kremlin.
Pro-choice campaigners are urging MPs to vote to decriminalise abortion, but those against a change in the law have warned “unborn babies will have any remaining protection stripped away”. The issue ...