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Jonathan Christopher Collyer, 28, and Lisa Ellen Stocker, 29, were arrested on February 1. Prosecutor I Made Dipa Umbara said customs officers halted them at the X-ray machine after finding suspicious items in their luggage disguised as food packages. Mr Umbara told the District Court in Denpasar that packets of Angel Delight powdered dessert mix in their…
The jackpot is an estimated £199 million and would be the largest prize the UK has seen, National Lottery operator Allwyn said. Here are the 10 biggest UK lottery wins to date – all from EuroMillions draws – and what some of the winners did with their fortunes. – Anonymous, £195,707,000 A UK ticket holder…
The advert – which Reform have spent between £20,000 and £25,000 on – falsely claims Scottish Labour leader Sarwar would “prioritise the Pakistani community” and includes selected clips from a video spread by far and alt-right agitators on social media in a bid to claim that Europe was under threat from “multiculturalism” and mass immigration,…
Get the free Morning Headlines email for news from our reporters across the world Sign up to our free Morning Headlines email Sign up to our free Morning Headlines email Two people in their twenties have died in London after allegedly consuming a super-strong opioid drug, the first that experts have linked in the UK…
The reason for the change in weather is down to the jet stream – a fast wind high in the atmosphere – shifting position and alternating the pressure pattern in the UK. Settled weather associated with high pressure has been replaced by areas of low pressure – unsettled weather – moving in from the Atlantic….
IPL 2025 RCB vs PBKS live score and streaming has taken over the cricket world, as two of the most popular IPL teams—Royal Challengers Bengaluru and Punjab Kings—clash for the trophy on Tuesday, June 3, 2025. This final, held at Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad, is not just another match; it’s a high-stakes showdown for…
Singer Kelly Rowland will take to one of the iconic red spinning chairs on the ITV singing competition. She joins Sir Tom Jones and Will.I.Am plus Tom Fletcher and Danny Jones who return to coach together. Rowland is known for being part of girl group Destiny’s Child and she’s judged talent shows including The X…
Two pills seized by police in Southall (Picture: Ealing Council) Deadly blue and green pills which have killed two people in London have finally been identified. The pills, which are marked with the number ’80’ on one side and possibly ‘OP’ on the other, contained nitazenes which can be up to 500 times stronger than…
An eBay seller based in Dereham has listed an unopened McDonald’s straw from 2016 for £10,086.72. The fast food giant started phasing out its use of plastic straws in 2018 and the switch to paper was complete in the UK by 2019. McDonald’s phased out the use of plastic straws in 2018 (Image: eBay) The move came…
With the number of small businesses falling by 9% over the last five years – from a peak of 6 million in 2020 to 5.45 million in 2024 – the organisations are jointly calling for greater support for start-ups, and particularly businesses starting life as side-hustles. Research from Small Business Britain and eBay found that…