Day: June 5, 2025
The UK’s 10 biggest EuroMillions wins
June 5, 2025A single EuroMillions ticket-holder could become the UK’s biggest-ever lottery winner on Friday. The jackpot is an estimated £208 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 […]
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EuroMillions: Single ticket-holder could win biggest ever UK lottery prize
June 5, 2025The jackpot has rolled over again to an estimated £208 million (Allwyn/PA) PA Media A single ticket-holder could win the biggest lottery prize the UK has ever seen if they match the numbers in Friday’s record EuroMillions draw. The jackpot has rolled over again to an estimated £208 million after Tuesday’s £199 million draw, which […]
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Northern Ireland public wants to see action on child poverty – survey finds
June 5, 2025A poll has found that most believe child poverty has got worse, with 80% blaming that on the high cost of living (Gareth Fuller/PA) PA Wire Most of the Northern Ireland public want to see government take action to address child poverty, new research has found. The provision of affordable childcare is the most popular […]
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Teachers balloted for strike action over ‘excessive’ workloads
June 5, 2025Teachers are being urged to vote for strike action in a bid to send a message to ministers on “excessive” workloads. Scotland’s largest teaching union, the EIS, is launching a consultative ballot for industrial action during its annual general meeting on Friday. The ballot comes in the wake of a survey by the union which revealed […]
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‘Unsung’ pioneering actress and director Esme Church honoured with blue plaque
June 5, 2025An “unsung” actress and director who founded a theatre school that taught future stars including three-time Bafta winner Billie Whitelaw has been honoured with a blue plaque. The recognition in Bradford, where she ran the Northern Theatre School, will allow Esme Church to take her “rightful place in the cultural memory of this country”, Historic […]
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Enjoy a sky-high brunch at The Shard for £55: 10 unmissable Time Out deals
June 5, 2025Looking for 10 things to do in London? Luckily, there’s lots to do in this city for cheap in 2025! At least… There is now. Metro has teamed up with Time Out to bring you the best deals across the capital. Every Friday, 10 new deals will drop, available in the Metro newspaper, on Metro, and on our […]
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‘I knew something was wrong when I walked into my daughter’s flat’
June 5, 2025When Janina Vincent took one look at her daughter Portia’s London home, she knew instantly she had not been there for some time. The air in her North Finchley flat seemed stale, food was rotting in the fridge, and a dead flower sat wilting in the corner of the room. ‘Portia loves life, she would […]
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Double decker bus roof ripped off after crashing into railway bridge in South Norwood
June 5, 2025Noora Mykkanen Published June 5, 2025 1:58pm Updated June 5, 2025 2:40pm To view this video please enable JavaScript, and consider upgrading to a web browser that supports HTML5 video The roof of a double-decker bus was ripped off after it crashed into a bridge in south London. The bus, which had no passengers on […]
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London food trucks serving ‘restaurant-quality’ grub on the go including one in an old fire engine
June 5, 2025Welcome back to The Slice! It’s been a rainy week, but we’re not letting it dull our shine. And neither should you. This week we’re trying the Parisian lobster spot popping up in London, checking out new-on-the-block ‘chic Greek’ Myrtos, and spending the perfect Friday night at London Zoo Lates. We’re also on the hunt […]
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King Charles serenaded by Meghan Markle and Prince Harry’s wedding singers at SXSW London
June 5, 2025Sarah Hooper Published June 5, 2025 12:07pm Updated June 5, 2025 3:44pm
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