8 h. ago I've cleaned up! Lorry driver wins £5.2million on the lottery and celebrates in style... by buying a new vacuum

Gary MacDonald, 60, shopped around for the best price on a new Shark model, which can cost hundreds, after learning of his Lotto win.

Economics

15 h. ago Lorry driver who won £5.2m on National Lottery bought new vacuum as first purchase

The 60-year-old rang his boss to resign after learning of his jackpot win

Economics

19 h. ago Lucky lorry driver wins £5.2m on lottery – celebrates by buying a new Shark vac

Gary MacDonald, 60, is a lorry driver who's worked most of his life and couldn't believe his luck when he won £5.2m last week - suffice to say he didn't bother going to work that day

Economics

22 h. ago Lorry driver wins £5.2m on lottery, quits job, buys vacuum cleaner

Gary MacDonald, of Barking, east London, had been delivering parcels for more than 30 years.

Economics

45 h. ago National Lottery appeals for two £1million winners as deadline for claiming looms

The ticket holders have a few months to come forward and claim their prizes

Economics

4 d. ago British lorry driver denies murdering wife after remains found at Co Cork home

Richard Satchwell, 58, is charged with the murder of Tina Satchwell in Youghal on March 20 2017.

Events

6 d. ago Live Lotto results for Saturday, April 26: National Lottery winning numbers from tonight's draw

Get the winning numbers from Saturday's Lotto draw and Thunderball

Politics

7 d. ago Lorry driver killed heavily pregnant nurse after becoming distracted for 'seven seconds'

Trevor Norgate, 58, has been slapped with a two-year jail term after causing death by dangerous driving. He crashed into a pregnant nurse who had stopped in the hard shoulder

Events

7 d. ago Lorry driver who killed heavily pregnant nurse in horror M8 crash jailed

Trevor Norgate was driving an HGV when it veered off the motorway just west of Hermiston Gait and into the hard shoulder where 41-year-old Evelyn Brown had stopped her car.

Events

9 d. ago National Lottery Lotto and Thunderball results for Wednesday, April 23

£2 million is up for grabs

Politics

9 d. ago A14 crash: One killed with lorry driver arrested as dual carriageway forced to close

One person was killed and three others injured in a crash on the A14 near Horningsea as Cambridgeshire Police arrested a lorry driver on suspicion of causing death by dangerous driving

Events

1 week ago Lorry driver high on cocaine killed Scots pensioner as he crossed road

Edward Feelie failed to stop at a red light and went on to hit Robert Shirra-Gibb, who had to be freed from under the Isuzu flatbed truck in Blantyre.

Events

1 week ago Winner of National Lottery's huge £10,000 a month prize has just HOURS left to claim it

The victorious ticket in the National Lottery 's Set For Life draw was purchased in the Sevenoaks area, Kent, on October 24, 2024, with the prize needing to be claimed by tomorrow.

Economics

1 week ago National Lottery Lotto results LIVE: Numbers for tonight's Must Be Won £15m draw

Results checker for tonight's Lotto draw

Economics

2 w. ago Driver crams van inside of lorry as it's spotted hanging out the back on motorway

Police collaborated with a government-charged company in order to crack down on irresponsible driving on motorways – but were faced with a strange sight while driving along

Transport

2 w. ago UK national parks warn of ‘catastrophic’ risk from wildfires this Easter

Weeks of fires amid warm and dry spell have decimated ecosystems and threatened endangered species, say expertsWildfires expose ‘postcode lottery’ of firefighting resourcesBritain’s national parks have warned of a “catastrophic” risk from wildfires this Easter after one of the driest early spring seasons on record.Park rangers from the South Downs to the Highlands said the prolonged warm weather and breezy conditions had left large areas extremely dry despite recent rain. Continue reading...

Events

2 w. ago Pedestrian, 35, dies in collision on major Welsh road as lorry driver arrested

A 62-year-old has been arrested in connection with the tragedy

Events

2 w. ago National Lottery Set For Life winner has just days left to claim £10,000

The winning ticket in the Set For Life draw was bought in the Sevenoaks area on October 24, 2024, and the prize must be claimed in a matter of days

Economics

2 w. ago Winner of National Lottery's huge £10,000 a month prize has less than a week left to claim it

A National Lottery player in Kent won the top prize of £10,000 a month for the next thirty years - but has less than a week to claim it.

Economics

2 w. ago National Lottery issues urgent message to winner of £3.6m draw with just days left to claim

The winning ticket was bought in the Sevenoaks District in Kent

Economics