4 h. ago Man leaves 'everyone' taken aback with response to winning £104m lottery jackpot

The man, who has not been named, won the Eurojackpot prize of €120 million (just under £105m) but didn't bother to show up to claim the money until two weeks later

Economics

8 h. ago Man wins £104m lottery jackpot but leaves 'everyone' floored with decision over prize

The winner of a lottery prize worth over £100million surprised organisers by playing it very cool and not turning up to collect his winnings for a couple of weeks

Economics

45 h. ago White House slams Trump’s perceived Nobel peace prize snub as ‘politics over peace’

President has ‘heart of humanitarian’, spokesperson says after unsuccessful bid for prize amid Gaza ceasefire dealTruly, madly, deeply: Trump’s desire for a Nobel peace prize is driving diplomacy – analysisThe White House has denounced the Norwegian Nobel Committee’s decision to award the Nobel peace prize to someone other than Donald Trump.Following Friday’s announcement that the Venezuelan opposition politician María Corina Machado had been awarded the prize, senior aides to the US president attacked the Norwegian committee as politicised while Norway braced itself for a potential diplomatic response from the White House. Continue reading...

Politics

49 h. ago Nobel chair addresses whether Trump’s Peace Prize claims impacted on decision

The chair of the Norwegian Nobel Committee addressed whether Donald Trump's claim that he should win the award affected deliberations regarding who should be awarded the Peace Prize.

Politics

49 h. ago Nobel chair addresses whether Trump’s Peace Prize claims impacted decision

The chair of the Norwegian Nobel Committee addressed whether Donald Trump's claim that he should win the award affected deliberations regarding who should be awarded the Peace Prize.

Politics

69 h. ago Norway braces for Trump’s reaction if he does not win Nobel peace prize

US president may impose tariffs, demand higher Nato contributions or even declare Norway an enemy, analyst saysWith hours to go until the announcement of this year’s Nobel peace prize, Norwegian politicians were steeling themselves for potential repercussions to US-Norway relations if it is not awarded to Donald Trump.The Norwegian Nobel Committee pointedly said on Thursday that it had reached a decision about who will be named 2025 peace prize laureate on Monday, several days before Israel and Hamas agreed to a ceasefire under the US president’s Gaza plan. Continue reading...

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