34 h. ago Homeless man wins $1M on scratch lottery ticket bought in California liquor store

The winner said he wants to put a downpayment on a home, buy himself a car and bank the rest of his winnings

Politics

40 h. 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

40 h. 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

63 h. 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

6 d. ago Airdrie whisky workers on the picket line after pay talks break down

GMB Scotland, one of the biggest unions in the whisky industry, said the strike at Inver House Distillers had the overwhelming support of workers after rejection of a three per cent pay offer.

Economics

6 d. ago Urgent Ticketmaster warning for anyone heading to gigs this summer

Scotland will play host to a number of the biggest music stars, meaning ticket sales will be off the charts

Events

6 d. ago Scotland's biggest lottery winners before and after scooping life

We take a look at the Scottish winners before and after their life changing moment.

Politics

8 d. ago Inside lavish lives of Scotland's lottery winners from luxury holidays to fancy homes

The purchases of the rich and not-so famous.

Society

8 d. ago Prison reformers warn of fear and stagnation in Scotland's biggest jail

Howard League Scotland offers scathing verdict on of Barlinnie prison, three years before a new jail is due to replace it

Events

8 d. ago Barlinnie prisoners reporting 'bully' officer attacks at overcrowded jail

Survey pinpoints threats and attacks by "bully" officers at Scotland's biggest jail. Inspectors claim overcrowding is causing bad conditions

Events

9 d. ago Scottish lotto winner hit by 'curse' as £148m prizewinner divorces second husband

Many of the mega-winners - including several Scots - have fallen foul of the curse of the jackpot.

Economics

1 week ago Lottery winner who gave freeloader hubby £5m of £148m win now free after divorce

Multimillionaire lotto winner Gillian Bayford, 52, has divorced her hubby Brian Deans, 43, after he burned through £5million of her cash. He has walked out of the marriage with nothing

Economics

1 week ago Concerts in Scotland 2025: The biggest gigs in Scotland this year, from Oasis to Catfish and the Bottlemen

Catfish and the Bottlemen, The Hives and more have recently announced huge shows in Scotland this year.

Politics

1 week ago ‘Milestone’ supermarket deal will see Scottish ice cream fans tuck into pistachio swirl

“Having three of our most popular flavours listed in the biggest Sainsbury’s stores in Scotland is incredibly prestigious” – David Equi

Economics

2 w. ago Woman wins $2.5 million lottery — then realizes she donated the jacket with the ticket in pocket

Mildred Simoneriluto is on a ticking clock, as she has just weeks to find the ticket and claim her winnings

Economics

2 w. ago EuroMillions winner scooped £105m while pregnant – but paid 'big price'

An Austrian player won the biggest ever jackpot in lottery history by bagging £209m in the EuroMillions last week – and woman reveals what life is really like for a lottery winner

Economics

2 w. ago Euromillions £209m winner revealed after biggest ever jackpot draw

The record £209m prize was scooped by an Austrian winner after the winning numbers were announced on Friday

Economics

2 w. ago Andy Burnham leads support as Leigh band The Lottery Winners score second number one album

'This is for grassroots music. This is for the working class. This is for Leigh'

Events

2 w. ago ‘This is for grassroots music’: The Lottery Winners celebrate number one album

Mayor of Greater Manchester Andy Burnham congratulated them and said he was a ‘big fan’.

Culture

2 w. ago Dad wins £1m after double checking lottery ticket left in unlocked car for four months

Darren Burfitt double checked numbers of tickets left lying in his car’s central console

Economics