Lara Griffiths (pictured left) tells the Daily Mail how winning the Lottery may not be all it's cracked up to be after it effectively destroyed her marriage to Roger Griffiths (pictured with Lara celebrating their 2006 windfall. The couple won £1.8 million pound on the Lotto in 2006 and enjoyed a luxurious lifestyle - until Roger revealed the money had ran out, and then ran out on their marriage.
If this happens, businesses and power stations will be restricted first, but then householders will be ordered to cut down on the amount of gas they use for heating their homes. Britain’s gas stores are dangerously low as unexpectedly low temperatures have forced people to keep their heating on. The crisis deepened yesterday when a crucial undersea pipeline connecting Britain and Belgium shut down without warning, pushing the price of gas up by 50 per cent to a record high.
Mohamed Salim, 27, was part of the Janjaweed militia that ‘wiped out entire villages’ in his native Sudan, but now lives on benefits in a large house in Birmingham.
The results come from a study of more than 8,000 cars were analysed during February by online company www.StressFreeAirportParking.com, the UK's biggest provider of 'meet and greet' parking at UK airports.
Fifteen per cent of all deaths from heart attacks, strokes and other heart-related diseases throughout the world in 2010 were caused by eating too much salt.
Retailer says reduced Lands' End range was an error and orders will not be fulfilled. A spokesman for Debenhams said: 'Hands up, we've made a mistake with the discounts.'
NHS managers have walked into new NHS jobs weeks after pocketing redundancy payoffs. Chief executive David Nicholson (pictured) them to wait six months before returning because of 'reputational damage'.
The figures will fuel growing concern about the number of Romanians and Bulgarians who will come to the UK when controls are lifted on January 1.
The study of 2,000 people found Britons embarrass themselves seven times a week on average with bumping into an ex and thinking you've hung up the mobile phone, but haven't among the most common embarrassing moments.
A new study has found that people really are none the wiser about whether they're reading a Charles Dickens masterpiece or one of the works of Edward Bulwer-Lytton, billed as 'the worst writer in history'.
The incident happened late on Thursday night outside the Bounty pub in Bologna (pictured) where dozens of England fans had gathered ahead of the journey to nearby Rimini for the World Cup match.
Nigella Lawson and her husband have been accused of leading a to stop their next-door neighbour carrying out similar improvements to her property (centre), claiming it will 'erode the character' of the London street. Flora Mascolo (inset), the widow of Toni & Guy hair salon chain founder Guy Mascolo, claims the couple have used their celebrity status to turn residents against her, saying it is ‘like living next to the Vatican’.
Mark Scully, 37, assistant head of support for operations at the MoD, attacked the woman after offering to help her home from Woking, Surrey after missing her station.
The 26-year-old, named locally as Louis Robertson, from Glasgow, originally went missing from La Plagne resort on Wednesday night. He is believed to have got lost trying to find a short cut home in the dark.
Craig McNulty, from Batley, West Yorkshire, landed on his feet on the concrete below the tree before falling back and hitting his head, suffering 'catastrophic' injuries on August 1 last year.
The respected Cypriot newspaper Filelftheros made the allegation about Cypriot president Nikos Anastasiades which was picked up eagerly by German media.
The unnamed Serbian woman documented her injuries over the course of 2012, which get progressively worse as the year draws on.
The Foreign Office amended its advice as officials warned the island had just ‘hours’ to prevent financial collapse.
Fitch Ratings agency cited forecasts indicating that Government debt will peak later and at a higher level than previously expected.
Lord Mandelson has launched a devastating attack on Ed Balls - and admitted that the last Labour Government left behind a wrecked economy.
The Deputy Prime Minister today used his first speech on immigration since the general election in 2010 to set out a vision of a 'tolerant Britain, zero-tolerant of abuse'.
Carmen Miron Buchacra, 28, can be heard begging for her life on a voicemail recording as her partner Paul Keene, 32, strangled her and repeatedly punched her in the face in the Bath home. The terrified mother called a friend when Keene arrived at their home following an all-day drinking binge at a boules match - but she went through to his voicemail and her death was caught on his answerphone.
Even taking into account health factors such as smoking and obesity, women of lower social class were at greater risk of needing a Caesarean, say researchers from University of York.
The meat was imported by Hungarian Food Ltd in Preston, Lancashire, and sold on its market stall in the town and a shop in Liverpool called Taste of Hungary.
The Blue Bell pub in York has been dropped from The Good Beer Guide's 2014 edition over accusations it discriminates against tourists, after holding 'locals only' nights.
Google is developing a watch to work alongside its Glass wearable computer, it has been revealed. The search giant is set to use its Android software to power the gadget.
The technology giant has followed Google by introducing a system that sends a code to a user's mobile phone to verify their identity.
A new patent application by Apple reveals a gadget that can automatically protect itself.
The party was in full swing at the glitzy 7 Seas club on Wednesday. A hundred Russian girls turned up (as they always do) for the weekly Ladies' Night, cavorting in Louboutin heels to loud music as they downed vodka cocktails, chilled Cristal champagne or both. Without a care in the world and with Daddy's credit cards in their pocket, they giggled as swarms of young Russian and Cypriot men in leather jackets and designer jeans chatted them up. The truth is that the fun might not last very long.
Scientists at the Mayo Clinic, Florida, have discovered that the strongest predictor of whether a man will develop a common type of dementia is whether he acts out his dreams.
A University of Missouri study that found adult males' testosterone levels dropped when they were interacting with the spouse of a close friend.
Susan Norman, who lives on the ground floor of a house in Looe which collapsed thanks to flooding this morning, has been unaccounted for since 6pm yesterday.
The Casino Rooms Nightclub in Rochester, Kent, has come under fire after promoting its 'National Cleavage Weekender' complete with flyers showing seven busty revellers in low-cut tops.
The owner of an English vineyard Art Tukker (right) who crashed his sports car after getting 'tipsy' at a wine tasting is being sued for £300,000 by his injured former girlfriend (left).
Dylan Seabridge, eight, died suddenly at his home in Crymych, Pembrokeshire, from the illness linked to a deficiency of vitamin C in December 2011.
Devizes MP Claire Perry announces her 17-year marriage to Clayton is over, amid warnings one in six Conservatives elected in 2010 have seen their relationships collapse.
MPs from the all-party parliamentary group on drones will now consider the evidence of a US ‘operations centre’ at the RAF Waddington base in Lincolnshire at their next meeting.
Lady Thatcher (pictured) is suffering memory loss to the extent that she no longer recognises her long-term friend Lord Archer, he revealed in an interview.
The Prime Minister told activists the Tories had a 'real fight' on their hands at the party's spring conference in London today, with less than 1,000 days to go until the next election.
George Osborne had 44 one-on-one discussions with bank bosses as well as four meetings with a small group of executives, Government records reveal.
Stephanie Demouh, originally from west Africa, lived in the four bedroom house in Belgravia, near Sloane Square, for about three years with her family. She was moved after a cap on housing benefit. Pictured left is her former home, and (right) Belgravia.
The woman had got her head stuck between a bed railing and begged for help, but nurse Ann King told an auxiliary worker: 'Sit down - she's fine', the Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC) heard.
The number of patients being admitted to the Queen Elizabeth Hospital Birmingham means two wards will be brought back into action at the neighbouring old Queen Elizabeth Hospital, which was built in the 1930s and closed in 2010.
Paul Edwards, who provides physio for Sir Mervyn King and some of the nation's other top bankers fractured his spine on a visit to Willows Farm Village and Park near St Albans, Hertfordshire, in May last year.
Three-year-old Ted Johnson, from Melbourne, Australia, had his legs amputated when he was a year old. Unlike his old prosthetic legs, these blue fibreglass prosthetic legs have feet.
Carl Jones, 32, from Carmarthen, west Wales, has had two organ transplant operations which have left him with four kidneys and three pancreases.
Golfers Bob Wood and Jeff Roberts both managed to beat the odds and score a hole-in-one on the same hole at Queen's Park Golf Club, Bournemouth.
Donna Oettinger, 41, had taken blond-haired Zaki to the railway station at the end of her road during the morning rush hour. The little boy only celebrated his third birthday a week ago.account. Miss Oettinger, who worked for a haulage company, was understood to have been suffering from severe depression.
Justine McNally, 18, duped her 16-year-old victim into believing she was male as they dated online and carried on tricking her after they met in London by strapping a sex toy to her waist.
Cregan, 29, admitted the murder of PCs Nicola Hughes and Fiona Bone in Manchester last year, but is on trial for the murders of father and son David and Mark Short in the months before, which he denies.
Ruth and John Lynch hoped 19-year-old Jennice would be sent to prison as a 'wake-up call' after years of stealing and poor behaviour.
Matthew Tinling, 25, knifed former soldier Richard Hamilton, 45, 17 times in the head, neck and legs in their London hostel, mimicking scenes from a DVD found in his room.
The prince was jailed in 2010 for killing Bandar Abdullah Abdulaziz in a London hotel after subjecting him to a 'sadistic' campaign of violence and sexual abuse.
Wayne Middleton, 48, also abseiled down a 150ft tower and tried downhill grass skiing during an appearance on Channel 4's Coach Trip in 2011, a court heard today.
Graham Ovenden, who told police he had a 'major reputation' for having 'some of the best portraits of children in the last 200 years', is accused of sexually abusing children over the past 40 years.
Kevin Liverpool, 35, wrote down in a diary his thoughts about the Devon-based soul singer. One entry said: 'God doesn’t give a f***. Protect yourself from this.'
Paula Alderson targeted shops across the North East of England while she was already on a suspended sentence, community order and bail.
Virginia Eade, right, with her daughter Catherine, who is helping her mother get dating again after her father died, by signing her up for singles' websites. Virginia had been happily married to David (left) from 1962 til his death in 2006. This year she went on her first date for 52 years.
For a time, it seemed the whole of London was enraptured with Ethel Barrymore — and none more so than a certain young Tory MP.
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Lewis Newton, from Ashford, Kent, found a fingernail inside his Smartprice minced beef and onion pie. Asda gave him a £40 voucher in compensation and have launched an investigation.
Police, fire crews and the ambulance service were called to the crash near Athelney in Somerset at around 6.30am this morning.
Mark Galpin claims his profits have risen by 30 per cent since he put up a sign outside his Aladdin's Cave shop in Christchurch, Dorset last month.
Nichola Ridley, 25, who grew up in Middlesbrough and moved nearly 40 miles away to Gateshead five years ago, says she still finds herself having to repeat words because people are not familiar with her dialect.
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Britain's miserable March continued today as the country was hit with flooding, storms and even snow - and the foul weather is set to continue this weekend. The weekend is expected to be the coldest March weekend for more than 50 years with a foot of snow in some areas. North-West England and Wales were particularly badly hit yesterday - this picture shows how motorists in North Wales were forced to carve out a path between snowdrifts as tall as their cars.
It was February 1962 and a breathless Beatles fan had just been to see the Fab Four in concert. She managed to get every member of the band to sign her ticket.
Views from Zip World will include Snowdonia, Anglesey and the Isle of Man on a clear day, but riders of the wire may not be able to take it all in as they reach speeds of nearly 100mph over a disused quarry.
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It follows three days of civil unrest between Muslims and Buddhists in the city of Meikhtila.
The respected Cypriot newspaper Filelftheros made the allegation about Cypriot president Nikos Anastasiades which was picked up eagerly by German media.
The former French president now faces a possible prison sentence for allegedly taking millions of pounds from frail l’Oreal heiress Liliane Bettencourt, 90.
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Stephen Tari (pictured) escaped with the other inmates from a prison in Madang, Papua New Guinea, while a guard changed shift. Police have warned that some of the escapees are very dangerous.
British scientists at Porton Down are testing the soil for traces of the nerve agent Sarin, after rebels claimed state forces used gas during an attack near Aleppo on Tuesday.
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A recent survey said that 80 per cent of vehicles in the town centre car parks are there all day. But this means there is no room for shoppers. Another blow for the town. And we all know what happens from here, writes MARTIN SAMUEL.
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