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The top 10 list of biggest UK Lottery winners

Ticket-holder scoops EuroMillions jackpot of £195m

Wales Online

Who are the UK’s top 10 biggest ever lottery winners?

15 UK players have won a jackpot of more than £100 million in the history of the National Lottery.

The Independent UK

Tributes flow for Perth Zoo's beloved elephant, Tricia, who died aged 65

Generations of West Australians share stories of their memories with Tricia, after the beloved elephant died on Wednesday night at the age of 65.

ABC News

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Jo Whiley says sister Frances is 'doing fantastic' after fearing she'd lose her to Covid

DJ Jo Whiley shares why she will never give up radio, her special relationship with listeners and her relief her disabled sister Frances finally got a Covid vaccine

Daily Mirror

Why attitudes toward adultery toughened

A look at the shift in attitudes about adultery post-WWII

Salon

TV tonight: Mina Smallman’s devastating story of life after her daughters’ murders

Stacey Dooley meets the mother of Bibaa Henry and Nicole Smallman, who turned her grief into activism. Plus: celebrating 25 silly years of Midsomer Murders. Here’s everything to watch this evening

The Guardian - UK

Nightmare neighbour who terrorised entire housing estate with loud music is jailed

Carl Ryan also demanded money from the landlord of the house he was renting, telling him he wanted €1,000 to move out or he would burn down both his house and the landlord’s house

Daily Mirror

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Sally Rooney’s Conversations with Friends – how British attitudes have become tougher on adultery

At the heart of Sally Rooney’s novel Conversations with Friends and the new BBC adaptation of it, is an affair between young writer Frances and an older, married actor, Nick. Before they sleep together for the first time, Frances tells Nick that she doesn’t want to be “a homewrecker”. Nick…

The Conversation

Conversations With Friends portrays the true torture of endometriosis in women

The condition, which affects 1 in 10 women globally, was originally highlighted in the Sally Rooney novel

Dublin Live

Conversations with Friends: the frustrating awkwardness of a much-hyped series

The adaptation of Sally Rooney’s first novel can’t quite bring tricky source material – repressed characters, digital communication – to life

The Guardian - US

The week in TV: Conversations With Friends; The Time Traveler’s Wife; Floodlights; Elon Musk: Superhero or Supervillain?

Ragged emotions surge through the BBC’s slow-moving new Sally Rooney adaptation; The Time Traveler’s Wife is tone-deaf; and a fine drama tells the real-life story of sexual abuse in football

The Guardian - UK

National Lottery winners who went public after scooping incredible sums

Before Joe and Jess Thwaite announced their £184million jackpot, just six £100million-plus winners had gone public. Some of them have since spoken of their regret, while others are happy they revealed their identity

Daily Mirror

Conversations with Friends director promises drama will get sexier

Normal People sparked major controversy in 2020

Dublin Live

RTE Conversations With Friends viewers ecstatic as Derry Girls star and comedian makes appearance in new series

Fans were left amazed after Tommy Tiernan revealed his role in the new series as main character Frances' dad

Irish Mirror

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Manchester Evening News

UK's biggest ever lottery winners to reveal themselves after scooping £184m jackpot

The pair became the UK's biggest ever lottery winners last week - and on Thursday we'll know who they are

The Guardian - UK

Conversations With Friends review – TV so slow it must be trolling us

Sally Rooney’s second TV adaptation is an aggressively uneventful affair stuffed with meaningful looks and strained silences. Why doesn’t anyone speak? Why can’t anything happen?

The Independent UK

Conversations with Friends review: A conspicuously de-Irished adaptation of Sally Rooney’s best book

Book based on the Irish author’s debut novel is slow, solipsistic and self-satisfied – but it has a sort of ambient appeal

The Guardian - UK

TV tonight: Sally Rooney’s much-hyped Conversations With Friends is here

Joe Alwyn and Jemima Kirke star in the long-awaited BBC adaptation of the celebrated novelist’s debut. Plus: Tom Cruise and Helen Mirren celebrate the Queen’s jubilee. Here’s everything to watch this evening

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Dublin Live

What is BBC Three's Conversations with Friends about? Plotline of series adapted from Sally Rooney book

The new BBC drama is adapted from Sally Rooney's novel of the same name

Tribune News Service

Karla Peterson: Hulu's adaptation of Sally Rooney's 'Conversations with Friends' leaves many things unsaid

In Hulu's new adaption of Sally Rooney's 2017 novel "Conversations with Friends," one look on actress Alison Oliver's face is worth many flashing paragraphs of Rooney's kaleidoscopic prose.

The Independent UK

Where was Conversations with Friends filmed?

With an Irish setting and a trip to France key to the book’s plot, viewers of the Sally Rooney adaptation may be wondering where the cast went to film the series

Dublin Live

All the Sally Rooney books you need to read before watching Conversations with Friends

Here's what you can read if you’re dying to get your head stuck in a book to forget the problems of the world

Daily Mirror

Big spenders, divorce and donation 'addiction' - UK's biggest lottery winners

The UK has announced it has a new biggest-ever lottery winner after a £184 million jackpot draw in EuroMillions on Tuesday night. Brits have been told to check their tickets

The Independent UK

Who are the UK’s top 10 biggest ever lottery winners?

15 players have won a jackpot of more than £100 million in the history of the National Lottery.

Reason

In Conversations with Friends, the Topics Always Revolve Around Sex

Hulu adaptation of 2017 book thrives on quality performances.

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