Week a shop worker, but lenka thomson has given that up after she and her husband steve scooped 105 Million Pounds in the euromillions lottery. The couple from west sussex have 3 children. They say they were stunned when they realised what had happened. Duncan kennedy went to meet them. Cheering bubbles amid the disbelief. Steve and lenka thomson with the smiles of super winners and the cheque for £105 million. I believe thats mine. It is indeed, and the couple still cant believe whats happened. Its life changing. Its life changing for. Not just for us, our family. The family. Our friends in the community. Yeah. Definitely. We are going to do a lot of good with this. Lenka has a job in a grocery store, steve is a builder, and he went back to work after his win. Still had to go and paint a ceiling. So, why would you painting the ceiling . Because i fell through at the previous week insulating someones loft. The couple say they are going to be sensibly generous with their new pot of ric
I think the funding needs to be increased. I think its a very low amount. As i said, for us as a charity its not an issue, but for other places that have got high costs, high staff costs, that then is a real thing. So i think if you are going to be giving more hours, you need to be giving more money per hour. And thats a real problem for lots of people. Childcare may not be the main headline grabber of this particular general election, but it remains an important issue for parents, for communities, and for the politicians seeking to represent them now and in the future. John maguire, bbc news, bristol. Now time for a look at the weather. Louise layer is at the map. Is it one of those mornings where it would be nice to pull the duvet back of your head and pretend it isnt happening . It certainly was for me. Beautiful perfect symmetry but it is not perfect weather. It is great and there is a lot of cloud across the country so this blanket of cloud will sit right across us for much of the
A train has crashed in the australian city of sydney injuring at least thirteen people but failed to break in time and hit a barrier at the end of the line the citys northwest witnesses described the scene as chaotic theres i had lines are back with more news after walls of shame. The countries with the senior dramatic rise in teenage pregnancy. When used investigates why so many filipino children having babies. At this time and i deserve. In one thousand nine hundred eight the good friday agreement was signed brokering a peace deal between republicans and unionists in Northern Ireland. Nearly a decade later aljazeera visited belfast to explore ongoing divisions in the city. The film youre about to see was first broadcast in two thousand and seven. Theres not be a lot to laugh about in Northern Ireland over the last forty years the old mantra for god and our stuff has a new twist these days the fact that its now possible to make a joke about it is a sign of the changing times in Northe
Following that recent string of violence both President Trump and the commander of u. S. And nato forces in afghanistan John Nicholson said the washington will spare no effort to defeat the insurgents and to bring peace to the region the taliban knows responded threatening more attacks in retaliation to what its called a policy of aggression. The u. S. Has considerably stepped up its air campaign in the country over the past year in twenty seventeen washington dropped more than four thousand bombs on afghanistan between august and december last year the u. S. Carried out as many airstrikes as it did in the previous two years combined security and political analyst mushtaq are again believes that even though military action is important in the fight against extremists this alone will not bring peace to the region. A military offensive is always needed because you have to keep the militant groups from the main cities and from or from taking over the country and different provinces in dif
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