Ian McKellen Makes Surprising Admission About ‘Rude’ Queen Elizabeth II

The £157 million EuroMillions jackpot numbers are 1, 3, 5, 42, and 47, with lucky stars 5 and 10. The National Lottery will pause for 36 hours this weekend due to a major technology upgrade, preventing ticket purchases and result checks, while winners have 180 days to claim their prizes, amid stories of both fortunate and unfortunate outcomes for past winners. Want More Context? 🔎

A three-hour search for a missing body in Idaho's Blackfoot River concluded with the discovery of a life-size silicone sex doll, which had been mistaken for a human body. Sheriff Adam Mabey stated that although the incident, sparked by a report from the public, led to resource deployment, they prioritized thoroughness and noted the situation has since generated humor and interest. Want More Context? 🔎

A children's story time event featuring drag performers Lady Portia Di’Monte and Miss Dora Belle at Belfast's Holywood Arches Library was disrupted by protesters, leading to their police escort for safety. Advocates argue that such events promote inclusivity and are safe for children, while critics, including DUP's Gordon Lyons, deem them inappropriate. Want More Context? 🔎

Former heavyweight boxer Ronnie Russell, who received the George Medal for thwarting an attempted kidnapping of Princess Anne in 1974, expressed regret over not hitting the assailant, Ian Ball, harder after his recent release from Broadmoor. Ball, who killed four men during the incident and remains unrepentant, continues to claim the kidnapping was a hoax, prompting Russell to criticize the justice system for allowing his freedom. Want More Context? 🔎

OceanGate's Titan submersible disaster, which killed CEO Stockton Rush and four others during a Titanic wreck exploration in June 2023, resulted from the company's use of intimidation tactics to evade regulatory scrutiny, as revealed in a US Coast Guard report. The report cites a "toxic workplace," safety negligence, and potential criminal offenses by Rush, who ignored vital inspections, leading to the implosion of the sub. Want More Context? 🔎

According to Dr. Luke Kemp from the University of Cambridge, US President Donald Trump, Russian President Vladimir Putin, and Chinese leader Xi Jinping represent the "dark triad" of leadership traits—narcissism, psychopathy, and Machiavellianism—contributing to societal risks. He warns that unchecked power could lead to global collapse, but advocates for genuine democracy as a solution to avoid disaster. Want More Context? 🔎