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Crime victims face postcode lottery in criminal justice system, NAO warns

The criminal justice system is failing to deliver value for money, spending watchdogs have warned, with victims facing delays, collapsed cases and a postcode lottery. Two-thirds of cases do not progress as planned and there is “significant regional variation”, the National Audit Office said.

Novosibirsk Man Wins Russia's Biggest Ever Lottery Prize

A resident of the Siberian city of Novosibirsk has won 350 million rubles – Russia’s biggest-ever lottery prize, the state-run lottery Gosloto said in a statement Monday. The name of the lucky winner is unknown because he has yet to claim the prize, Yulia Gavrishova, a spokeswoman for Stoloto, the distributor of state lotteries in Russia, told government daily Rossiiskaya Gazeta.

Novosibirsk Man Wins Russia's Biggest Ever Lottery Prize

A resident of the Siberian city of Novosibirsk has won 350 million rubles – Russia’s biggest-ever lottery prize, the state-run lottery Gosloto said in a statement Monday. The name of the lucky winner is unknown because he has yet to claim the prize, Yulia Gavrishova, a spokeswoman for Stoloto, the distributor of state lotteries in Russia, told government daily Rossiiskaya Gazeta.

Pledge over work to revamp park pavilion

Work has yet to start on 250,000 of repairs needed to a Grade II listed pavilion in Norwich’s Waterloo Park, more than a year after it was agreed to spend the cash on the project. Twelve months ago, Norwich City Council revealed how problems with the roof of the building, built between 1929 and 1933, meant it had been damaged by water.

Pledge over work to revamp park pavilion

Work has yet to start on 250,000 of repairs needed to a Grade II listed pavilion in Norwich’s Waterloo Park, more than a year after it was agreed to spend the cash on the project. Twelve months ago, Norwich City Council revealed how problems with the roof of the building, built between 1929 and 1933, meant it had been damaged by water.

Florida woman gives away $43 million Lotto jackpot

Florida Lottery officials said a Largo woman was the winner of a $43 million jackpot, and she said she’s not keeping a penny of it. Though she wouldn’t go on camera, Sorah told local media that she and her husband, also 90 years old, were giving the whole jackpot away to family and they have no plans to change their lives at all.

Florida woman gives away $43 million Lotto jackpot

Florida Lottery officials said a Largo woman was the winner of a $43 million jackpot, and she said she’s not keeping a penny of it. Though she wouldn’t go on camera, Sorah told local media that she and her husband, also 90 years old, were giving the whole jackpot away to family and they have no plans to change their lives at all.

People playing the lottery at Hong Kong Jockey club. Photo: Edward Wong

Since its introduction exactly 40 years ago tomorrow, tens of billions of dollars in proceeds have gone to the needy, giving hope and improving lives Whatever our views on gambling, the worth of the Mark Six lottery to Hong Kong cannot be denied. Since its introduction exactly 40 years ago tomorrow, tens of billions of dollars in proceeds have gone to the needy, giving hope and improving lives.

Rhode Island considers casino near Massachusetts border

A proposal to build a casino in Tiverton near the Massachusetts border is moving forward, with the Rhode Island General Assembly scheduled to vote this week on sending the question to voters. The legislation would guarantee at least $3 million each year to Tiverton, a town of just under 16,000 people, if the casino gets built.

[Newsmaker]Infantino: from Platini prodigy to FIFA chief

Gianni Infantino made his name as UEFA’s master of ceremonies until scandal forced his boss Michel Platini out of the race for the FIFA presidency. On Friday, after a remarkable journey, the shaven-headed Swiss-Italian lawyer ascended to the job that Platini coveted so much — the most powerful man in world football.

[Newsmaker]Infantino: from Platini prodigy to FIFA chief

Gianni Infantino made his name as UEFA’s master of ceremonies until scandal forced his boss Michel Platini out of the race for the FIFA presidency. On Friday, after a remarkable journey, the shaven-headed Swiss-Italian lawyer ascended to the job that Platini coveted so much — the most powerful man in world football.

Cambridge News published National Lottery results for Saturday, February 27 – have you…

Tonight’s National Lottery results have been drawn so it’s time to check your ticket to see if you’ve won the estimated A 6.5 million jackpot. If you’re one of the lucky winners from tonight’s draw you might be interested to know that A 1million can buy you: a brand new Rolls Royce Phantom, a flat in London’s Covent Garden or a luxury holiday home abroad.

Cambridge News published National Lottery results for Saturday, February 27 – have you…

Tonight’s National Lottery results have been drawn so it’s time to check your ticket to see if you’ve won the estimated A 6.5 million jackpot. If you’re one of the lucky winners from tonight’s draw you might be interested to know that A 1million can buy you: a brand new Rolls Royce Phantom, a flat in London’s Covent Garden or a luxury holiday home abroad.