Tiger King star Carole Baskin wins control of rival Joe Exotic’s 16.4-acre Oklahoma zoo

Tiger King star Carole Baskin wins control of rival Joe Exotic’s zoo after court found the documents he used to transfer it to business partner Jeff Lowe were fraudulent Tiger King star Carole Baskin has won control of her Joe Exotic’s Oklahoma zoo  On Monday a judge ruled that Exotic’s land transfer documents to Jeff … Read more

Man wins £1m on Euromillions with his first-ever lottery ticket

An electrician who bought a Euromillions lottery ticket for the first time ever after ‘a voice in his head’ told him to has landed a staggering £1 million win.  Simon Waddup, 31, from Coventry, had been shopping in his local Aldi supermarket when he ‘kept hearing a voice in his head’ telling him to enter the National … Read more

MasterChef’s Khanh Ong hopes Reynold Poernomo wins the show despite his shocking homophobic posts 

MasterChef Australia: Back To Win star Khanh Ong has thrown his support behind fellow contestant Reynold Poernomo, just days after his shocking homophobic online posts were exposed. Khanh, who is openly gay, told New Idea magazine that he believes Reynold, 26, deserves to win this season because of his commitment to bettering himself as a chef.   ‘If … Read more

Ruth Langsford breaks down in tears as she wins £33,000 for charity on ITV gameshow

Ruth Langsford broke down in tears after she won £33,000 for charity as she took part in a gameshow alongside Eamonn Holmes.  The TV personality, 60, appeared on a celebrity edition of Alan Carr’s Epic Gameshow on Saturday, where she played a modernised version of Play Your Cards Right. And after winning the big money-prize … Read more

Abused wife Sally Challen wins court battle to inherit estate of the husband she beat to death 

Sally Challen wins court battle to inherit £1million estate of the abusive husband she beat to death Sally Challen was jailed for life when she murdered her husband Richard in 2011 After being freed from prison last year, Mrs Challen, 66, can now claim his estate A judge ruled that Mr Challen’s own behaviour was violent … Read more

British ticketholder wins tonight’s EuroMillions jackpot but must share with a French player

British ticketholder wins tonight’s EuroMillions jackpot – but must share the £33m prize with a player from France £33million jackpot to be split between a player in the UK and another in France Andy Carter at the National Lottery advised people to check their tickets online   Tonight’s main EuroMillions numbers are 04, 09, 14, 21 … Read more

American Idol: Just Sam wins season 18 during remote finale featuring performance by Katy Perry

Just Sam was named the winner of season 18 of American Idol on Sunday during a remotely-filmed finale that featured a performance by pregnant judge Katy Perry. The 21-year-old subway singer from Harlem, New York City took the title following viewer voting during the two-hour live show on ABC. Sam in Los Angeles celebrated away … Read more

Tilda Swinton wins fight to keep windows she moved at her Highlands home

Tilda Swinton wins fight to keep windows she moved at her Highlands home without planning permission fearing neighbours would be able to peep into her mansion Tilda Swinton is replacing an outhouse at her impressive property in Nairn After starting renovations, she realised the windows were in the wrong place  She altered windows’ location and sought … Read more

Gerry Adams wins Supreme Court appeal against convictions

Gerry Adams’ historic convictions for attempting to escape from the Maze Prison in the 1970s was today overturned by the UK’s highest court after it ruled that his detention was unlawful. The former Sinn Fein leader won a legal battle lasting more than 40 years after the Supreme Court agreed his two 1975 convictions were unsafe … Read more

Zip-wire company goes bust after TV writer wins battle to stop thrill-seekers ‘whizzing’ past window

A zip wire company has gone bust after a top TV writer won his fight to stop hundreds of thrill-seekers ‘whizzing past’ the windows of his home. Doctor Who writer Russell T Davies, 57, led the campaign against plans to rig up a 360-metre long wire outside his waterside home. City Zip Company wanted to … Read more