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National Lottery results: Numbers for tonight's 'new' £2m Lotto draw - Wednesday, June 10

Live results checker for tonight's Lotto draw as playes now have two chances to win

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M6 traffic LIVE as crash leaves motorway shut for hours with major delays

M6 drivers are facing major disruption with a jack-knifed lorry sparks long queues

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Urgent appeal issued over missing man with links to Manchester

Officers are trying to trace him

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Makerfield by-election LIVE as Farage asked if he'd go for a pint with Andy Burnham

Manchester Evening News hosted a hustings debate in the constituency on Wednesday

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Manchester Evening News Makerfield hustings player ratings as ailing Burnham battles lurgy and Kenyon

From Burnham’s battle with a snotty tissue and a water bottle to an accidental Tory pledge to increase crime, we rank the candidates who braved a room of Wigan teenagers for the hustings. Rob Williams runs the rule over the performances

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Andy Burnham's main target during Makerfield hustings wasn't even in the room

With polling day approaching, Andy Burnham and Reform UK's Robert Kenyon used a heated Makerfield hustings to set out sharply contrasting visions for the constituency, clashing over immigration, political rhetoric, the Green Belt and Burnham's future ambitions. Rob Parsons reports.

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‘One name kept coming up’: What the audience thought of the Makerfield hustings

Makerfield candidates faced questions from students and residents at Winstanley College. For many attendees, the debate reinforced rather than changed their minds ahead of polling day.

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Dunelm £56 sale chandelier has such positive reviews 'I chose it over £195 Next version'

"I'd considered buying two from Next for £195 each. The reviews on here persuaded me to buy these and I'm so happy with them."

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Ryan Thomas jokes that Adam Thomas 'ruined' I'm a Celebrity final

Adam's time on the ITV series was met with a lot of drama

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Devastating fire tears through Kids soft play and mini zoo killing every animal

Fire crews rushed to the The Jungle Box in Hertfordshire

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Farage takes swipe at Restore as he says 'unhelpful' rival on the right will 'not last'

As the Makerfield campaign enters its final stretch, Reform leader Nigel Farage was asked about whether Restore could be a problem for his party

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Bolton town centre shisha lounge seeks planning consent

The applicant said the use would 'increase activity and vitality within the area'

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Coronation Street fans predict Theo Silverton murder twist and Gary Windass didn't do it

They don't think the Theo Silverton murder investigation is over after it was teased that Gary Windass may be responsible for his demise

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Family's moving tribute to 'selfless' NHS worker who died in south Manchester crash horror

Her loved ones say she 'dedicated much of her life to caring for others'

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Roman's summer wedding guest dress looks so expensive it's hard to believe it's £34

"I wore this last week for my son's wedding and the amount of compliments I received was amazing"

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Three planes all struck by lightning and land at Manchester Airport amid storm drama

The weather caused major disruption at the Manchester Airport

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Emmerdale viewers upset over Dr Todd exit after Charity Dingle assault

The villain left with a smile on her face, seemingly escaping her harrowing act

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Manchester is making a £1m case for a project 'created from the ashes of HS2'

The government are loosely supportive of creating an underground station at Piccadilly - but there's still a long way to go before Manchester gets the green light.

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GMCA defends skyscraper loans in court saying decision was ‘not box-ticking exercise’

Day two of a hearing in the Court of Appeal took place on June 10.

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Strangeways prisoner died hours after officer 'falsified' record saying he checked on him when he hadn't

Report says scrawls on the walls of his cell 'should have been explored' by staff