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
Gps have voted to reduce visits to patients homes, saying they no longer have the capacity to offer them. Doctors supported the proposal at a meeting of english local medical committees on friday. But the health secretary, matt hancock, said the idea of taking home visits out of gps contracts was a complete non starter. Jenny kumah reports. Family doctors say their workload is on the rise and this, coupled with falling gp numbers, mean something has to give. In his surgery in leeds this doctor is well aware of the challenges facing surgeries like his. One of the daily pressures that gp practices are under is the obligation to do home visits. What would be much better is if we had a dedicated Home Visiting team with people with the time to be able to do this throughout the day, rather than gps having to squeeze it in. Under the proposals, home visits would not be scrapped completely but delivered by a separate service. Similar to the way out of hours care has been contracted out. Someti
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
Fields straddle both sides of the border and every day people cross it seamlessly the prospect of a hard border between the republic of ireland and Northern Ireland has reignited fears of a conflict after twenty years of peace well more than three thousand people died and tens of thousands were injured during whats known as the troubles those decades of violence were put to an end in one thousand nine hundred ninety eight with the good friday war belfast Peace Agreement but for the hard line republicans the fight for a United Ireland isnt over young people like Paddy Gallagher see a hard break sit as their golden opportunity to reclaim the north from great britain. The unfinished revolution miral identifies this building as a local headquarters of Northern Irelands most dangerous Political Party c route irish for liberation the Party Demands the unification of island it was founded in twenty sixteen just three months after the brics that referendum. The passes shop carry souvenirs of w
Politicians in london debate over when and how the u. K. Should leave e. U. The more dangerous the situation is becoming in Northern Ireland it is here at this countryside where the uncertainty is most probable farmers fields travel both sides of the border and every day people cross it seamlessly the prospect of a hard border between the republic of ireland and Northern Ireland has reignited fears of a conflict after twenty years of peace well more than three thousand people died and tens of thousands were injured during whats known as the troubles those decades of violence were put to an end in one thousand nine hundred ninety eight with the good friday or belfast Peace Agreement but for the hard line republicans the fight for a United Ireland isnt over young people like Paddy Gallagher see a hard break sit as their golden opportunity to reclaim the north from great britain. The unfinished revolution miral identifies this building as a local headquarters of Northern Irelands most dan