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A £3.5m Scottish mansion is up for grabs in a breast cancer fundraising prize draw. The six-bedroom home is the first-ever Scottish house to be available in the Omaze Million Pound House Draw Ð which is raising funds for Breast Cancer Now.

Home worth £3.5m with golfing simulator will be raffled off by Omaze

Pedestrians walk past a branch of a NatWest bank in London.

36 more bank branches to close across UK next year - full list

Wetherspoons will introduce a much welcomed price slash on several items for a limited time in January.

Wetherspoons to make huge price change which will delight punters

Yellow weather warnings in place for thunderstorms in the UK

Ally Connell, 38, was only a mile from shore on a fishing trip when he saw a massive shark fin poking out of the water.

Kayaker spots large shark fin circling around him off UK coast

A pet friendly cabin

More pets are enjoying ferry travel across the Irish Sea

Former Celtic and Hibernian midfielder Scott Allan has joined Larne on a season-long loan. PIC: Larne FC

Former Celtic midfielder joins Larne on season-long loan

Thomas crosses the finish line during the Race Across Scotland ultra-marathon. The Magheramorne man was competing in the event to raise funds for The Big C Foundation. Photo: Race Across Scotland - GB Ultra team

Thomas takes on Race Across Scotland in aid of The Big C Foundation

Portrush pizza truck Igloo Pizza Co. has reached the final of the UK Street Food awards. Credit Igloo Pizza Co

Portrush pizza truck wants YOUR votes for UK final

Castlerock Golf Club is ready to welcome international golfers to the links course. Credit Castlerock GC

Video: Castlerock GC ready for international tournament

The Aonach Eagach ridge in Glen Coe is notoriously dangerous

Bodies of 3 missing hikers found on UK ‘bucket-listed’ mountain

Mark Gibbs woke from a coma convinced he was in California, had won £50k - and Rihanna was on her way to see him.

Man woke up from coma convinced he was going to meet Rihanna

JD Wetherspoons operates almost 900 pubs across the UK, including 16 in Sussex, which are known for a budget menu and sometimes inhabiting historic buildings

Wetherspoons: 2 more close & 13 set to close - is your local on list?

A student was expelled from University of Dundee after he posted a video of human dissection on social media.

Student expelled for posting video of human dissection online

Brits to bask in 20 degree heat after torrential rain & floods

Brits to bask in 20 degree heat & sunshine after weekend washout

The Northern Lights will be visible in parts of the UK tonight

UK stargazers can catch the Northern Lights tonight - here’s how

If you claim benefits, including Universal Credit, you may find you get paid early next month due to the August bank holiday.

Full list of benefits that could be paid early next month

Louis the Jack Russell with his owner after being rescued

Dog rescued after falling down one of UK’s biggest waterfalls

Electric vehicle charging point. Pic: Local Democracy Reporting Service

Council pulls out of electric vehicle charging scheme

The Met Office has issued multiple yellow weather warnings for the UK

Met Office issues multiple weather warnings as storms set to batter UK

More than 60 locations are to open up ‘banking hubs’ in a bid to address the recent rapid closures of high street branches.

Banking hubs: Full list of 67 areas where new sites will open in UK

Brolly at the ready for any showers during the County Armagh 12th in Lurgan are three generations of the Davison family from left, Richard, Bob (8) and grandad, Tony. TH103.

67 great pictures as Lurgan Twelfth draws massive crowds for Co Armagh Twelfth

Jock McGowan, who was recently diagnosed with a rare form of cancer called a Sarcoma, has issued advice to others to trust their instincts and follow up with their GP if they notice any signs or symptoms. Image credit: Supplied by South Eastern HSC Trust

'If you feel or see anything strange, don't hesitate. Listen to your instincts'

The team at Roe Valley Arts Centre is thrilled to present ‘Coastline’, a showcase of the breath-taking works of professional artist Sarah Carrington (pictured). This captivating collection of landscapes and coastal art will be on display from 15th July to 12th August. Credit Causeway Coast and Glens Council

Sarah Carrington’s new exhibition at Roe Valley Arts Centre

The Northern Ireland Commonwealth Fly Fishing Team, which enjoyed success at Islay, Scotland, from left to right: Harvey Hutchinson; Gary Maguire, Alan McDade, Campbell Baird, Darren Haggan, Brian Russell and Brian Kerr. Pictured submitted by Alan McDade.

NI fly fishing team celebrates third international triumph

July money changes you need to be aware of - including energy bills and cost of living payment

Key money changes in July you need to be aware of

Field Marshal Montgomery Pipe Band celebrate winning the World Pipe Band Championships at Glasgow Green, on August 13, 2022, in Glasgow, Scotland. Photo by Ross MacDonald / SNS Group

Can Lisburn's world champions pipe their way to victory again?

Jason Powell, Causeway Coastal Route; Amy Riddell, Tourism Ireland; Susan Greer, Titanic Belfast; Edel Vaughan, Doolin Ferry; Donna McHugh, Loganair; and William West, Finn McCools Tours; on the Tourism Ireland stand at the Royal Highland Show. Credit – Tourism Ireland

Spotlight on Causeway Coastal Route at Highland Show

Nicole Scherzinger and Thom Evans

Nicole Scherzinger announces engagement to rugby star boyfriend

Pictured, from left, are Declan McFerran, Shane McFerran, Gerard Holland, Louise McFerran. Credit: UKTC NI

Mid Ulster Taekwon-Do students bring home the bling

Marcus Christie on his climb raising money for Air Ambulance NI in memory of his mother Joan. Credit: Marcus Christie

Portrush man completes 24 hour Three Peaks challenge in memory of mum

McAleer & Rushe constructing 554 BTR homes in Smugglers Way, Wandsworth, London. Credit: McAleer & Rushe

Firm McAleer & Rushe ‘excited’ after securing contracts worth £440 million

Poundland is adding more wine and beer ranges to stores

Poundland to add more discount alcohol ranges to stores

King Charles III

King Charles makes major change to royal family’s summer tradition

Lisburn photographer Norman Briggs, rnbphotographyni, captured the RAF Hercules planes during their flypast over the city

Watch as iconic Hercules say goodbye to RAF service in symbolic flypast over NI

Summer Solstice 2023: what is it and when is it?

UK’s best dog-friendly beaches - full list of locations

From left - Brian Moore (Raft Race Compere), Matt McAlpin (Ramore Complex), Caroline Owens (Raft Race Committee member), Alison Conn (Raft Race Committee member),
Andy Oliver (Exorna Kitchens and Bedrooms), Trevor Abernethy (Chairperson of the Portrush Raft Race Committee).

Portrush Raft Race raises over £25k for RNLI

Nicola Sturgeon was released without charge

Nicola Sturgeon statement in full after release following arrest

Upcoming UK bank holiday’s

Bank holidays 2023: When is the next UK bank holiday?

Ukrainian families in Northern Ireland are to be supported into own homes with an allocation of £150m funding.

£2m allocated to help Ukranian families in Northern Ireland into their own homes

Hamdan Aslam died at St Kentigern’s Academy in Blackburn of natural causes, police have said

Teenager who collapsed in playground died of natural causes