UK ticketholder wins £161m on Euromillions - today's papers

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A single British ticket holder has scooped the biggest ever lottery jackpot in Europe, winning a staggering £161m in the Euromillions draw.

The unidentified ticket holder, who overcame odds of 116 million to one, now becomes the 430th richest person in the country if they are not a member of a syndicate. CLICK HERE FOR MORE... Standard Chartered yesterday broke ranks with its banking rivals by publishing a withering broadside against the Independent Commission on Banking's proposals for reform. MORE...

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