Cathy Owen

Cardiff

Breaking News Editor at Wales Online

Breaking news editor for @WalesOnline, Western Mail, South Wales Echo and Wales on Sunday

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Articles

You could win £208m on Euromillions tonight and become the biggest winner the UK has ever seen

3 weeks ago | walesonline.co.uk | Cathy Owen

Tonight's EuroMillions jackpot will be the biggest prize ever in the UKThis Friday, lottery enthusiasts have the chance to win the largest ever National Lottery prize in the UK, with the EuroMillions jackpot estimated to reach an astonishing £208 million after there was no winner for Tuesday's top prize. The numbers that emerged in the last draw were 12, 15, 38, 47, 48, 5*, 7*.
UK lottery jackpot reaches record-breaking £208m

3 weeks ago | walesonline.co.uk | Cathy Owen

The jackpot on Friday would be the largest prize the UK has seenThe largest ever National Lottery prize in the UK is up for grabs this Friday. The EuroMillions jackpot will be an estimated £208 million, after no player scooped Tuesday's top prize. The winning numbers that came out were 12, 15, 38, 47, 48. The jackpot on Friday would be the largest prize the UK has seen, National Lottery operator Allwyn said.
Madeleine McCann police start fresh searches in Portugal

3 weeks ago | walesonline.co.uk | Cathy Owen

The operation is set to last all week nearly two decades after the three-year-old went missing while on holiday in Praia da LuzGerman police investigating the disappearance of Madeleine McCann are carrying out fresh searches are to be carried out in Portugal. The searches are expected to last all week near to where she was last seen nearly two decades ago.
Stories of bravery and love inspire Welsh runners at London Marathon

2 months ago | walesonline.co.uk | Megan Huws |Cathy Owen

A woman running in memory of her best friend to a breast cancer survivor running for her mum, here are just some inspirational stories of the people taking part in the London MarathonIt is one of the greatest and most inspiring days in the British sporting calendar. More than 56,000 people are expected to take on the 26.2 mile (42.2 km) London Marathon course on Sunday.
I ate at the Cardiff institution that's among the last of its kind

2 months ago | walesonline.co.uk | Cathy Owen

It has been open for 40 years in the city centre with a winning formula for bringing back customers time and time againThere are some places that, thankfully, don't lose their shine with age and familiarity. In an ever-changing world it is more important than ever to have places that can take you back in an instant. When I first moved to Cardiff in my early 20s, Le Monde quickly became our go to place for a night of good food and a great atmosphere.
'Precious' daughter's life taken for 'nothing more than profit'

2 months ago | walesonline.co.uk | George Thompson |Cathy Owen

The families of three women who died in a paddleboarding tragedy have hit out at the 'stone-cold, heartless individual' who was said to be 'not remotely qualified' to lead the fatal tourThe families of three women who died in a paddleboard tragedy have hit out at the owner of the company which ran the tour, branding her a "stone-cold, heartless individual". There were emotional scenes at Swansea Crown Court at the sentencing hearing for former police officer, Nerys Bethan Lloyd.
Live updates as jack-knifed lorry causes long delays on main Cardiff route

2 months ago | walesonline.co.uk | Cathy Owen |Lucy John

A jack-knifed lorry is causing long delays on one of the main routes out of Cardiff. It has happened on the northbound carriageway of the A4232 between St Fagans and junction 33 of the M4 at Capel Llanilltern. Traffic Wales said at 12.40pm that the road is" blocked due to a jack-knifed lorry blocking the road". Their advice is: "Traffic is very heavy with long delays, please avoid the area if possible." An eye-witness says there are police, fire crews and ambulance at the scene.
Police warning as large wildfire rages near country park

2 months ago | walesonline.co.uk | Cathy Owen

Residents living near a Welsh country park are being told to keep their doors and windows closed as a large wildfire burns. South Wales Police confirmed on just before 10.30pm on Saturday night that fire crews were dealing with a wildfire near Bryngarw Country Park, Bridgend. They have urged people living nearby to keep windows and doors closed due to the smoke, and "where possible for members of the public to avoid the area so as not to hamper firefighting activities".
Live Lotto results for Saturday, April 5: National Lottery winning numbers from tonight's draw

2 months ago | walesonline.co.uk | Cathy Owen

You'll find the winning numbers from tonight's £7.4m Lotto draw on Saturday, April 5, below. The jackpot for tonight's Thunderball draw is £500,000. The winning National Lottery Lotto numbers are drawn at 8.15pm while the National Lottery Thunderball numbers are drawn shortly after. We'll have those results live below. The National Lottery says it creates over nine million winners each week, with on average of seven new millionnaires. The UK National Lottery was first drawn on November 19, 1994.
Volunteers collect 60 bags of rubbish in just two hours from Welsh beauty spot

2 months ago | walesonline.co.uk | Cathy Owen |David Powell

A staggering 60 bags of rubbish were filled in just two hours by volunteers at a beauty spot in Gwynedd. As part of Keep Wales Tidy's Spring Clean Cymru, 30 collectors took to the beach in Pwllheli. The Harbwr Bach in Pwllheli is now significantly cleaner after the litter pick which was made possible thanks to the efforts of local conservation group Ffrindiau Pwllheli.