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The latest National Lottery Lotto results are being checked by players across the UK, with local outlets such as the Liverpool Echo sharing the winning numbers. Lotto draws take place twice weekly, and results typically prompt a surge of searches as ticket holders find out whether they have won a share of the jackpot.

Germany is checking tonight's Eurojackpot results, with the draw on 29 September 2026 offering a jackpot of up to 31 million euros. Outlets such as Augsburger Allgemeine have published the winning numbers, and players are comparing their tickets as interest spikes around the twice-weekly draw.

Spain beat Croatia 4-1 in a UEFA Nations League match, with Lamine Yamal scoring twice in a World Cup homecoming celebration in Spain. The result extends Spain's unbeaten run to 39 games. Croatia's Mateo Kovacic had said before the match that stopping Spain was 'not an impossible mission'. England also won against 10-man Czechia on the same matchday.

Polling from Texas shows that while the oil and gas industry is viewed 20 points more favorably than unfavorably in the state, solar and wind are still far more popular, with renewables enjoying roughly 46 points of net favorability — more than twice that of fossil fuels. Commenters note the irony of a fossil-fuel stronghold embracing clean energy, suggesting political support for oil and gas does not reflect consumer enthusiasm for renewables.

A Colorado electrical substation lost power twice in two days after two squirrels contacted unprotected equipment. Nearly all of the facility's components were fitted with wildlife guards, but the animals reached the parts that were not covered. The first outage cut electricity to 4,400 customers for more than two hours; the second affected 1,300 customers for about 40 minutes.

An engineer describes how a banking settlement cutoff set to 23:00 local time was converted to UTC once at deploy time and hardcoded, so reconciliation silently failed for months after each daylight saving change. The cutoff shifted by an hour when clocks changed, and the pattern was only spotted after repeated twice-yearly breaks.

According to a report, Anthropic has agreed to pay SpaceX nearly twice what earlier estimates suggested for access to compute capacity, likely tied to SpaceX's Starlink or data-center infrastructure ambitions. The deal highlights how fiercely AI companies are competing for computing power, with providers commanding far higher prices than anticipated.

The Trump administration misspelled the name 'United States' twice in material promoting artificial intelligence, drawing mockery and criticism online. Critics pointed to the errors as an ironic embarrassment given the administration's push to position the country as a leader in AI technology, and the slip-up quickly became a talking point about government competence.

Daylight saving time is about to begin again in the United States, with clocks set to move forward as scheduled. At the same time, lawmakers in Congress are still considering legislation that would end the twice-yearly clock changes, a long-debated idea that has drawn bipartisan interest but has yet to become law. The seasonal shift has renewed attention on whether the practice should continue.

Trade publication Twice reports that selling new robot vacuums has become significantly harder for retailers and manufacturers. The piece, tied to CES coverage, suggests the market for robotic floor cleaners is facing tougher conditions, likely from saturation, slowing demand or pricing pressure. The article does not detail specific companies, but the challenge affects the whole robot vacuum category at the start of a new product cycle.

A new research review concludes that cannabis users were twice as likely to commit acts of violence compared with non-users. The finding adds to ongoing debate over the drug's mental health and behavioural effects, and is likely to fuel discussion as more countries move toward legalisation.

The Edmonton Oilers scored two goals within 25 seconds of each other, according to NHL.com. The rapid-fire strike gave the Oilers a sudden momentum swing in their game, the kind of burst that can change the tone of a match in under half a minute. Further details on the opponent, the scorers or the final result were not provided.

Despite recurring political debate about making daylight saving time permanent, clocks will still move back an hour this autumn. Outlets are reminding readers when the 'fall back' change happens and explaining that legislation to end the twice-yearly clock switching has stalled, so the standard practice continues for now.

Lamine Yamal scored twice and set up another goal as Spain beat Croatia 4-1 in their UEFA Nations League Group A3 match. The teenage winger's dominant performance was the standout story of the game, with Spain in control throughout. Sports fans and commentators are praising Yamal's display as the young star continues to build his reputation at international level.