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Daily Mirror
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Jeremy Armstrong

Woman who won £115m on EuroMillions gives away HALF - and can't stop helping strangers

A lottery winner has had a tricky chat with her husband – for obliterating her charity donations budget.

Frances Connolly, 55, from Hartlepool in Co Durham, has handed about £11million to good causes in 2022. It’s roughly what she had agreed to donate over the course of 10 years.

The ex-teacher, who has given away more than half the EuroMillions £115m jackpot the couple won in 2019, said: “I get to change people’s lives. I’m addicted to it.”

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