Daily Dose 11.15

* £120million EuroMillions Lottery jackpot this Friday, get them tickets(DailyMail)

* Car hating Ken Livingstone to charge cars with larger engines £25 to enter the Congestion Zone in 2009. Bad news if you own a Range Rover, Porsche, BMW or similar vehicle, they’re rated as Band G cars, Band A cars go free. There are no Band A cars on sale in the UK(BBCNews)

* Olympic Delivery Authority chairman Roy McNulty says the Olympics will now cost £5billion because ‘regeneration costs are significantly higher than was allowed for before’. Hang on, in July 2005 they estimated the cost at £2.3billion when they bid, so they’re either incompetent or liars or a combination of both(Yahoo)

* Queen attends Casino Royale premiere, says she likes the grittier, kickass Bond(Guardian)

* Abu Hamza’s terrorist son says he loves Britain. Of course he does, where else is he going to get his housing, health and education for free leaving him all day to read the Koran and plan how to kill people(TheTimes)

* Indian white-backed vulture spotted in Richmond Park. He should have been down at the Houses of Parliament today to hear Tony Blair’s new legislative programme and watch Labour pick over the bones of the British taxpayer(DailyMail)

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