Forgotten British Dating Terms: A Nostalgic Look Back
Discover the charming and quirky vintage dating phrases once popular in Britain, from 'walking out' to 'pitching the woo', and how they reflect the romantic customs of yesteryear.
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Mel B: How Daughter Angel Saved Me
Spice Girls star Mel B opens up about how her daughter Angel gave her the strength to endure a difficult period in her life, sharing an emotional and inspiring story.
Mum loses 20st in stunning weight loss journey
A determined mum has lost an incredible 20 stone after overhauling her lifestyle. Her story is a powerful reminder that change is possible with dedication and support.
Part-time heroes of Women's Rugby World Cup
Meet the part-time athletes making huge sacrifices to compete in the Women's Rugby World Cup – from firefighters to mothers and tattoo artists.
Mum's stunning weight loss: Half her body weight gone!
A determined mum's astonishing weight loss journey saw her lose half her body weight, transforming not just her appearance but her entire lifestyle. Discover her inspiring story and the secrets behind her success.
Raynor Winn Finds Refuge in Cornish Estate After Homelessness
Raynor Winn, bestselling author of 'The Salt Path', and her husband Moth have finally found stability after years of hardship, purchasing a Cornish estate that once served as their sanctuary.
Joanna David stars in The Salt Path TV adaptation
The remarkable true story of Raynor Winn and her husband Moth's 630-mile coastal trek after losing their home, now adapted into a major TV series starring Joanna David.
British accents dying out due to TikTok influence
A new study warns that regional UK accents are fading as children adopt American phrases from social media and streaming platforms like TikTok and Netflix.
Homeless man earns six-figure salary after degree
A man who once lived on the streets defied the odds by earning a degree and securing a lucrative six-figure job. His inspiring journey proves resilience and education can transform lives.
51 Stone Man’s Incredible Weight Loss Journey
A man who once weighed a staggering 51 stone shares his incredible weight loss journey, revealing the struggles and triumphs of battling obesity.
Becky Jones beats cancer, now training to be doctor
Becky Jones defied a six-month terminal cancer prognosis, fought through gruelling chemotherapy, and is now training to become a doctor herself. Her story is one of resilience and hope.
Anita Rose Roy Barclay: 20 Years in a London Tent
Discover the incredible story of Anita Rose Roy Barclay, who spent two decades living in a tent in London, defying all odds and societal norms.
Romanian Teacher Elvis Inspires Roma Community in Bucharest
A dedicated teacher in Bucharest is transforming lives in the Roma community through education, despite facing significant challenges.
Schoolboy, 13, loses both legs in tragic accident
A courageous 13-year-old boy undergoes double amputation following a tragic accident, showcasing incredible resilience and determination in his road to recovery.
Mum sheds 8 stone with diabetes jabs in 8 months
A determined mum transformed her life after using diabetes medication for weight loss, dropping an astonishing 8 stone in under a year. Discover her inspiring story and how she did it.
Dancing at 68, solo debut at 82: an inspiring journey
Inspiring story of a woman who embraced dance in her late 60s and is now preparing for her debut solo performance at 82, proving it's never too late to pursue your passion.
Tom Gauld’s sceptical take on inspirational tales
Renowned cartoonist Tom Gauld humorously explores the doubts surrounding so-called 'inspirational tales' in his latest comic, offering a fresh perspective on storytelling clichés.
Ellie Goldstein makes Strictly history with Down's syndrome debut
Ellie Goldstein, a model with Down's syndrome, makes history as the first contestant with the condition to appear on Strictly Come Dancing, inspiring millions with her performance.
From bamboo hut to luxury: an inspiring journey
A woman shares her inspiring story of transitioning from a humble bamboo hut with communal showers to a life of luxury, proving that resilience and determination can lead to extraordinary transformations.
Woman loses 14 stone after life-changing surgery
A determined woman lost a staggering 14 stone following gastric sleeve surgery, transforming her life and health. Discover her inspiring journey.
BGT's Vinnie McKee on life after brain injury
Former Britain's Got Talent contestant Vinnie McKee shares his emotional journey after a devastating brain injury left him unable to walk or talk.
5 outdated phrases that age boomers instantly
Discover the cringe-worthy phrases baby boomers still use that instantly date them – and learn modern alternatives to sound fresher.
Pro wrestler’s stroke survival story inspires millions
Sophia Gedgaudas, a former professional wrestler, shares her incredible journey of survival and resilience after suffering a life-threatening stroke at just 29. Her story is a testament to human strength and medical perseverance.
Limbless woman becomes motivational speaker and dancer
A woman born without limbs shares her incredible journey of being adopted by a Mormon family, overcoming adversity, and becoming a motivational speaker and dancer.
Girl's organ donation plea saves lives
A courageous young girl's final wish to donate her organs has brought hope to multiple families, highlighting the importance of organ donation.
Brits only know one foreign phrase – and it's not what you think!
A surprising study reveals the only foreign phrase most Brits know – and it's not 'bon appétit' or 'ciao'! Find out what tops the list and why.
Trophy maker to Euro star: Yana Daniels' journey
Discover how Yana Daniels went from crafting trophy cases on the Wirral to becoming a Euro 2025 football sensation. A story of passion, perseverance, and triumph.
Grandmother finds love on pilgrimage at 80
A grandmother embarks on a life-changing religious pilgrimage, only to discover unexpected love in her 80s. Her heartwarming story proves it's never too late for new beginnings.
Surfer finds love after life-changing accident
A young surfer's life took a dramatic turn after a devastating accident, but love and resilience helped him find happiness again.
Call centre phrases that stop customer complaints
A call centre employee shares insider tricks to defuse angry customers and keep complaints at bay – the phrases you never knew could save your sanity.
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