Doddie Weir's son leads Scotland in MND fundraiser
Hamish Weir, son of late rugby legend Doddie Weir, captains Scotland for Doddie Aid 2026 to fund motor neurone disease research. Join the challenge from 1st January.
Hamish Weir, son of late rugby legend Doddie Weir, captains Scotland for Doddie Aid 2026 to fund motor neurone disease research. Join the challenge from 1st January.
Tracy Pollan reveals how Michael J. Fox's Parkinson's diagnosis fostered compassion in their four children. Discover their family's inspiring story of support.
Michael J Fox stunned guests by performing with his red Gibson guitar at his Parkinson's charity gala, evoking iconic Back to the Future scenes. Discover how his family supports his decades-long fight.
The Melbourne fashion scene mourns Georgina Weir, owner of iconic boutique Le Louvre, who died at 83. A pioneer who democratised luxury fashion. Read our tribute.
Peter Weir's 1998 masterpiece 'The Truman Show' has evolved from clever satire to unnerving prophecy, reflecting our modern obsession with surveillance, reality TV, and curated digital lives.
Wendy Weir, beloved sister of Grateful Dead's Bob Weir and cherished figure in the music community, passes away peacefully at 78, leaving behind a legacy of love and artistic spirit.
Exclusive: Chelsea owner Todd Boehly targets Brighton's highly-rated head of recruitment David Weir in major backroom overhaul that could reshape the club's transfer strategy.
In an extraordinary act of faith and determination, a Catholic priest's vehicle containing sacred vessels was recovered from the Missouri River, with the contents remarkably preserved.
Hundreds gather in Barnsley to bid farewell to iconic umpire Harold 'Dickie' Bird in emotional ceremony attended by cricket's biggest names, including Michael Vaughan and Dickie Bird's close friend Michael Parkinson.
England rugby legend Lewis Moody throws weight behind former teammate Ed Slater's MND fundraising efforts, revealing powerful parallels with Doddie Weir's legacy in exclusive interview.
As rugby legend Lewis Moody reveals his motor neurone disease diagnosis, the sporting world confronts a troubling pattern of MND cases among players, despite millions raised through high-profile campaigns.
Former England rugby captain Lewis Moody's shock Motor Neurone Disease diagnosis has triggered powerful demands for the UK Government to finally commit promised funds to MND research through the My Name'5 Doddie Foundation.
England rugby coach Kevin Sinfield delivered a powerful, tear-jerking tribute to late Scottish legend Doddie Weir during BBC Sport coverage, moving players and viewers with heartfelt memories of his MND fundraising legacy.
P.E Nation founder Pip Edwards sparks romance rumours after being photographed intimately linking arms with wealthy New York City hospitality mogul Michael Zakkour following her split from Michael Clarke.
Hollywood star Brendan Gleeson delivers a masterful performance in Conor McPherson's chilling play 'The Weir', now captivating audiences at London's Wyndham's Theatre. Our review of the supernatural Irish drama.
Conor McPherson's acclaimed supernatural play 'The Weir' makes a triumphant return to the West End. This five-star revival at the Harold Pinter Theatre captures the eerie magic of Irish storytelling, with a stellar cast led by Risteárd Cooper. A must-see
The BBC announces the esteemed presenters set to continue Dr Michael Mosley's beloved health podcast 'Just One Thing', paying tribute to his legacy with a special returning series after his tragic death at 67.
Exclusive footage reveals the stomach-churning secret training practices that led to the downfall of champion horse trainer Darren Weir, resulting in his four-year disqualification from racing.
Acclaimed actor Colman Domingo is set to star as the King of Pop in a major new Michael Jackson biopic, 'Michael', produced by Oscar-winning 'Bohemian Rhapsody' team Graham King and John Logan.
Round-the-world motorcyclist Simon Weir slams UK police for 'inept' response to a violent road rage incident in Cheshire, claiming he felt more secure in global danger zones. Exclusive interview.
An explainer on the controversial double jeopardy law in the UK, the landmark case of Michael Weir, and how this legal principle continues to shape major criminal trials.
British theatre icon Michael Ball shares the sad news of his mother Ruth's passing. The singer and actor pays a moving tribute to his 'wonderful, kind, and funny' mum on social media.
Real Madrid's Caroline Weir makes history as she joins Scott McTominay on the prestigious Ballon d'Or shortlist, marking a proud moment for Scottish football.
Olympic legends Michael Phelps and Ryan Lochte criticise the current US swimming team's lacklustre performance, urging a return to dominance.
A soiled sock worn by Michael Jackson during his iconic 'Bad' tour has surfaced at auction, sparking fascination and disgust among fans. The bizarre memorabilia offers a glimpse into the late pop star's eccentric lifestyle.
Former Liverpool and England star Michael Owen has stirred controversy with his remarks on horse racing, comparing it unfavourably to football. Fans and pundits react to his bold claims.
A former police officer has been sentenced to prison after assaulting a woman during an off-duty altercation in Ireland.
Actor Michael Madsen shares shocking details about Quentin Tarantino's initial vision for the ending of the cult classic 'Reservoir Dogs'.
Actor Michael Madsen shares a harrowing behind-the-scenes moment from Quentin Tarantino's cult classic 'Reservoir Dogs', involving co-star Lawrence Tierney.
Legendary filmmaker Quentin Tarantino has finally spoken out about the tragic passing of his longtime collaborator and friend, actor Michael Madsen. Discover his heartfelt tribute and their iconic cinematic legacy.