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Ex-QPR star, 73, completes New York Marathon

Ex-footballer Tony Hazell completes New York Marathon at 73, proving age is just a number in this remarkable sporting achievement that's inspiring athletes worldwide.

Pride of Britain 2024: Meet the Regional Heroes

Discover the heartwarming stories of the 2024 Pride of Britain regional winners, from life-saving children to community champions, as they await the national awards ceremony.

Sprinter races with gout at World Championships in Tokyo

In an astonishing display of determination, Australian sprinter Alex Beck competes in the World Athletics Championships 200m heats just days after a severe gout diagnosis, drawing inspiration from Usain Bolt's legacy.

Katie Piper's Shocking Loose Women Confession

Loose Women panellist Katie Piper delivers a powerful and emotional revelation on the ITV show, detailing the immense pressure she faced to conceal her scars and her journey to embracing her true self.

Dad defies paralysis to walk again after broken neck

In an awe-inspiring tale of resilience, father-of-two Chris Barr from Ayrshire defies medical odds, learning to walk again after a catastrophic accident left him paralysed from the neck down. Discover his incredible journey of recovery and the power of un

Teen's 13-Inch Growth After Agonising Surgery

Exclusive interview with the British teen who underwent groundbreaking but agonising limb-lengthening surgery to correct a rare condition, gaining over a foot in height and a new lease on life.

20-Year-Old College Runner Dies After Collapsing in Texas

The university sports community is in mourning after Christopher 'Chase' Cobb, a talented 20-year-old runner for the University of the Incarnate Word, tragically passed away following a medical emergency during a training run in the intense Texas heat.

Daughter loses 10 stone to save mum with kidney

A devoted daughter from the UK undergoes a staggering weight loss transformation, losing over 10 stone to become her mother's life-saving kidney donor in a moving story of family love and determination.

Conjoined Twins Abby & Hensel Announce Baby on TikTok

Abby and Brittany Hensel, the renowned conjoined twins, have delighted fans by announcing they are expecting a baby. The groundbreaking news was shared through heartwarming TikTok photographs, marking a new chapter in their extraordinary lives.

Katie Piper Stuns in Butter Yellow Dress at Book Launch

TV presenter and philanthropist Katie Piper looked radiant in a vibrant yellow dress while celebrating the launch of her new book, 'A Little Bit of Hope', in London. The inspirational star opened up about her journey and future projects.

Ellie Goldstein: Down's Syndrome Model Makes Vogue History

British model Ellie Goldstein, who has Down's syndrome, shatters barriers as Vogue's first cover star with the condition. Discover her trailblazing journey from bullied schoolgirl to global fashion icon in this Mirror exclusive.

Ostomy Advocate Cass Bargell Targets Rugby World Cup

In an awe-inspiring story of resilience, American rugby star and ostomy advocate Cass Bargell is shattering stereotypes and aiming for the 2025 World Cup, proving that a life-changing surgery is no barrier to elite sport.

Family ties shine at Women's Rugby World Cup

Discover the inspiring family connections and personal journeys of players in the Women's Rugby World Cup, showcasing the bonds that fuel their passion for the sport.

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