Kathleen Turner opens up about wheelchair use and arthritis
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Man jailed for pretending to be in wheelchair to steal beer
A 19-year-old man who posed as a wheelchair user to steal beer from a Sainsbury's before assaulting staff has been sentenced to over three years in prison. Read the full story.
Avanti accused of 'virtue signalling' over wheelchair art
Avanti West Coast faces backlash for train art showing two wheelchair users, despite having only one standard class wheelchair space. Campaigners call for real inclusivity, not just imagery.
Parcel theft crisis hits 1 in 4 UK households
New data shows 25% of Britons experienced parcel theft in 2024. Share your delivery nightmare stories as we investigate this growing epidemic.
Eric Dane's Health Battle: Actor Seen in Wheelchair
Former Grey's Anatomy star Eric Dane has been photographed looking frail and using a wheelchair in Los Angeles, sparking concerns about his health condition and raising awareness about motor neurone disease.
Sydney police officer investigated after wheelchair protest push
A police officer faces internal investigation after being filmed pushing a wheelchair-bound protester during heated pro-Palestine demonstrations in Sydney's CBD.
Champion's vow to paralyzed apprentice jockey
Racing star pledges life-changing support to young jockey facing permanent paralysis after tragic training accident that shocked the racing community.
Injured player hits wheelchair buzzer-beater in college basketball
In an extraordinary display of determination, Hawaii Pacific University's injured basketball star sinks a stunning three-pointer from his wheelchair during warm-ups, creating an unforgettable moment in college sports history.
Taxi driver cleared in wheelchair fare theft case
A taxi driver has been found not guilty of theft after a dispute over a £20 wheelchair fare escalated into a criminal case, with the court ruling no dishonesty was involved.
Tuk-tuk driver avoids jail after £31k wine theft spree
A Westminster tuk-tuk driver who orchestrated an audacious £31,000 theft spree targeting champagne and fine wine from London's most exclusive restaurants has walked free from court in a surprising verdict.
UK Phone Snatching Crisis: New Cartoon Exposes Urban Crime
A startling new cartoon commentary reveals how mobile phone theft has evolved into a sophisticated criminal enterprise plaguing UK streets, with thieves employing increasingly brazen tactics.
Eric Dane in wheelchair amid health battle
Grey's Anatomy star Eric Dane makes first public appearance using wheelchair while battling health condition, supported by wife Rebecca Gayheart and their children during emotional family outing in Los Angeles.
Opera-singing thief stuns Melbourne supermarket shoppers
In an extraordinary scene at a Coles supermarket in Prahran, a theatrical thief performed opera while allegedly stealing high-value electronics, leaving security guards and shoppers utterly bewildered.
Inter Milan goalkeeper in tragic training ground accident
Shocking incident at Como training ground as Inter Milan's reserve goalkeeper Emil Audero accidentally strikes and kills elderly wheelchair user during routine practice session.
Bus access refusal protest halts Westminster traffic
Shocking footage shows London bus driver refusing to deploy access ramp for wheelchair user and mothers with prams in Westminster confrontation that halted traffic.
Danny Trejo Health Scare: Actor Explains Wheelchair Photos
Hollywood tough guy Danny Trejo has been photographed using a wheelchair, causing widespread worry about his health. The Machete star addresses the rumours with an honest explanation.
Wheelchair users fight patronising attitudes daily
An eye-opening exploration of the daily microaggressions and condescending attitudes wheelchair users face, and why changing social perceptions matters more than pity.
Care home wheelchair users perish in boat tragedy
Exclusive court testimony reveals how disabled care home residents, including several in wheelchairs, met their tragic fate during a catastrophic boat excursion that turned deadly on the water.
Manhole cover thief caught on camera in Orpington
Shocking CCTV footage captures a brazen thief stealing heavy metal manhole covers from residential streets in Orpington, sparking safety concerns and police investigation.
Fury as thief steals 21 manhole covers in dangerous spree
Residents and authorities are outraged as a reckless thief removes crucial manhole covers from residential streets, creating deadly hazards for pedestrians and motorists in a shocking crime spree.
Louvre Museum Diamond Heist: Millions in Gems Stolen
In a stunning security breach, thieves have stolen precious diamonds worth millions from the Louvre Museum's prestigious exhibition, raising serious questions about the iconic institution's protection measures.
Danny Trejo Sparks Health Fears After Wheelchair Sighting
Hollywood tough guy Danny Trejo has caused alarm among fans after being photographed using a wheelchair, sparking widespread health concerns and death hoax rumours about the beloved actor.
Maine man loses £40k in Kennebunk van theft nightmare
A Maine man's dream road trip turns into a financial nightmare after thieves steal his van containing £40,000 in cash from a Kennebunk car park. Police launch urgent investigation into the daring daylight theft.
Offiah and Hills Lead England-Australia Ashes Clash at Wembley
Martin Offiah and comedian Adam Hills are set to captain opposing sides in a groundbreaking Ashes rugby match at Wembley Stadium this Saturday, blending sporting excellence with disability inclusion.
Wine thief ordered to return stolen champagne or face jail
A serial thief who targeted premium restaurants across London faces an unusual sentence - return the stolen luxury drinks or face imprisonment in this remarkable court case.
Man sleeps in wheelchair for 18 months in mouldy flat
A disabled grandfather reveals his heartbreaking ordeal of sleeping upright in his wheelchair for over a year due to mould-infested council accommodation deemed unsafe by authorities.
I watched a woman steal £1,500 from my bank account
Shocking footage reveals how brazen thieves are using sophisticated distraction techniques to empty victims' bank accounts in seconds. One woman lost her entire savings during a routine shopping trip.
Eric Dane's ALS Battle: Actor Uses Wheelchair at Airport
Former Grey's Anatomy star Eric Dane has been seen using a wheelchair at Los Angeles airport, revealing the devastating progression of his ALS diagnosis in an emotional public appearance.
EasyJet forces disabled passenger to prove fitness to fly
A disabled passenger reveals how EasyJet demanded medical proof she could travel safely after she booked assistance for her wheelchair, sparking outrage over airline disability policies.
Oprah Winfrey targeted by thief at book awards
Media mogul Oprah Winfrey became the unexpected victim of a sophisticated theft during the prestigious National Book Awards ceremony in Manhattan, where a thief made off with her custom-made Judith Leiber purse containing priceless items.
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