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Emotional Kevin Sinfield carries Rob Burrow over finish line at Leeds Marathon

Kevin Sinfield carried Rob Burrow over the finish line at the inaugural Rob Burrow Leeds Marathon after pushing his great friend and former Leeds Rhinos team-mate for 26.2 miles on Sunday. With just a couple of metres left to go, Sinfield lifted ...

15 May 2023 at 07:04

Athletics

Kevin Sinfield completes Rob Burrow Leeds Marathon as MND fundraising continues

Kevin Sinfield was among over 14,000 people participating at the Rob Burrow Leeds Marathon on Sunday as fundraising efforts continued for his former Leeds Rhinos team-mate and the Motor Neurone Disease Association. Burrow was originally meant ...

12 May 2024 at 17:38

Soaps

Coronation Street storyline to explore living with motor neurone disease

Coronation Street actor Peter Ash said there is “so much responsibility” portraying a character living with motor neurone disease (MND) to represent it properly and “not to cheapen it”. In a first for the soap opera, much-loved character ...

24 Mar 2023 at 00:01

‘Targeted help needed for those choosing between heat and medical equipment’

More help is needed for vulnerable people this winter as those with particular health issues and their families face “impossible choices” on energy costs, a charity has said. Some families with the highest levels of care have described ...

04 Sept 2023 at 00:01

Rugby League

A look at Rob Burrow’s campaign to raise awareness of motor neurone disease

Rob Burrow has died at the age of 41 following a four-and-a-half-year battle with motor neurone disease. Burrow was just 37 and had three children under the age of eight when he announced on December 19, 2019 that he had been ...

02 Jun 2024 at 20:02

Health

‘My body is dying day by day’: Dad releases photos to show realities of MND and calls for more research into cure

A father-of-two who was diagnosed with motor neurone disease (MND), meaning his “body is dying day by day”, is calling for more funding and research into a cure for “this horrific disease”. David Scott, 60, from ...

03 Sept 2025 at 06:30

Health

‘From tragedy to triumph’: Dad with MND who cannot talk or walk breaks four wheelchair Guinness World Records in one day

A father-of-three with motor neurone disease (MND) who cannot talk or walk has broken four wheelchair Guinness World Records in one day, going from “tragedy to triumph”. Paul Jameson, 65, an entrepreneur from ...

08 Sept 2025 at 16:15

Health

‘My MND was initially mistaken for stress from my divorce – I’ve been given five years to live but it’s not the end’

A grandmother whose motor neurone disease (MND) symptoms were initially mistaken for stress from her divorce has been given five years to live but said “it’s not the end”. Diana Keys, 65, who lives in ...

01 Apr 2025 at 00:25

Rugby Union

No proven link between rugby and MND, expert says, after Lewis Moody diagnosis

Playing rugby has no causal link to motor neurone disease, according to an expert in the incurable muscle-wasting condition. The game is reeling from the news that 47-year-old former England captain ...

07 Oct 2025 at 09:55

Family

‘I was diagnosed with MND and given six months to live – I’m alive eight years on and want to break taboo around death’

A father-of-three diagnosed with motor neurone disease (MND) and initially given as little as six months to live is alive and still “smiling” eight years later and wants to break the taboo around ...

23 Jul 2025 at 00:25

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