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Video: Man warned he may ‘never walk again’ after a freak accident makes a miracle recovery and is hailed as a ‘real-life Rocky’ by Sylvester Stallone

A man who was quadriplegic and told he may “never walk again” has been hailed by actor Sylvester Stallone as a “real-life Rocky” after he made a miraculous recovery to climb the 72 famous steps from the blockbuster film. After celebrating the start ...

26 Sept 2022 at 08:12

Quirky

Super-fit grandad plans to break Guinness World Record for his 60th by running 60 marathons in 60 days to raise £600K for children’s hospice

Life begins at 60 for a super-fit grandad who plans to break a Guinness World Record to mark his landmark birthday by running 60 marathons in 60 days and raising £600,000 in the process for a local children’s hospice. Steve Radjen, group client ...

02 Aug 2022 at 08:40

Quirky

Law and psychology student mum slips on a muddy hike and is left stranded on a cliff edge above a 100ft drop with a badly broken leg

A law and psychology student mum relived the terrifying moment when she was left stranded on a cliff edge above a 100ft drop with a badly broken leg after her New Year’s resolution to keep active was cut short when she slipped on a muddy ...

06 Apr 2022 at 08:25

Scotland

Licence required to buy or use fireworks under proposed new law

Legislation which would bring in a licensing system for the sale of fireworks and limit when they can be set off has been published. The Fireworks and Pyrotechnic Articles (Scotland) Bill would make it a criminal offence to buy, possess ...

02 Feb 2022 at 15:55

World

Lunar New Year: Celebrations for Year of the Tiger are muted but bring hope

People across Asia are preparing for muted Lunar New Year celebrations amid concerns over coronavirus and the virulent Omicron variant. But increasing vaccination rates have raised hopes that the Year of the Tiger might bring life back ...

31 Jan 2022 at 13:25

Charles urges people to make 2022 ‘a year of action’

The Prince of Wales has urged the world to create a better future for the next generation by living and working in “harmony with nature and the planet”. Charles’ appeal to “make this a year of action” was made in a message of ...

30 Jan 2022 at 23:25

What are the characteristics of those born in the Year of the Tiger?

Billions of people are preparing to celebrate the Lunar New Year as 2022 brings the Year of the Tiger. The Lunar New Year, which begins on Tuesday, is the start of a two-week celebration and is the most important holiday for ...

30 Jan 2022 at 23:25

City

Giant gold coin produced by the Royal Mint to celebrate the Year of the Tiger

A giant 8kg (17.6lb) gold coin celebrating the Year of the Tiger has been unveiled by the Royal Mint. The 185mm (7.3in) coin, featuring a design to celebrate Chinese New Year, is the largest ever produced as part of the ...

28 Jan 2022 at 01:26

Patton Oswalt apologises to trans community over Dave Chappelle post

Patton Oswalt has apologised to fans and reiterated his support for the transgender community after posting a picture with his “friend” Dave Chappelle. The US comedian said that the two had been close for 34 years but ...

04 Jan 2022 at 04:55

Keir Starmer defends knighthood for ‘very successful PM’ Tony Blair

Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer has dismissed criticism of Sir Tony Blair’s knighthood, insisting the former prime minister deserves the honour. More than half a million people have signed a petition calling for Sir ...

04 Jan 2022 at 11:25

How do Covid-19 restrictions compare around the UK for New Year’s Eve?

New Year’s Eve celebrations are likely to be somewhat muted across the country on Friday, as revellers adapt to a raft of different restrictions in England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland. Here the PA news ...

31 Dec 2021 at 03:55

Scotland

Nicola Sturgeon and Alister Jack both look forward to better times in 2022

Scots can look forward to a “better and brighter new year ahead”, Nicola Sturgeon has said, despite the “very significant threat” posed by Omicron. The First Minister accepted that coronavirus restrictions mean ...

31 Dec 2021 at 01:25

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