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‘It’s a remarkable case’ – Dog reunited with owner 10 years after being stolen

A council animal warden who helped reunite a stolen dog and its owner after 10 years apart said it was “the longest I’ve known a dog to be separated from its owners”. Ollie, a 12-year-old male Chihuahua, was stolen while on a walk in Beckenham, Kent,...

30 Mar 2022 at 16:55

Strictly’s male couple and Superman coming out: 2021’s uplifting LGBTQ+ stories

This year has been a difficult one for all, but for the LGBTQ+ community there have been some major milestones amid the doom and gloom. From Instagram’s new pronoun feature to Strictly’s first all-male couple, here are some of the uplifting moments ...

30 Dec 2021 at 14:55

Young bull joins passengers on train platform in Glasgow

Passengers awaiting their train at Pollokshaws West station in Glasgow were joined by an unlikely traveller on Monday – a young bull. The animal, who had wandered onto the platform in the evening thanks to some loose fencing, was caught on CCTV ...

14 Jun 2022 at 16:13

Village celebrates jubilee with 104 royal-related scarecrows

A village in Herefordshire is celebrating the Queen’s Platinum Jubilee with a royal-themed scarecrow competition, crafting 104 figures so far to stand watch ahead of the weekend. Wellington Village Fun Week is a local event organised every two ...

01 Jun 2022 at 09:00

Annual stocktake of nearly 10,000 animals under way at UK’s largest zoo

Staff at the UK’s largest zoo have begun the mammoth task of counting nearly 10,000 animals in their annual stocktake. Whipsnade Zoo in Bedfordshire is home to more than 9,500 animals, which need to be audited on an yearly basis as a ...

06 Jan 2022 at 16:25

Cornish carer dances 24 hours to Toto’s Africa again for food bank

A carer from Cornwall who said “never again” after dancing to Toto’s Africa for 24 hours straight has admitted he is tempted to make it an annual tradition after completing the feat for a second time and raising more than £10,000 ...

06 Mar 2023 at 12:55

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Nearly one million vote for renowned rapper to run Twitter after he mimics Musk poll

Snoop Dogg has put himself forward to run Twitter, accruing hundreds of thousands of votes in an online poll urging the American rapper to take over from Elon Musk. The 51-year-old poked fun at Mr Musk after the SpaceX and Tesla ...

19 Dec 2022 at 22:33

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Nearly one million vote for renowned rapper to run Twitter after he mimics Musk poll

19 Dec 2022 at 22:33

Artist finds ‘healing journey’ in adding father’s ashes to landscape painting

An artist wants to help others “immortalise their loved ones in art” after deciding to incorporate her father’s ashes into a landscape painting. Lanson Moore, 38, was formally a social care worker but is now a full-time ...

30 Oct 2022 at 11:34

Widget and Pringle the penguins join care home residents for Christmas carolling

Residents at a care home in Essex were treated to a visit from some special guests when a pair of penguins waddled through the door for a Christmas sing-along. Care UK’s Colne View in Halstead organised the arrival of ...

19 Dec 2022 at 16:48

Man aiming to run length of Africa hopes to inspire others to push themselves

An avid fan of extreme challenges hopes to become the first person to run the length of Africa and inspire others to “throw everything and the kitchen sink at life”. Russ Cook, who is an adventure running guide at ...

01 Feb 2023 at 00:01

Ex-RAF paratrooper sets record running 7 marathons on 7 continents in 7 days

A former RAF paratrooper who was injured after stepping on a mine in Afghanistan has said “it’s hard to put into words how incredible it feels” after setting a world record for being the first person to run seven ...

11 Feb 2023 at 08:00

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