Avalanche survivor marks 10 years since Nepal quake by scaling 446 UK mountains

Avalanche survivor marks 10 years since Nepal quake by scaling 446 UK mountains

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Nine rare hazel dormice to be released in wild after successful health checks

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Ultra-swimmer inspired by Thor actor Chris Hemsworth to take on Iceland swim

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Veterans mark VE Day with swimathon covering 80 lengths weekly over two months

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Most finishers and fastest traffic cone among confirmed London Marathon records

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UK ‘icons’ depicted in biscuit form to mark 100 years of chocolate digestive

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Man reviews hundreds of pounds worth of Easter eggs to raise awareness about cost of living

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Age not a barrier to exercise says octogenarian running his 28th London Marathon

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Elephants circling young after earthquake ‘rare and special’ – London zookeeper

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Man’s 26-item supermarket receipt goes viral for perfect alphabetical order

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LeBron James ‘honoured’ to be first male athlete with Ken doll in his likeness

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Onlookers say they ‘struck gold’ after seeing Ed Sheeran perform at King’s Cross

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Runner aims to break record for fastest London Marathon run in traffic cone suit

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Wigan fan to cycle to 92 football league clubs in memory of late uncle

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Man describes 24-hour treadmill fundraiser as ‘torture’ but ‘incredible’

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Triple amputee begins world-first solo and unsupported sail across Pacific

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Celebrity photographer captures ‘milestone’ school day photo for Gosh children

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Tea time alarm trend demonstrates ‘quintessential’ British sense of humour

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Laurence Olivier’s former voice coach now considered UK’s ‘oldest’ podcaster

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Paralympian doing year-long running challenge completes original London marathon

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‘Bosh’: Viral TikToker Big John lists lengthy Chinese order at Brits

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Jack Whitehall opens Brit Awards with Squid Games-style segment

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Teddy Swims’ stuffed toys outfit turns heads at Brit Awards

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Neurodivergent designer ‘pleased’ his origami art will be at London Fashion Week

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Briton completes cycle and climb from South America’s lowest point to highest

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AndesexplorerPatagoniaSouth AmericaUplifting

Devoted son saves father’s health a second time after donating kidney

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Couple reunited with dog stolen more than seven years ago in ‘dream come true’

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‘Hardest Geezer’ to take on 3,000km run spanning the length of New Zealand

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Lady Gaga blows kiss and wears black gown in waxwork unveiled at Madame Tussauds

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Pageant master hopes to start nationwide singalong to mark 80 years since VE Day

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Birthday girl Claudia Winkleman praises ‘excellent’ viral caricature cake

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Woman rowing solo from Europe to South America feeling ‘grateful’ for journey

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Man creates ‘crazy’ Claudia Winkleman caricature cake

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Family of black bears play on frozen lake at park enclosure amid cold snap

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No Trousers Tube Ride returns in colourful fashion on London Underground

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Traitor winning mock ‘Golden Cloak Awards’ plastered on billboard in London

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Man completes 300 press-ups every day for a year in memory of mother who had MS

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Parts of UK could enjoy Northern Lights on New Year’s Eve, says Met Office

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TikToker teaching science hopes short-form video will become part of curriculum

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