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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ArtArtistDesignerFashionFulhamLondonLondon Fashion WeekUplifting

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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FamilyHampsteadhealthkidney donorUplifting

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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GrammyLady GagaLondonMadame TussaudsUplifting

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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CakeCakesClaudia WinklemanLondonTikTokTraitorsUplifting

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

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AnimalsBearsBedfordshireiceUplifting

No Trousers Tube Ride returns in colourful fashion on London Underground

London
LondonPantsTubeUndergroundUplifting

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

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BBCClaudia WinklemanLeicester SquareLondonThe TraitorsTVUplifting

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

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BristolcharityFundraiserMS SocietyUplifting

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

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Aurora BorealisMet OfficeNorthern LightsWeather

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

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2024EducationLondonScienceSocial MediaTikTokUpliftingViral

Viral Spud Bros wanted to make jacket potatoes ‘sexy again’ in 2024

2024
2024LancashirePrestonSocial MediaTikTokUpliftingViral

Care home residents break record for world’s oldest choir with average age of 94

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ChoirChristmasGuinness World RecordsUpliftingWarwickshire

Geminid meteor shower captured lighting up night skies across England

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Kent animal sanctuary meets £500,000 fundraising target to rescue Ukraine lions

Animals
AnimalsFundraiserKentLionsUkraineUplifting

Cat sanctuary raises £12,000 to restore a ‘demolished’ pen after Storm Darragh

Animals
AnimalscatsFundraiserUpliftingWeatherWest Midlands

Brat summer and ‘demure’ make-up feature in TikTok’s top trends of 2024

2024
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Viral Northern Ireland pub returns with touching Christmas advert about grief

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BarChristmasNorthern IrelandpubSocial MediaUplifting

Paloma Faith sells her clothes to raise money for Gaza-Lebanon Oxfam appeal

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charityFundraiserGazaLebanonLondonOxfamPaloma FaithShowbizUplifting

Mayor Sadiq Khan launches new London Overground lines and colours

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Mother to run third Santa Dash run in Liverpool in memory of late daughter

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charityFundraiserLiverpoolMerseysideUplifting

Starmer said children will have ‘better Christmas’ as he backs festive appeal

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charityChristmasFundraiserKeir StarmerUplifting

Bruno Fernandes praised for helping unwell plane passenger

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Aspiring fitness coach takes on 1.2m kg weight challenge for Movember

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Factory worker said ‘stars aligned’ for him to win £1m on lottery scratch card

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Welshman has completed the largest GPS drawing of a penis

Brecon Beacons
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Welshman aims to create largest GPS drawing of a penis in 24 hours for Movember

Brecon Beacons
Brecon BeaconsFundraiserMovemberUpliftingWalesWalk

Avid cyclist creates skeleton-shaped route for Halloween-themed bike ride

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Animals at London Zoo get into Halloween spirit playing with carved pumpkins

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