39 h. ago Ignoring Kevin Sinfield for a knighthood is national disgrace

The honours system has become a farce and needs scrapping and starting again after rugby league legend and motor neurone disease fundraiser Kevin Sinfield missed out

Sport

4 d. ago BBC Breakfast halted for emotional tribute as teen dies months after tragic diagnosis

Charlie Stayt and Emma Vardy hosted a 30-minute special on Saturday featuring Kevin Sinfield's Motor Neurone Disease awareness campaign

Events

6 d. ago Kevin Sinfield vows to 'keep on running' until MND centres are set up across the UK

Charity hero Kevin Sinfield has vowed to keep going with his fundraising efforts until centres are set up across the UK to help tackle Motor Neurone Disease

Politics

8 d. ago Father dies moments after taking part in 'amazing' tribute to schoolboy, 14, who passed away with motor neurone disease

Chris Bailey was heading back home from the funeral of Kyle Sieniawski, who died aged just 14 last month having become the youngest person in Britain to be diagnosed with MND.

Events

8 d. ago Incredible dad dies moments after ‘amazing gesture’ at boy's funeral

Chris Bailey was travelling home after taking part in a 'final ride' motorcycle convoy for the funeral of Kyle Sieniawski, 14, who died of motor neurone disease, when he was killed in a crash

Events

9 d. ago Kevin Sinfield ‘overlooked for knighthood’ despite MND fundraising and Prince William texts

Kevin Sinfield has raised £11million for motor neurone disease charities in the memory of his former team-mate Rob Burrow, prompting a campaign for him to be given a knighthood

Politics

9 d. ago Kevin Sinfield denied knighthood again after touching message from Prince William

Kevin Sinfield raised £11m for motor neurone disease charities but has been overlooked for a knighthood again

Politics

1 week ago Incredible procession brings town to standstill for 'superhero' boy's funeral

Kyle Sieniawski died after being diagnosed with motor neurone disease in January

Politics

1 week ago New blood test can spot deadly motor neurone disease with 100 per cent accuracy

A new test has been developed that can detect ALS, the most common type of motor neurone disease, with nearly 100 per cent accuracy.

Events

2 w. ago Dad of MND victim Rob Burrow vows ‘we'll find a cure’ as Kevin Sinfield’s fundraising surges

Geoff Burrow said his son would have been ‘so proud’ to see sufferers and their families attending an open day at the Rob Burrow Centre for Motor Neurone Disease

Events

2 w. ago Marathon hero Kevin Sinfield's knighthood chances soar thanks to the Daily Star campaign

Even the bookies are backing our call for the rugby ace who has raised £11m to find a cure for motor neurone disease to get a gong

Politics

3 w. ago Teenager Lillia Jakeman with motor neurone disease denied access to 'miracle drug'

Lillia Jakeman, who was diagnosed with motor neurone disease in August, has become the victim of a postcode lottery, as Tofersen is available for free in some parts of the country but not others

Events

3 w. ago Teenager is diagnosed with motor neurone disease four years after symptoms started to show

Lillia Jakeman, 19, was diagnosed with MND in August, but her family said she has displayed symptoms for around four years.

Science

3 w. ago Prince William reaches out to Kevin Sinfield as knighthood ban 'should be overridden'

The rugby league icon has now raised over £11 million for motor neurone disease charities after completing his latest superhuman challenge

Politics

3 w. ago Kevin Sinfield barred from getting knighthood amid calls for rule change

The Leeds Rhino legend has raised an astonishing £11 million for motor neurone disease (MND) charities in recent years

Politics

3 w. ago Heroic 'King' Kevin Sinfield 'won the battle' but calls on 'people's army' to 'win MND war'

An emotional Kevin Sinfield called on his 'people's army' to keep fighting to 'win the war' with motor neurone disease, in memory of his late friend and rugby ace Rob Burrow

Events

3 w. ago Former rugby star Kevin Sinfield raises £1.1m for MND by running 7 ultramarathons in 7 days for late teammate Rob Burrow

The former rugby league star has battled the British weather to run seven ultra-marathons over the past seven days in aid of motor neurone disease.

Economics

3 w. ago "He should be Sir Kevin": Calls to knight Kevin Sinfield as he raises another £1.3m

The Prince of Wales led the plaudits after offering his "huge congratulations" to the star. He has raised more than £11.3m for motor neurone disease treatment and research in memory of the late Rob Burrow, his best friend and former team mate.

Economics

3 w. ago Kevin Sinfield begins last leg of his 7 in 7 challenge which has raised more than £1million for motor neurone disease charities

The former rugby league star, 45, wore bin bags over his shoes as he splashed through flood water in Cattal, North Yorkshire.

Economics

3 w. ago Kevin Sinfield outrage, holding back tears and 'toughest decision' of his life

Rugby league legend Kevin Sinfield is set to finish his latest challenge to raise money for motor neurone disease charities

Politics