8 h. ago Jockey left paraplegic by horrific fall gets back on a horse again in ‘amazing’ video

Tom Prebble was a rising star of the saddle in Australia until he suffered life-changing injuries in a fall at Warrrnambool in September last year

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9 h. ago ‘I was told I wouldn’t walk again. I proved the doctors wrong’: the bike

In 2021, Harold Price, now 82, broke a vertebra while cycling with a friend, leaving him barely able to use his legs. Then a chance recommendation changed his life• ‘It took time to love my soft, larger shape’: the body-positive writer who recovered from an eating disorderBefore the accident, Harold Price, 82, loved being on two wheels. A retired engineer from Griffithstown in Wales, he cycled about 95 miles a week on his road bike. “Not bad for 78,” he says. On other days he’d be out on one of his restored motorbikes, as he was in June 2021, with a friend. They were riding at 10 miles an hour on a narrow road when his friend pulled out in front of him. “I had nowhere to go,” Price says. He remembers his head snapping back into his helmet before he blacked out.Price spent months in hospital. He had broken the fifth vertebra in his neck, resulting in compression of his spinal cord. He was told he wouldn’t walk again. “That was a bit of a downer, obviously,” he says. He was determined...

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10 h. ago 35st dad knew he had to change after 'biggest' scales couldn't read his weight

Josiah Ojofeitimi said a five-minute walk left him 'sweaty and breathless'

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32 h. ago 'World's hottest scientist' gets hands on with deadly sea beast as she 'changes the narrative'

Rosie Moore is making it her mission to change the narrative around sharks and has boarded a real-life functional replica of the boat in the infamous movie, Jaws to do so

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42 h. ago People are only just they've been wearing bras wrong their whole life

A stylist and former luxury lingerie worker has shared the bra fitting tips that "changed her life", and she hopes they will help others find their perfect fit too

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46 h. ago I noticed an unexplained bruise on my baby but doctors brushed it off... then came the devastating diagnosis

Ceeariah Madden, 31, took her son to the ER where doctors dismissed her. She pushed for them to do testing and they ultimately discovered that he's battling a rare and life-changing condition.

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59 h. ago Mum of two in tears as life changes forever in three horrifying seconds

A GoFundMe page has been set up for a traumatised young family left displaced after their entire world was ripped apart in seconds just two days into the new year

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3 d. ago EuroMillions results and numbers: National Lottery draw tonight, January 16

THE draw for tonight's National Lottery EuroMillions (January 16) has taken place, with life-changing cash prizes at stake. Check the results to see if you have just won a fortune and bagged enough to start that jet-set lifestyle you always dreamed of. Every EuroMillions ticket also bags you an automatic entry into the UK Millionaire...

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3 d. ago Rob Mac's secret relationship with Hollywood star as real reason for name change emerges

Rob Mac has seen his fortune grow since buying Wrexham, with the It's Always Sunny star's love life and name change examined

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3 d. ago Chosen Family by Madeleine Gray review – friends, lovers or something in between?

From classmates to co-parents, the changing dynamics of a female friendship are astutely observed in a novel that explores the boundaries between love, lust and companionshipAustralian author Madeleine Gray’s award-winning debut novel Green Dot was a smart, funny tale of a doomed office affair. Her new novel, Chosen Family, is a smart, funny tale of a complicated, life-changing relationship between two women.Nell and Eve meet aged 12 at a girls’ school in Sydney. Gray’s narrative moves smoothly back and forth from the 00s to the present day; as in David Nicholls’s One Day, we learn about our protagonists by meeting them at different moments in their lives, from the pressures of high school to the alcohol-soaked freedoms of university to the frustrations and joys of early parenthood. Continue reading...

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4 d. ago Traitors star Harriet Tyce lost four stone after seeing her friends' 'premature deaths'

The 42-year-old revealed she was ‘systemically sabotaging’ her career as a barrister before she made a major life change

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4 d. ago The Traitors star unrecognisable as she unveils glam transformation after break

A former Traitors star has made some big life changes since her time on the BBC show

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4 d. ago My rosacea was so bad, my colleague made this revolting comment about my face and I barely left the house for three years. No treatments worked... until I discovered this non

Walking through the office, I kept my head down to avoid making eye contact with any of my colleagues. I'd already spent 30 minutes in front of the mirror that morning, layering on foundation.

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4 d. ago £1.50 bathroom cleaning hack 'completely changed' 1 person's life

A Reddit user has shared the simple hack that helps them keep their bathroom floor looking spotless in less than five minutes using a tool which cost just £1.50

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4 d. ago Simple £1.50 bathroom cleaning hack 1 person said 'changed my life'

Posting on Reddit, the person said the tip had "changed my life". They wrote: "This has completely altered how I feel about dusting and cleaning the bathroom floor."

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4 d. ago For decades I've battled eczema on my face. I tried everything to fix it and nothing worked... until I hit on this simple formula. This is how it's changed my life

These are the failsafe steps I take and the products I reach for on repeat to combat dry and cracked skin until spring.

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4 d. ago Agatha Christie's Seven Dials star recalls 'acting drunk' to land break

Netflix star Mia McKenna-Bruce has opened up about the peculiar technique she used during her audition for the life-changing role.

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4 d. ago The play that changed my life: ‘You meet 33 characters in Barber Shop Chronicles – I believed in all of them’

Inua Ellams’ play takes you to different destinations for intimate conversations about sex, queerness, capitalism, football and much moreI first saw Barber Shop Chronicles on National Theatre at Home. It was during the first lockdown in 2020 and I was trying to find some entertainment while I was furloughed. I was 26 and hadn’t seen a lot of theatre, but had heard good things about it on social media.For the first five minutes or so the audience are milling around the barber shop set. You’re not really sure who’s an actor and who’s an audience member. But there’s a real sense of camaraderie, jokes and vibes – you really feel part of it. The setting is not exactly domestic, not exactly business. There wasn’t a raised stage so you felt invited, and then kind of zoomed, into the action. Continue reading...

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4 d. ago JENNI MURRAY: Here's why you can't blame people like me for being obese, it's not our fault

It was when I made my decision to have ­ gastric surgery in my 60s that I had an ­epiphany that would change my life - and my ­perception of myself.

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5 d. ago Mum's hand and foot turned blue before diagnosis changed her life

Chloe-Marie Gallagher, 33, was working as a beautician and raising three children when mysterious symptoms left her paralysed and using a wheelchair

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