Michelle Bridges puts on brave face during school pick-up amid news of Commando’s new romance

Michelle Bridges, 49, is trying to get some normality back in her life following her split from Steve ‘Commando’ Willis, 43, and being caught drink driving last month. And it appears the celebrity trainer was doing her best to stick to routine on Monday, as she doted over her son Axel during the school drop-off … Read more

Brave translator who helped British troops take on ISIS begins a new life in the UK

Brave translator who helped British troops take on the Taliban AND Islamic State begins a new life in the UK after risking his life in Afghanistan for nine years where jihadists vowed to kill him EXCLUSIVE Mohammed Nazir was hiding from the Taliban and ISIS fighters Now he and his family are out of harms … Read more

How Saudi hit squad butchered the regime’s brave critic, Jamal Khashoggi

BOOK OF THE WEEK THE KILLING IN THE CONSULATE by Jonathan Rugman (Simon & Schuster £20, 368pp)  The ripples from the murder of Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi just over a year ago never cease — and nor should they, given what an appalling affront to humanity and to press freedom his brutal killing was.  The … Read more

Brave mother had her lower legs amputated due to sepsis after childbirth to her stillborn son

A brave mother had her lower legs amputated due to sepsis after a life-threatening labour during which she gave birth to her stillborn baby. Callie Colwick, 30, from McKinney, Texas, suffered from placenta accreta while pregnant with her son Quinn, a rare serious condition with major complications. At 15 weeks, she and her husband Kevin, 30, were … Read more

Brave botanist who fell off the edge of the world

HISTORY GREEN GOLD by Gabriel Hemery (Unbound £10.99, 280 pp) Victorian plant-hunters were the astronauts of their age, capturing the popular imagination as they set off on exotic expeditions to discover new flora and fauna. Like space travel today, these trips were fraught with peril. When 23-year-old John Jeffrey left his native Scotland for the … Read more

Florida’s tallest roller coaster at Busch Gardens is set to welcome its first brave riders

Florida’s tallest launch roller coaster, which peaks at 150 feet and hits speeds of over 60mph, welcomes its first brave riders Steel coaster Tigris is making its debut today at the Busch Gardens theme park in Tampa Bay  The triple-launch ride’s 1,800ft steel track is designed to mimic the agility of a tiger  The new … Read more