Memorial to Captain Tom: Matt Hancock says war hero has a ‘place in history’ and should be honoured

A permanent memorial to inspirational Captain Sir Tom Moore should be built to recognise his contribution to the NHS, the government said this morning. Secretary of State for Health Matt Hancock confirmed the 100-year-old had cemented his place in history after his heroic fundraising efforts. He said his courageous rallying of the country during the … Read more

The war hero who became a national treasure by walking 100 laps of his garden

Captain Sir Tom Moore’s death today aged 100 marks the end of an extraordinary life that saw him go from WWII hero to quiz show star and then a national treasure after walking 100 laps of his garden to raise £33m for the NHS. The grandfather-of-four’s service in World War Two took him across Asia … Read more

Council U-turns on plan to remove statue of Victoria Cross-winning British war hero

A council has U-turned on plans to remove a statue of a Victoria Cross-winning British war hero after 9,000 people signed a petition to defend him.  The monument of General Sir Redvers Buller has been in place outside Exeter College for more than 100 years, but its future was in doubt after the city council announced … Read more

Hero father who jumped to his neighbour’s defence is left with a broken skull and stab wounds

Hero dad is left with a broken skull after being attacked with an AXE as he saved his female neighbour from violent home intruders Father-of-three was repeatedly stabbed by men who broke his skull with an axe Russell Irwin heard neighbour scream as three armed men entered her home The men were armed with a machete, gun … Read more

After’s Hero Fiennes Tiffin reflects on his acting career and rise to fame

After’s Hero Fiennes Tiffin reflects on his rise to fame as he puts on a dapper display in stylish photoshoot By Roxy Simons For Mailonline Published: 08:55 GMT, 2 February 2021 | Updated: 08:56 GMT, 2 February 2021 Hero Fiennes Tiffin has reflected on his rise to fame since his turn as Hardin Scott in … Read more

Dramatic moment hero police officer runs into burning block of flats and rescues families and kids

Dramatic moment hero police officer runs into burning block of flats and rescues families and young children from inside as fire caused by cannabis farm rips through building PC Spencer Lunn put his life on the line to safely evacuate residents from inside The fire in Selly Oak, Birmingham, was caused by a cannabis farm … Read more

Chernobyl helicopter hero who survived lethal radiation levels while sealing off reactor dies

The Russian helicopter pilot who endured lethal radiation levels to contain the Chernobyl disaster has died after contracting coronavirus. General Nikolai Antoshkin, who was 78, died in his home country last Sunday.  He commanded an operation to seal off the number 4 reactor at the Chernobyl power station just outside the town Pripyat in Ukraine, … Read more

Dramatic video shows hero policeman chasing gun-wielding thug, 21

Patrolman PC Paul Mottram, who was seen in dramatic pictures single handedly winning a ”Catch Me If You Can” battle to lock up a brazen young hoodlum James Saunders who was terrorising his beat This dramatic video shows a hero policeman single-handedly winning a ‘Catch Me If You Can’ battle to lock up a brazen young … Read more

Toe-curling video emerges of Lisa Nandy refusing to say if Winston Churchill was a hero or a villain

Shadow foreign secretary Lisa Nandy was embroiled in a new wokery row today over a video in which she was unable to describe Winston Churchill as a hero. The Labour frontbencher was asked if the Second World War prime minister was a ‘hero or villain’ in an appearance on Question Time, and branded it a … Read more

Myleene Klass’ daughters Ava, 13, and Hero, nine, will walk her down the aisle

‘My eldest has a ball gown bigger than mine!’ Myleene Klass’ daughters Ava, 13, and Hero, nine, will walk her down the aisle but star admits she thought she’d be married to fiancé by now By Joanna Crawley For Mailonline Published: 14:12 GMT, 25 January 2021 | Updated: 14:12 GMT, 25 January 2021 Myleene Klass … Read more