Hero retired nurse, 62, with 40 years experience goes back onto the frontline

Hero retired nurse, 62, with 40 years’ experience goes back onto the frontline to head up UK’s new mega hospital at ExCel – as her sister says ‘It’s a massive job but we’re so very proud she’s taken it on’ Deirdre Barr, 62, will come out of retirement to head the new ExCel hospital Barr, … Read more

Hero retired nurse, 62, with 40yrs’ experience goes back onto the frontline

Hero retired nurse, 62, with 40yrs’ experience goes back onto the frontline to head UK’s new mega hospital at ExCel Deirdre Barr, 62, will come out of retirement to head the new ExCel hospital Barr, from Bogside, has served the NHS for 40 years after joining as a cadet Her sister, 74, said her family … Read more

Schoolboy who hugged Meghan Markle says mother is his hero who shows that ‘anything is possible’

Schoolboy, 16, who hugged Meghan Markle says mother is his real hero ‘for taking care of me and my three brothers’ as he admits his ego ‘won’t fit in the door when I get back to school’ Aker Okoye, who met Meghan Markle appeared on Good Morning Britain today  16-year-old talked about women’s rights and … Read more

Hey, mid spender! The hero piece that hits the sweet spot between high street and high end

It’s the hero piece that hits the sweet spot between high street and high end. Frankie Graddon salutes the mid-price dress Joely Richardson in Olivia Rubin at Wimbledon. The Duchess of Cambridge dazzles in red Needle & Thread.  Miranda Kerr in Self-Portrait’s Azaelea dress.Nicole Scherzinger sizzles in Ghost. Vogue Williams shines bright in Olivia Rubin … Read more

JOHN HUMPHRYS: If Boris Johnson wants to copy his hero from Jaws he’ll need to be a lot braver 

A cabinet minister was interviewed on Today this week. Big deal. Isn’t that what the programme has been doing for about 60 years? Indeed it is — but not for the past three months. There’s been a government boycott of serious programmes and Boris Johnson has not appeared on Today since the election. He’s ordered … Read more

Hero boxer who saved Princess Anne sells George Medal for £50,000

The former heavyweight boxer who was awarded the George Medal after saving Princess Anne from a gun-toting kidnapper in 1974 has revealed his shock after it sold at auction for £50,000 – more than £30,00 over its estimated value. Ronnie Russell, 72, from Bristol, said he was ‘absolutely blown away’ by the price paid by … Read more

Hero boxer who saved Princess Anne admits he feels like he’s ‘betraying’ Queen by selling medal

The former heavyweight boxer who was awarded the George Medal after saving Princess Anne from a gun-toting kidnapper, admitted he feels he’s ‘betraying the Queen’ by selling his accolade.  Ronnie Russell, 72, from Bristol, was shot at after he punched fanatical loner Ian Ball twice in the head as he tried to take the princess … Read more

Hero captain leaps from the top of his ferry to save drowning woman in Myanmar

Hero captain leaps from the top of his ferry to save drowning woman who fell over the side in Myanmar Experienced sailor, U Myint Aye, leaps 40ft from the top of his vessel in Myanmar Khin Chan Mya, 34, slipped into the Yangon River as the ship attempted to dock Two other crew members helped the … Read more

Sam Burgess, 31, looks worlds away from his days as a sporting hero

Is that you, Sam? Retired NRL star Burgess, 31, looks worlds away from his days as a sporting hero amid his acrimonious split from wife Phoebe By Caleb Taylor For Daily Mail Australia Published: 04:29 GMT, 25 February 2020 | Updated: 05:04 GMT, 25 February 2020 Sam Burgess rose to fame on the NRL field.  … Read more