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Captain Sir Tom Moore’s family have revealed he only tested positive for coronavirus after his ten-day stay in hospital being treated for pneumonia. The war veteran, 100, had been previously regularly screened for Covid-19, due to his age making him more vulnerable to the disease. He was clear of coronavirus on December 9 before he … Read more
Michael Ball has urged viewers to get the COVID-19 vaccine as he paid tribute to Captain Sir Tom Moore on Tuesday. The singer, 58, who performed alongside the army veteran on a charity cover of You’ll Never Walk Alone, said Brits should ‘do their duty’ by getting vaccinated after revealing he ‘was content and didn’t … Read more
Newspapers from around the world have paid tribute to Captain Sir Tom Moore tonight after the British hero’s death from coronavirus. The war hero, who raised £33 million for the NHS by walking laps of his garden during the first national lockdown, passed away peacefully in Bedford Hospital on Tuesday afternoon. The Queen led tributes in … Read more
With his medals, his friendly grin and that flash of steel in his blue eyes, Captain Sir Tom Moore summed up everything that was good about Britain under lockdown. He was kind. He was indomitable. He was the image of ourselves that we hoped to see projected back from the mirror, the picture of our national … Read more
The Queen is leading tributes tonight to NHS hero Captain Sir Tom Moore, as the Archbishop of Canterbury said: ‘Where he walked, a nation followed.’ Queen Elizabeth sent a private message of condolence to the veteran’s family after news of death broke today. In a statement, Buckingham Palace tweeted: ‘A Buckingham Palace spokesman: ‘Her Majesty … Read more
The Queen tonight led tributes to inspirational war veteran and fundraising hero Captain Sir Tom Moore after he died aged 100 after being admitted to hospital with coronavirus. He had been a beam of light shining through the tragedies of the pandemic and raised more than £32 million for the NHS by walking 100 laps of … Read more
Inspirational war veteran and fundraising hero Captain Sir Tom Moore has died aged 100 after being admitted to hospital with coronavirus. He had been a beam of light shining through the tragedies of the pandemic and raised more than £32 million for the NHS by walking 100 laps of his garden before his milestone birthday. His … Read more
Children from across Britain today sent thousands of messages of support to Captain Tom Moore as he battled coronavirus. The inspirational war veteran, 100, was said to have smiled at some of the well-wishes from the youngsters as well as well-known names. They were led by Tony Hudgell, who had to have both legs amputated … Read more
Sir Sean Connery’s stunning Riviera villa has had its asking price slashed to £13.3million after failing to sell. The incredible property in Nice formerly owned by the late James Bond star – which is still known as Sean’s place to locals – was first marketed at £26.6million in May last year but is yet to … Read more
Boris Johnson today called Captain Sir Tom Moore ‘an inspiration to everybody in this country during this pandemic’ as the 100-year-old was admitted to hospital with coronavirus. The war veteran’s family last night shared news of his hospital admissions and revealed how he had suffered with pneumonia over the ‘past few weeks’ before also testing … Read more