I’m A Celebrity 2020: ‘I’ve never wanted more to put my hand on his shoulder!’ Jordan North’s war hero brother says the campmate has made their family ‘so proud’ By Rianne Addo For Mailonline Published: 23:38 GMT, 1 December 2020 | Updated: 23:38 GMT, 1 December 2020 Jordan North’s brother has revealed his family are … Read more
‘A show has come along that stands for everything I believe in’: Mel B is set to host model-search reality series The Fashion Hero in South Africa By Sean O’grady For Mailonline Published: 16:56 GMT, 1 December 2020 | Updated: 17:12 GMT, 1 December 2020 Mel B is set to return to the small screen … Read more
Richard Cadbury Butler as a child left, with his father, Arnold The war hero great-grandson of the founder of Cadbury’s chocolate was a convicted drug smuggler, it can now be revealed. Richard Cadbury Butler made thousands importing narcotics into 1920s Britain until he was caught with a pound of cocaine stashed in a chocolate box, … Read more
A military dog who charged through a hail of Al Qaeda gunfire to take out a sniper and save the lives of British soldiers has today been awarded the animal equivalent of the Victoria Cross. Pinned down by grenade and machine-gun fire from an insurgent, special forces were unable to move during a compound raid … Read more
A Falklands War hero who machine-gunned five enemy soldiers to save his comrades during the Battle of Goose Green is selling his medals for £120,000 to help fund his retirement. Sergeant John Meredith, who served with the Parachute Regiment, showed ‘outstanding gallantry and leadership’ in saving five colleagues during the Battle of Goose Green, for … Read more
The Siege of Lucknow began on May 25, 1857, when the woman and children in the Indian city were ordered into the Residency, the area’s chief fortress. The Indian Mutiny had begun 15 days before, on May 10 when Indian soldiers, known as Sepoys, protested the new Enfield Rifle. To use the gun soldiers had … Read more
President Donald Trump extended his gratitude to a British Special Air Service hero who helped save Americans during a jihadi attack on a Kenyan hotel in 2019, the soldier has revealed. The soldier, who uses the pseudonym ‘Christian Craighead’, shared a photo of his meeting with Trump at the White House on Instagram on Monday. … Read more
‘Our couch was the front line’: Tongue-in-cheek German advert urges people to ‘be a hero and stay at home’ with elderly man recalling his ‘service’ to the nation in ‘winter of 2020’ Short video was posted by the government to promote its ‘stay home’ message Film shows elderly man in the future reminiscing on the … Read more
Hero father-of-two, 60, who helped search for survivors after the Clutha police helicopter crash in Glasgow which killed 10 people dies from coronavirus Stuart Ballantyne helped search the wrecked pub with rescue dogs after tragedy The 60-year-old father-of-two from Falkirk died from coronavirus on Monday Ten people died in the helicopter crash in Clyde, Glasgow … Read more
Mourners gathered outside Old Trafford today to pay tribute to club legend and England 1966 hero Nobby Stiles as he was laid to rest after dying aged 78 following a battle with Alzheimer’s. Stiles’ former teammate and friend Pat Crerand dabbed his eye as the hearse came by the stadium, where flowers and scarves have been … Read more