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A man who says he was bullied for being the 'only gay kid' and often got into trouble with the police has grown up to become an award-winning hairdresser after a 'lightbulb moment' changed his life

Haircare influencer and entrepreneur Jasmine Larsen, who is in her late twenties, from Bristol, England has made a successful career of her four-feet and three-inches long hair

James Anderson was inspired to help people after he visited an elderly man whose boiler had been manipulated to make noises and seem like it needed replacing when it did not

Beverley Joyce, 60, suffered ulcers which refused to heal and had a "change in her voice" detected by her daughter and was later told she had an aggressive form of cancer

TikToker Karl James boasted he is the "hot dad at the schoolgate" in a number of videos on his social media page, with some replying they feel hot under the collar

Spice Cottage, a restaurant in the village of Westbourne, West Sussex, posted a video to its Facebook page last week which showed tables packed with diners enjoying their favourite dishes - and a man who has been dead for nine years

The family of volunteer Chris Parry have confirmed that he and colleague Andrew Bagshaw have both been killed in Ukraine - Chris has saved over 400 lives and the pair were killed attempting a 'humanitarian evacuation'

A mystery man who left authorities puzzled when he turned up at a seafront and was unable to say who he was or where he was from has now been identified following a three-month investigation

The world's tallest man Sultan Kosen was once so worried that he would trample on the world's shortest during a meeting in London that he asked officials to keep them apart

Rob Hale thought he was suffering from long Covid but the harrowing diagnosis was Leukaemia and after being given potentially weeks to live the 33-year-old vowed to live life to the max

Numbers have been steadily rising – 20 years ago only around 50 seals were born here – thanks in a large part to 383 local volunteers whose work keeping the area secure ensures females want to keep going back there to have their babies

Devanshi Sanghvi is the heiress to diamond empire Sanghvi and Sons based in Surat in India - but the headstrong youngster has chosen a life of religious solitude

Jennie Shearan, a housewife who moved to South Tyneside with her young family in 1953, devoted incalculable hours campaigning for her local British Coal plant to stop polluting the area with emissions such as sulphur dioxide

Lee Wakefield was crowned the biggest fan of Quavers crisps in his branch of Sainsbury's for the second year running, but said it would perhaps be a "wake up call"

French nun Lucile Randon, who was also known as Sister Andrée has died aged 118 in her sleep in her nursing home in Toulouse France, a spokesman for the home has confirmed

Pete Morris lost two stone after eating any food left him in agony, but the musician was brought to tears when he was finally diagnosed and treated for a rare disorder

Vicky Prendergast, 34, from West Derby in Liverpool, met Dave while walking past a chip shop, and stopped to listen to his heartbreaking story before going on to change his life

Peterborough in Cambridgeshire has once again topped a poll of the worst places to live in the UK poll despite rave reviews - the cathedral city has plenty of history, but some residents are not happy

Sinead Connolly was shot three times in an attack in her home in Dublin and was given an 8% chance of survival by doctors - but the brave mum is now waiting to go home