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‘Active’ student diagnosed with ultra-rare cancer which affects one in 100,000

Ben Wagenmann was diagnosed with cervical paraganglioma in his carotid artery at the age of 25

The Independent UK

‘We quit our day jobs to live on a canal boat and now save £1,200 a month on rent, bills and food’

Daniel and Charlotte Blyth bought their £10,000 three-bedroom narrowboat on Facebook Marketplace

The Independent UK

Cat owners handed £9,000 vet bill after London heatwave accident: ‘We just wanted to keep him cool’

Rascal suffered a broken hip, fractured leg, shattered ankle and chest injuries after plunging from the 20-metre-high flat during the June heatwave

The Independent UK

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Extreme sport grandmother to break own record after starting new hobby at 87: ‘I don’t want to lie in bed’

Betty Bromage holds the Guinness World Record for being the oldest female wing walker

The Independent UK

King’s College London student launches legal action after first-class degree downgraded

Ceana Agbro, 23, claims the incident has exposed ’unjust’ procedures, significant delays, and a series of administrative errors

Evening Standard

I built a million-pound Pokémon business from just £200

‘When Pokemon GO came out on the phone, that’s when the sales started flying,” says Thomas Lake who is now pioneering a thriving business having recent sold one car for £27,500

The Independent UK

Man raises £21,000 for cancer charity through marathon hikes after family loss

Richard Martin has raised over £21,000 for charity through his marathon hikes

The Independent UK

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I was diagnosed with cancer after the London Marathon – now I’m running it with my daughter

Pritpal Kaur first attempt to run the marathon in 2023 led to ‘bad back pain’ and fatigue which she attributed to the gruelling experience

The Independent UK

New mum’s heartbreak as mother dies from rare cancer before meeting grandchild: ‘It just feels so cruel’

Seona Wells, 34, from Aberdeen, welcomed her daughter Mara into the world in June 2025 just months after losing her mother Christina

The Independent UK

Mum’s awe at daughter who survived kidney failure and cancer: ‘She’s beaten the odds’

Jennifer McNeill, 43, is mum to now-nine-year-old Bay, who has faced life-threatening health issues since she was two years old.

The Independent UK

Twin sisters orphaned as parents die from cancer nine months apart

Twin sisters Ellen and Laura lost both parents in a nine-month period from 2021 to 2022

The Independent UK

The Only Design Fairs Worth Traveling for in 2026 — A Culture Editor's Ultimate Guide to Staying Inspired

With so many events to catch across the globe, it's easy to miss out on major cultural moments. Luckily, we've rounded them up for you

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What to do in London in February: The best vintage design markets and interiors collabs

What to see, do and buy this month in the world of interiors

Evening Standard

Teen diagnosed with rare, incurable allergy to temperatures below 12C

Amber Woodward began breaking out in hives whenever she was exposed to the cold in 2022

The Independent UK

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Evening Standard

FTSE 100 hits new high despite worries over potential US government shutdown

Without Congress passing a bill to fund federal operations before midnight Tuesday night, the government will partially close up shop.

The Guardian - UK

Royal Mail owner to rebrand thousands of Collect+ stores as it buys stake

International Distribution Services to create Royal Mail Shops for collecting, sending and returning parcels

The Independent UK

Royal Mail to take over thousands of UK convenience stores

Royal Mail also announced they will hire around 20,000 temporary workers ahead of Christmas

Evening Standard

Thousands of Collect+ shops to rebrand to Royal Mail after owner buys stake

International Distribution Services announced it had acquired a 49% stake in Collect+ with a £43.9 million investment.

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The Independent UK

‘Normal’ girl, 4, diagnosed with rare disorder that causes blindness, paralysis

Her parents, Emma Vukic and Max Bridge, say they are in a phase of ‘prolonged grief’

The Independent UK

Mum diagnosed with brain tumour after dismissing symptom for 20 years

Nikita Sterling was diagnosed with a ‘large’ meningioma, which doctors suspect ‘could have been growing for 20 years’

The Independent UK

How this teen turned her car into a DIY camper with £400 and 12 hours

The 18-year-old software engineer started planning the car-to-camper conversion long before she had secured her driving licence

The Independent UK

Disabled girl who nearly died from stroke moments after birth says Metallica ‘saved her’

11-year old Sarah says listening to the heavy metal band makes her ‘feel safe’

The Independent UK

Woman diagnosed with stage 4 cancer after symptoms dismissed as anxiety

Lily Murphy was first diagnosed with melanoma at 23 years old while working at an NHS hospital’s dermatology department

The Independent UK

A&E doctor thought she had glandular fever. It was aggressive blood cancer

Alice Bolton was running up to 20km just days before her diagnosis

The Independent UK

‘Healthy’ girl left ‘locked inside her body’ by incurable condition

Lucy Glenn was learning to walk and talk as normal when her behaviour suddenly changed

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