BIZARRE: 2 - What They Never Told You

Windrush changemakers who paved the way for others and still fight for justice today

The Windrush generation rebuilt Britain's workforce in a post-war world, but the abhorrent racism and prejudice they faced continues to impact families to this day. We look back on the figures who made transformative change

Daily Mirror · Jun 22, 2023

Ex-Patriots star Julian Edelman makes confession about dating Jerry Rice's daughter

Jerry Rice and Julian Edelman's paths crossed long before the latter became a star in the NFL, and the latter admits he was 'terrified' of the San Francisco 49ers icon when he dated his daughter

Daily Mirror · Jun 9, 2023

Who was Kerri-Anne Donaldson? BGT star dies aged 38

Kings and Queens star fondly remembered in dance community

Evening Standard · Jun 8, 2023

England World Cup winner Paul Simpson loving "bloody good life" after beating cancer

Paul Simpson left home-city club Carlisle United in 2006 after a double promotion triumph, now he's back at Brunton Park with a World Cup winners' medal and victory over cancer to boot

Daily Mirror · Dec 20, 2022

World's oldest magician known for 'creating poodles from thin air' in magic act dies

After taking a keen interest in magic and being taught by his uncle, Mark Raffles turned professional in 1938, performing a silent magic act at the Queen’s Park Hippodrome

Daily Mirror · Oct 29, 2022

World's oldest magician from Manchester hailed for his pickpocket and magic dog acts dies aged 100

'What Mark understood is that magic is not about the secrets, it's not about the tricks, it's about the performer, it's about the character - and what a character'

Manchester Evening News · Oct 29, 2022

Corgi owner shares snap of 'emotional' pet watching the Queen's funeral

A woman has shared a sweet photo on social media, showing her daughter's dog's 'emotional' response to watching Queen Elizabeth II's state funeral on television

Daily Mirror · Sep 19, 2022

Man, 31, who once performed with Westlife drops dead at his computer

The beloved son, who worked for Sky in Newcastle, was found slumped over his desk on June 13, 2020 by his flatmates.

Irish Mirror · Aug 25, 2022

'Healthy' Newcastle son's sudden death at his computer aged 31 'saved his mum and sister'

A seemingly fit and healthy Gary Anderson died from a heart attack aged just 31 - however, it was later discovered that a heart condition ran in his family

Chronicle Live · Aug 25, 2022

'My 'healthy' son dropped dead at 31 at his computer - he died so we could live'

Seemingly healthy Gary Anderson died from a heart attack at the age of 31. It was later discovered that a heart condition ran in his family. Now, a group of bereaved mums are calling for mandatory heart screenings on the NHS for everyone at 14

Daily Mirror · Aug 24, 2022