People share inspiring before and after pictures of their weight loss

Super slimmers! People who’ve shed as much as 220lbs share incredible before-and-after shots to inspire others on their weight loss journeys People have shared pictures of their impressive weight loss to motivate others  From all over the US, they’ve shed hundreds of pounds to look healthier  Some said weight loss journeys had taken several years … Read more

MARTIN SAMUEL: It’s inspiring to see a woman at the top in Rachael Blackmore… soon it’ll be normal

There will come a time when it will be just jockeys clearing the last at Cheltenham, when we will no longer be able to distinguish a Bryony or a Rachael from a Jack or Paul. That time is not yet. It is still relatively new to the sport, this equality business. It is still a … Read more

Marcus Rashford and Greta Thunberg are awarded gold Blue Peter badges for ‘inspiring a nation’

England footballer Marcus Rashford and climate activist Greta Thunberg have been awarded gold Blue Peter badges for having ‘accomplished great things, inspired a nation, saved a life or shown bravery and courage’. Rashford and Thunberg join a small list of people who have been presented with the coveted badge, including the Queen, Sir David Attenborough, … Read more

Addison Rae, 20, reveals the ‘inspiring’ advice she has received from Kourtney Kardashian, 41

‘I look up to her’: Addison Rae, 20, reveals the ‘inspiring’ advice she received from Kourtney Kardashian, 41, to deal with fame as she discusses their friendship By Natasha Hooper For Mailonline Published: 19:07 GMT, 15 February 2021 | Updated: 19:07 GMT, 15 February 2021 She has amassed over 4.9 billion likes on TikTok.  And Addison … Read more

Russell Crowe surprises solo sailor Pip Hare with an inspiring video message ahead of her birthday

‘Just keep going’: Russell Crowe surprises solo sailor Pip Hare with an inspiring video message ahead of her 47th birthday By Demeter Stamell For Daily Mail Australia Published: 07:59 GMT, 4 February 2021 | Updated: 07:59 GMT, 4 February 2021 Russell Crowe has provided some much-needed motivation for solo sailor Pip Hare, who is currently … Read more

PLATELL’S PEOPLE: Prince Harry could have earned our respect as an inspiring Covid vaccine hero

Dressed in military fatigues, towering over the PM with a true-grit, can-do attitude . . . what a heartening presence of booming no-nonsense Brigadier Phil Prosser was at the No 10 press conference this week. The Army had arrived was his message, and would get the vaccine out in short order and into people’s arms. … Read more

Iran hangs journalist Ruhollah Zam, 47, for inspiring 2017 protests

Iran on Saturday executed an exiled journalist over his online work that helped inspire nationwide economic protests in 2017.  Ruhollah Zam, 47, was killed a little more than a year after authorities tricked him into traveling to Iraq, where he was abducted. Zam was one of several opposition figures successfully seized by Iranian intelligence operatives … Read more

Inspiring vow of mother with terminal cancer who had surgery cancelled by pandemic

Beth Purvis has prepared for this Christmas with the kind of military planning that many mothers employ. Perfect presents for her two children have been sourced. Festive traditions — in her family’s case, a table called the Christmas Fair, piled high with everyone’s favourite sweets and chocolates, laid out at the start of December but … Read more

Girl, six, who wouldn’t look in the mirror due to a birthmark on her face now inspiring others

The mother of a young girl born with a large haemangioma birthmark on her face has revealed how her daughter was once so upset by her reflection that she refused to look in the mirror.   Rose Vasconcelos Esteves, 36, and husband Leonan, 38, from Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, say their daughter Vitória, six, would shy away … Read more