Painter depicts politicians including Keir Starmer in the form of plants

Painter depicts politicians including Keir Starmer in the form of plants

Angela Rayner
Angela RaynerDartmoorpoliticsSir Keir StarmerUpliftingWestminster

Ukrainian refugee cycling the globe to keep attention on war-torn home

cycle
cycleEnglandHexhamNorthumberlandPutinTrumpUkraineUpliftingZelensky

Artist captures magic of Harry Potter and The Lord of the Rings on used tea bags

Art
ArtEnglandFantasyHampshireHarry PotterHogwartsLord Of The RingsUplifting

Artist replicates ‘iconic’ British biscuits in the form of clay coasters

Biscuits
BiscuitsEnglandUpliftingWorcestershire

Mother with stage four cancer hopes to keep ‘memory alive’ through rubber ducks

breast cancer
breast cancerCancerUpliftingWest YorkshireYorkshire

Craft group creates teddies to provide solace for thousands of vulnerable people

Knitting
KnittingLiverpoolMerseysideSouthportUplifting

Man sets world record for most museums visited in 24 hours

Guinness World Records
Guinness World RecordsLondonMuseumsSurreyUpliftingworld record

Wallace and Gromit villain Feathers McGraw becomes tattoo parlour hit

Aardman
AardmanFeathers McGrawTattooUplifting

UK Trump impersonator to retire after president’s second term as business booms

Donald Trump
Donald TrumpHampshireInaugurationSouthampton

‘Magic’ – Butler’s lost postcards from the 1920s reunited with family

Facebook
FacebookIsle of WightLincolnshireOxfordshireUplifting

GCSE student, 16, aims to ‘walk whole of London’ after Tube line hikes go viral

London
LondonTransportTubeUplifting

Artist ‘putting some positivity out into the world’ through mini pet paintings

Art
ArtCotswoldsEnglandGloucestershireStroudUplifting

Graphic designer creates George Michael ‘tribute with twist’ using 12,000 screws

England
EnglandGeorge MichaelLast ChristmasSunderlandUpliftingWham!

Knitted Nativity figures tour London’s holy stations to spread Christmas story

Christmas
ChristmasLondonLondon UndergroundNativityRailwayTfLTransportUplifting

Remembrance Day: Artist’s used tea bag paintings pay tribute to fallen soldiers

England
EnglandHampshireRemembrance DayUplifting

‘It’s a miracle’ – Girl’s message in bottle travels from Sunderland to Sweden

England
EnglandSunderlandSwedenUplifting

Nurse with titanium jaw and rare medical conditions to tackle Oxford Half

Buckinghamshire
BuckinghamshireoxfordRunningUplifting

Artist marks year since Sycamore Gap tree felling with painted tea bags tribute

Art
ArtEnvironmentHampshireSycamore Gaptea bagUplifting

Pumpkins, onions and parsnips on display at giant vegetables competition

Guinness World Records
Guinness World Recordssouth-west EnglandWorcestershire

Boy, eight, with rare disease completes Ironkids Wales with walker

Disability
DisabilityKetteringNorthamptonshireUpliftingWales

Bereaved mother puts smiles on cancer patients’ faces with Lego sets

Cancer
CancerHospitalLegoLondonTumourUplifting

Oasis fans who attended V Festival in 2009 emotional after reunion news

Cheshire
CheshireEntertainmentEssexLiam GallagherNoel GallagherOasisUplifting

Family ‘proud’ after World Gravy Wrestling Championships, says teenage champion

charity
charityCompetitionGravyLancashirewrestling

Londoner reflects on meeting husband at Notting Hill Carnival after-party

Acton
ActonLondonNotting HillNotting Hill CarnivalUplifting

Disability sports club to skate 120 miles from Brighton to Paris for Paralympics

Brighton
BrightonParisParis 2024SkatingUplifting

Superhero-themed sports day for those with disabilities hailed as ‘fantastic’

Clare Balding
Clare BaldingDisabilitySportSurreyUpliftingWindsor

Swifties give fans second chance of seeing Eras Tour after Vienna gigs cancelled

London
LondonMusicSwiftiesTaylor SwiftThe Eras TourUpliftingViennaWembley

Northern Lights and Perseid meteor shower put on dazzling display

Aurora Borealis
Aurora BorealisBuckinghamshireDevonNorthern LightsNorthumberlandPerseid meteor shower

Clever parrot going viral on TikTok achieves Guinness World Record

Animal
AnimalApolloFloridaGuinness World RecordsparrotUplifting

Ukrainian judo doctor who sought refuge in UK shares ‘excitement’ from Olympics

Cotswolds
CotswoldsEnglandOlympicsParis 2024RussiaSportUkraineUplifting

Metal detectorist dubbed Batman after reuniting hundreds with lost items

Bournemouth
BournemouthDorsetEnglandUplifting

‘Dream come true’: Explorer swims world’s Seven Seas to honour late grandfather

charity
charityDementiaexplorerLondonSwimming

Cat who helps trafficking victims selected as finalist in National Cat Awards

Animals
AnimalscatsCats ProtectionUplifting