Inspiring stories

'Lockdown made me rethink my busy life'

Man, 88, receives football medal after 74 years

'When Northern Soul is playing it feels like home'

The unexpected benefits of lockdown in a tiny village. Video, 00:02:06The unexpected benefits of lockdown in a tiny village

The protesters running a campaign from home

'I hear my heart - it's mine, but it's not mine'

Mum 'blown away' by daughter's organ law legacy

Inspirational sketches of 'humdrum' lockdown life. Video, 00:02:17Inspirational sketches of 'humdrum' lockdown life

'Miracle' dad home in time for son's birthday

'Lockdown has bonded us - now we're getting married'

NHS staff clap for Covid-19 recovering nurse. Video, 00:00:37NHS staff clap for Covid-19 recovering nurse

Bear the dog saves more than 100 injured koalas. Video, 00:01:49Bear the dog saves more than 100 injured koalas

Community rebuilding couple's burnt-out home

Girl, 6, finishes 100-mile bike challenge for NHS

Widow thrilled as villagers replace stolen statue

Lockdown sends solo sailor on Pacific odyssey

'Writing was therapy' for Manchester bomb survivor

Doctor: 'Take care when you clap for carers'

Two men, one dog and an Arctic lifeboat adventure

Twins, 6, in 2.6 challenge for brain tumour charity

From CalMac lifeboat to Arctic exploration vessel. Video, 00:00:50From CalMac lifeboat to Arctic exploration vessel

Captain Tom's appeal tops £32m on 100th birthday

Mural honours Captain Tom Moore. Video, 00:01:57Mural honours Captain Tom Moore