Inspiring stories

Man's 400-mile drive to aid last goodbye

Limbless girl finishes half-marathon

The people trying to reunite a divided island. Video, 00:04:35The people trying to reunite a divided island

How sport changed life of teen cyclist. Video, 00:01:30How sport changed life of teen cyclist

How Japan is helping pensioners stay happy and have fun. Video, 00:03:07How Japan is helping pensioners stay happy and have fun

The viral challenge cleaning places up

Boy's viral letter to Qantas boss gets reply

I found my long-lost sister on the other side of the world. BBC OS. Audio, 00:02:42I found my long-lost sister on the other side of the world

Return of the cat man

If you die early, how will your children remember you?

US professor minds baby for student father

The bar on wheels keeping villages alive. Video, 00:01:41The bar on wheels keeping villages alive

A female archer taking aim at sexism

A Chilean paraglider and his hawk

Limbless girl to take part in half-marathon

Spain's 'caravans of love'

Hot, disabled and not afraid to show it

'I wrote a book with my nose' Video, 00:02:19'I wrote a book with my nose'

‘The hangman was too tired to hang me – three times’

From tea girl to Oscars red carpet

The self-taught pianist drawing crowds. Video, 00:01:33The self-taught pianist drawing crowds

'I get paid to live my princess dream' Video, 00:01:27'I get paid to live my princess dream'

'I created my dream job: pet transporter'