Olena Petrychenko managed to rescue her dog, Taffy, after fleeing Ukraine. But when she couldn’t afford the veterinary surgery she needed, Woodgreen Pets Charity stepped in…

Our round-up of the funny, fascinating and unusual stories this fortnight

Jayne and Mike Walker have finally found their calling in life

A s we edge closer to spring, I find myself daydreaming about morning walks that no longer require five carefully chosen layers just to stay warm. That said, I’m far less confident that a change in se

For Paul Jacob, life changed in an instant at the age of 21. A motorcycle accident left him with a spinal injury and four months in Stoke Mandeville Hospital’s National Spinal Injury Centre. Now a whe

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