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Rebekah Vardy’s wake-up call to Jamie which changed his life and career forever
Jamie and Rebekah Vardy have spoke about how they met and how their lives changed forever afterwards, after their first meeting which also changed Jamie's careerJamie and Rebekah Vardy...
A moment that changed me: I cried about my cleft lip for the first time in my 60s
At a fundraising event, I looked across the crowded room and saw a woman with a cleft – a gap in the lip (and sometimes the palate) where a...
From a Surrey oil well to the supreme court: how an activist changed UK climate law
It started with a notice in the local newspaper and ended with winning one of the world’s most prestigious environmental prizes. In 2010, Sarah Finch was flicking through the...
A moment that changed me: I was desperate to get off the mountain – and that gut instinct saved my life
I didn’t have a reason for my terrible feeling of dread – and that was part of the problem. From the moment I arrived in Tajikistan with my boyfriend,...
Kimberly’s story: the tragedy that changed British legal history
On the night of 27 July 2023, Kimberly Milne jumped to her death from a road bridge.Her suicide came after months of mental health crises, compounded by a campaign...
A moment that changed me: I saw a big cat on Dartmoor – and no one believed me
I was 11, with a handful of friends on a school trip to Dartmoor. We’d set up our tents near the edge of a camp, which was mostly empty.The...
Trailblazers, trumpets and the theramin: 10 soundtracks that changed the way we listen to movies
The music of cinema’s earliest years played a crucial role in how audiences – with a live pianist or organist soundtracking the silent movie – experienced the stories on...
Super League at 30: how the sport has changed for matchgoing fans
The first season of Super League kicked off on 29 March 1996, when 17,873 people watched Paris Saint-Germain beat Sheffield Eagles 30–24 at Stade Charléty. The opening fixture might...
Come at the king … HBO changed TV forever, but is its crown under threat in the age of streaming and Trump?
It’s not TV. It’s HBO.” It might have seemed like a hollow brag at the time, but this aggressively assertive tagline marked the beginning of a new era in...
A moment that changed me: I applied mucous-tinted mascara – and loved the reaction
I wore makeup for the first time just after I turned 12: a tube of green mascara from a pound shop in my home town in south Wales. This was...