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Cerebral palsy sufferer Justin Boisvert, 30, couldn’t hold back the tears as bride Sabrina Raposo, 27, walks into church

It comes after he announced in March that he is planning to “scale down” his acting career and devote more time to the causes he supports.

Women, Black, Asian and minority ethnic talent are chronically under-represented in Britain’s ad industry, an industry worth over £22 billion a year. Brixton Finishing School is a free industry paid for bootcamp set to help change that by putting diverse young talent into actual jobs. Some of the biggest names are joining forces to fund a new scheme to redress the balance and bring young talent from diverse communities into actual jobs in the capital’s big names in advertising, digital and...

A nurse who was part of a group that scooped £1,000,000 in the EuroMillions says she almost didn't check the winning ticket. The fifteen kind-hearted nurses are celebrating winning the Millionaire Maker draw on Friday, April 20 -with each member pocketing more than £66,666 - for just 50 each. June Fraser, from Cleland Hospital in Motherwell, North Lanarkshire, was in charge of checking the tickets each week. The 58-year-old nurse said: "I checked the tickets using the National Lottery app...

A loving farmer spent all night carving a proposal message into a hill - with 300ft letters. Romantic Ben Wolfe spent all night meticulously carving "Marry Me" in giant letters on one of his hills to surprise girlfriend Lacey Jordan. Ben, 29, kept the whole scheme under wraps for days, and took veterinary nurse Lacey on a romantic walk first thing in the morning - so he could pop the question. The entire plan was accidentally revealed by pilot Dave...

A midwife who was sacked for taking too many sick days has won an employment tribunal - and will be heading back to WORK. Jane Greaves, 46, was sacked from Wakefield Pinderfield's Hospital after contracting a kidney infection at work because the birthing centre didn't have a staff toilet. She said low staffing levels meant she was unable to leave the unit to go to the toilet, which is a two-minute walk away in another department. Her dismissal was described...

A bus company has become the first in Britain to offer free travel to the HOMELESS. Rough sleepers will be able to get hold of special passes which enable them to travel cost-free, as part of a scheme which was launched yesterday (Mon). National Express West Midlands will be distributing the "scratchcard" day tickets to local authorities and charities that tackle homelessness. They will then be distributed by outreach workers to rough sleepers who need to travel for doctor's appointments,...

A new pop-up kitchen has launched in the heart of London Shoreditch to raise funds for a children’s hospital in Syria. Run by Syrian refugee Imad Alarnab and charity Help Refugees, Imad’s Choose Love Kitchen invites customers to ‘experience the true taste of Syria’. Tucked away from the hustle and bustle of the famous flower market on Columbia Road, the new restaurant serves a traditional 3-course Syrian meal, cooked by one of the most famous chefs from Damascus. All the...

Dad-of-two Mark Smith was shot in the right leg six times and right arm once while he was serving for the Grenadier Guards in Canada.