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Comedian Russell Brand has labelled Plymouth as being 'mental' and will tattoo a member of the audience during his live show - for the first time

BADLY-injured Ukrainian soldiers — including amputees — could be offered specialist military rehab care in the UK.Ministers and defence chiefs are

Mark Ormrod suffered serious injuries after triggering an improvised explosive device during a routine foot patrol in Afghanistan in 2007

Are specialists that are undoubtedly being hunted by the taliban. weve seen them being killed by the taliban. do we need to get everyone out? no. but the trouble is, because our scheme was so poor, we dont even know who they were or where they were. and consequently, were dealing every day with people who, similarly in naveeds position, or interpreters who interpreted for the british, who weve left behind in this process, and its pretty hard to take, yeah. life couldnt be more different from the...

In six-parter on BBC One, the rapper matches people with extraordinary stories to celebrated artists

Mark describes the role the interpreters played in the war as invaluable, vital. you got to imagine, you know, as a young man, you go into a country, you dont understand the culture, or the way they work, and whats normal, whats not. so in the beginning, especially in such a kinetic and dangerous area, they, for me, were that buffer. they could gauge the feeling on the ground a lot better than we could in the early days, and maybe stop you making bad decisions. you know, were no longer out in af...

Mark Ormrod, a former Royal Marine, finishes the 24-hour challenge to raise money for charity.

About 60 gyms around the world are joining Mark Ormrod in a simultaneous charity challenge.

Going. this year, we have seen mark ormrod put his mind and body through some awe—inspiring challenges. on the track, in the sea, on his hand bike, and while fighting on the jujitsu mat. we know what my disadvantages are, so were trying to find out what my advantages are. in terms of personal growth, this is insane. you know, its great doing the run, and swimming, and landing on things, but this is nonstop, it never ends, no matter what you learn, theres always something to tweak and to refine...

State that travellers must quarantine in a government approved hotel for 11 nights and it will cost them more than £2000. are you affected by the rule changes? i would love to hear from you. do get in touch in the usual ways. this is another big blow for the travel sector, they say every time these rules are tightened, it dents consumer confidence and affects bookings. what is different this time is businesses say there is not the government support, so things like furlough, to help them get th...