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A story of hope all group in indonesia is helping working the children recover from months at sea. Im joined again with your sports well hear from manchester citys manager head of the decision on their appeal against a 2 year ban from european football plus now there keeps you venters in front in the race the tally in the title thats coming up in sport. Where you can this news all with a u. N. Security Council Decision that could immediately affects more than a 1000000 syrians living in rebel he...

To end the demonstrations, which began three months ago. Now on bbc news, blind comedian Chris Mccausland hosts a comedy and storytelling show featuring funny and fascinating stories told by disabled people and those with Mental Health difficulties. This programme contains discussion of adult subjects and some strong language. Ladies and gentlemen, please welcome your host for tonight. Chris mccausland applause hello, ladies and gentlemen welcome to ouch storytelling live at the Edinburgh Fringe...

You be at home, youll have the radio, someone will be on. And then you see a photograph of what they look like and you will be wrong, because people dont sound bald or hairy, do they . My wife said to me if you got your site back tomorrow what is the first thing you would want to see . Ive because its my daughter sophie. Because its notjust what she looks like that im missing out on, its all the wonderful, interesting and Amazing Things that shes been doing and she does. It started with the craw...

Me to be here tonight. Theres a question i get asked a lot. People ask me whats it like being blind . Is it like nothing . No, its not. Because i imagine everything in me head. I live in a fantasy world, you know . And its not a conscious thing, i dont try to conjure it up in me head, its like a unconscious thing. I unconsciously summon this imagination of whats around me at all times. Maybe i did used to be able to see and my brain tries to function visually, i try to picture it, but im wrong a...

Now on bbc news blind comedian Chris Mccausland hosts a comedy and storytelling show featuring funny and fascinating stories told by disabled people and those with Mental Health difficulties. This programme contains discussion of adult subjects and some strong language. Ladies and gentlemen, please welcome your host for tonight. Chris mccausland applause . Hello, ladies and gentlemen welcome to outs storytelling live at the edinburgh friends my names Chris Mccausland. Iam blind, friends my names...

In today’s newsletter: Amelia Gentleman explains why governmental incompetence, not asylum seekers eager to stay in mythical luxury hotels, is at the root of the problem

MEET the Southend-based children’s author who lives in constant fear of waking up and not recognising his own family after a major car crash 20…

Family life is far from straightforward for childrens author Thomas Leeds, his wife Sophie and their two young daughters (pictured).

Author Thomas Leeds lost his memory in a traumatic accident and had to learn to read again.

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