I was shocked to learn that the famous South African writer Athol Fugard had passed away. I had known his age to be 92 but somehow I never expected him to die. He was always a survivor.When I think ...

His characters – tramps, discarded people, poor people, people on the fringes – are connected with all the people we know of today who are refugees.

Venus Lin, 15, Tsuen Wan Public Ho Chuen Yiu Memorial College She is not a famous person, nor anyone I know. When I first saw the young woman, she was leaving the MTR station in a hurry.

A Gurkha veteran who lost both legs serving in Afghanistan has set a new record becoming the first double above-knee (DAK) amputee to summit the highest peak outside of Asia. Hari Budha Magar, from ...

He said growing up in Nepal, people with disabilities were seen as a “burden of the earth” and disability was perceived as a sin from previous lives. When Mr Budha Magar was first injured ...

People power. A grammatically awkward term but one which still inspires some pride of the time when Filipinos stood up after years of martial law and, the final blow—patently fraudulent elections.

“There wasn’t a person who didn’t stop in awe at this incredible human being, humble, good humoured and always smiling all whilst scaling one of the most challenging summits amongst the seven.” Mr ...

it is loved by hundreds of people in every small town and city. That's what makes it 'the beautiful game'. Every Premier League club has a famous fan. You might not realise it, but they show their ...

Elon Musk, recognized as both the richest man in the world and the richest person in the world, is the CEO of several high-profile companies, including Tesla, the electric car manufacturer ...

In 2022, a court heard how Amrit Magar of Harrow visited the tennis star's house in Bromley on three separate occasions after becoming "drawn" to her. On one of those visits, the former delivery ...

What about catchphrases people connect with across the world? This is the domain of brand slogans – those little sentences or phrases that remind us they exist. Here, we will look at 42 famous slogans ...

Job To: Chairman of the Board of Directors, One Inc One Inc, a leading digital payments platform for the insurance industry, has appointed Scott G. Stephenson as Chairman of the Board of Directors.