Just Heartwarming News

2026-11-01

Buried behind the trenches with a cross. It took 111 years to find him again.

Corporal George Manning of Ipswich was killed in March 1915, buried behind the trenches with a cross, and lost for 111 years. Two brass badges, a family tree and a DNA match have given him back his name, a military funeral next spring, and a search for the relatives who might still hold a photograph of him.

Just Heartwarming News

An 87-year-old wants to hear the call to prayer again. His Sikh and Hindu neighbours are building the mosque.

Eighteen teenagers now get to college by bus. A trainer rode beside them first.

An island in the Azores turns off its lights for five nights. The shearwaters fly by the stars.

Buried behind the trenches with a cross. It took 111 years to find him again.

He has sung on the same corner since 2015. On Thursday the pavement filled up.

Born without arms, he kept 200 pigs. Now a painting made with his foot is a Christmas card.

Eight pigs were due to be slaughtered on Tuesday. A sanctuary said yes, and 330 donations covered the feed bill.

Five hundred children passed through this house. A stranger's wrong turn got the last 14 out.

Sixty years of Ilkeston Outlaws, an 83-year-old coach, and 40 people on the waiting list

A hole where the vicar stood: how Forncett raised £850,000 for a 1,000-year-old church

Five lighthouses for a hospice, and a mile walked 50 steps a day

A leaking roof over two 1944 squadron paintings — and the clothes a rape survivor needs for the witness box

Just Heartwarming News

An 87-year-old wants to hear the call to prayer again. His Sikh and Hindu neighbours are building the mosque.

Eighteen teenagers now get to college by bus. A trainer rode beside them first.

An island in the Azores turns off its lights for five nights. The shearwaters fly by the stars.

Buried behind the trenches with a cross. It took 111 years to find him again.

He has sung on the same corner since 2015. On Thursday the pavement filled up.

Born without arms, he kept 200 pigs. Now a painting made with his foot is a Christmas card.

Eight pigs were due to be slaughtered on Tuesday. A sanctuary said yes, and 330 donations covered the feed bill.

Five hundred children passed through this house. A stranger's wrong turn got the last 14 out.

Sixty years of Ilkeston Outlaws, an 83-year-old coach, and 40 people on the waiting list

A hole where the vicar stood: how Forncett raised £850,000 for a 1,000-year-old church

Five lighthouses for a hospice, and a mile walked 50 steps a day

A leaking roof over two 1944 squadron paintings — and the clothes a rape survivor needs for the witness box