Channel 4 to show 1966 World Cup Final in colour: Here’s the touching reason why

England captain Bobby Moore kisses the Jules Rimet trophy in 1966 alongside team mates (L-R): George Cohen, Geoff Hurst and Martin Peters (Picture: Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

For the men who delivered England’s greatest footballing triumph, glory came at a cost.

The Three Lions’ 1966 World Cup win against West Germany was an iconic moment. The match brought joy to millions, ignited chaotic…

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‘When my mum was diagnosed with Alzheimer’s I couldn’t face telling her the truth’

(L) Margaret’s biggest fear was being diagnosed with dementia, after her own mother had it (Picture: Supplied)

Having watched dementia take her own mother’s life, Margaret Gibson was terrified of developing the disease herself.

But when, after a weekend away in 2013, she couldn’t remember unpacking her bag, it dawned on her that she might suffer the same fate.

‘She rang me up in a panic,…

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‘My husband aced the memory tests – but I knew it was dementia’

After half a century of marriage, Caroline knew something wasn’t right (Picture: Murray Sanders)

Retired judge Tony Scott-Gall was renowned for his intelligence and eloquence, so initially he masked dementia symptoms that emerged in his early seventies well.

If his wife Caroline ever challenged him about forgetting their plans for the day, her husband would dismiss her with: ‘There’s nothing…

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First lysosomal protein atlas aims to advance neurodegenerative research

The Abu-Remaileh Lab published an atlas of proteins found in lysosomes across different brain cell types, setting the foundation for future work on neurodegenerative diseases.

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