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The King and the Prime Minister led tributes to the nation’s unsung heroes as excitement builds ahead of the 25th anniversary Pride of Britain Awards.

Pride of Britain Award winner Dame Stephanie Shirley has spent her life fighting prejudice, as well as educating and inspiring others after she came to the UK on Kindertransport as a Jewish refugee

Hughie Higginson and Freddie Xavi were crowned Young Fundraiser of the Year at the Mirror’s Pride of Britain Awards in 2021 when Hughie was battling acute lymphoblastic leukaemia

Pride of Britain winner Hughie Higginson was just ten when he was diagnosed with leukaemia, but now the inspirational youngster who raised thousands for charities has been given the all clear

Pride of Britain award winner and brain tumour survivor Ravi Adelekan has proved that he is courageous as well as cool with a chic fundraising fashion to show to advance research

The Pride of Britain Awards celebrate the incredible achievements of ordinary people who have gone above and beyond to make the world a better place - with highlights from the awards airing on ITV

Lorry driver John Rastrick beamed with pride as he stood on the stage with his TV hero Jay Blades and accepted his Pride of Britain Award for outstanding bravery

Former Leeds Rhinos Rugby League player and dad-of-three Rob Burrow was diagnosed with Motor Neurone Disease in December 2019 and given two years at most to live

Most of the stars knew that celebrating the nation's most astonishing unsung heroes would leave them in tears - and Kate Garraway it 'restores your faith in human nature'

As always, it was the youngsters who moved the 1,000-strong audience the most, starting with the very first winner, Child of Courage Freya Harris, who was diagnosed with cancer aged 7