Mum beats cancer then gets MS diagnosis in double blow
Sally Burton, 61, survived breast cancer only to be diagnosed with MS. The former midwife shares her story of resilience and how she rebuilt her life through volunteering and music.
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Volunteer banned after 400-hour spelling check for National Trust
A long-serving National Trust volunteer was banned after pointing out thousands of website errors. Discover the full story behind the 400-hour review and the clash over organisational values.
Sackler Trust hides £1.1m charity recipients
The Sackler Trust, linked to the opioid crisis, kept two charities that received over £1.1m anonymous to protect them from 'serious prejudice'. Discover the details and the ongoing fallout.
Sackler Trust hides names of £1.1m charity recipients
The Sackler Trust, linked to the opioid crisis, kept two charities that received over £1.1m anonymous to protect them from 'serious prejudice'. Discover the details of its latest grants and the ongoing fallout.
2025: The Year Public Trust Finally Snapped
Kenny Campbell argues the real threat to trust isn't fake news scandals but relentless low-grade misinformation. As 2026 begins, we face a crisis of stamina, not just deception.
AI Discovers Two New MS Types in UK Study
UK researchers use AI to identify two novel biological subtypes of multiple sclerosis, a major step towards personalised monitoring and more effective treatments for the condition.
AI Breakthrough Discovers Two New Types of Multiple Sclerosis
Scientists using AI have identified two new biological subtypes of MS, paving the way for personalised treatments and better monitoring for millions of patients worldwide.
Charity admits $490k error in Chumpy Pullin surf fundraiser
A foundation honouring snowboarder Alex 'Chumpy' Pullin deleted a post wrongly stating $500k from a record surf went to a business. It later admitted only $10,000 was paid. Read the full story.
Heiress can't access fortune, struggles to feed eight children
Linda Perillo, heiress to a multi-million pound tour operator fortune, is trapped in financial hardship as trustees control her wealth, leaving her unable to properly feed and clothe her eight children. Read her shocking story.
Wigan's 'Real-Life Santa' Makes Wooden Toys for Needy Kids
Bill Houghton, 80, crafts hundreds of wooden toys for children living in poverty in Wigan. Inspired by a three-year-old with no toys, his work supports the Daffodil Dreams charity. Read his heartwarming story.
Mamdani's Inaugural Committee Includes Ms. Rachel and Stars
New York City Mayor-Elect Zohran Mamdani names his inaugural committee, featuring children's influencer Ms. Rachel and actress Cynthia Nixon. The team will organise the January 1st event and advise on early policy.
Bono, Glen Hansard Lead Dublin Christmas Eve Charity Busk
U2's Bono joined Glen Hansard and Imelda May for a rousing Christmas Eve busking session in Dublin, raising vital funds for the homeless. Read about the star-studded 15th anniversary event.
Banker Alexander Wishart's Legacy of Charity After Loss
Alexander Wishart, former Harrods Bank director, has died aged 81. He and his wife founded a charity that has helped hundreds of families with sick children in Kent. Read his remarkable story.
PFAS 'Forever Chemicals' Quadruple MS Risk
New research finds high blood levels of PFAS 'forever chemicals' can increase the risk of developing multiple sclerosis by up to four times, overwhelming protective genes.
Walliams dropped by children's charity after allegations
David Walliams has been removed as an ambassador for The Children's Trust following harassment claims. The charity confirmed the move after a review of its ambassador programme.
MS-13 gang member gets 1,335-year prison sentence
A member of the notorious MS-13 gang has been sentenced to over 1,300 years in prison in El Salvador. Read the full details of the historic crackdown on organised crime.
Scope charity to close 77 UK shops by March 2026
Disability charity Scope is shutting 77 of its 138 UK stores in a major restructure to tackle a £8.9m deficit. The closures, alongside job cuts, aim to save millions as charity retail faces soaring costs and online competition.
Sussexes rebrand Archewell Foundation for fifth anniversary
The Duke and Duchess of Sussex mark their charity's fifth year with a new name, Archewell Philanthropies, and detail its work on AI, digital safety, and aid for Gaza and Ukraine. Discover their renewed mission.
Chris Hoy's Cancer Battle and Wife's MS Diagnosis
Olympic legend Sir Chris Hoy opens up about his terminal prostate cancer and wife Sarra's MS diagnosis. Learn about their resilience and his vital screening campaign. Read their full story.
Katie Price releases Christmas song for charity
Katie Price launches a festive track in a last-minute bid for Christmas No1, with proceeds supporting domestic abuse charity Woman's Trust and BBC Children in Need.
Ex-Councillor Jailed for Stealing £150k from Charity
Sean McKiernan, a former Fine Gael councillor, has been sentenced to prison for stealing £150,000 from a mental health charity to fund male escorts and crystal meth. Read the shocking details of this breach of trust.
Scope charity shop chain closing 77 stores in 2025
Disability equality charity Scope is shutting 77 high street shops this year, with three closing this weekend. The move puts 200 jobs at risk and impacts 2,000 volunteers. Read the full list of closures.
Fergie's charity donations nosedive 80% amid Epstein fallout
Sarah Ferguson's charity saw donations crash to just £31,000 last year, an 80% drop, as a trustee resigned following the Epstein email scandal. Exclusive details.
Hugh Laurie's jacket found in charity shop, sold for £750
A savvy shopper uncovered a haul of designer clothes in London charity shops, including a jacket made for actor Hugh Laurie, making a £1,000 profit from one trip. Discover the secrets of sustainable, high-profit charity shopping.
Fourth death linked to white collar boxing firm
Family of Owen Henderson speak out after his death during charity boxing training becomes fourth fatality linked to Ultra White Collar Boxing events company.
Liverpool community trust faces governance inquiry
The Eldonian village in Liverpool, once hailed as a community housing utopia, faces a governance inquiry after assets were transferred offshore. Residents fight to save their dream.
Siblings feud over $50m inheritance properties
Five wealthy heirs descend into petty squabble over $10 million homes in trust fund reveal, mirroring HBO's Succession drama. Experts reveal how ultra-rich families manage inheritance.
Cheryl Tweedy's name stripped from charity centre
Fans are outraged as Cheryl Tweedy's name is removed from the Newcastle youth centre she helped raise £1million for. Discover the royal charity's explanation.
Cheryl's Name Stripped from King's Trust Youth Centre
Pop star Cheryl Cole's name has been removed from the Newcastle youth centre she founded and funded. Discover the full story behind this dramatic change and the royal charity's explanation.
Super Gran's Gudrun Ure leaves £650k to charity in will
Scots actress Gudrun Ure, beloved for her role as Super Gran, bequeaths over £650,000 to charities including RNLI and Women's Refuge in her £2million will. Discover her incredible legacy.
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