$225K raised for woman set on fire on Chicago train
Over $225,000 donated to Bethany MaGee, burned on a CTA train. Suspect Lawrence Reed, arrested 72 times, faces terrorism charges. Read the full story.
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NHS Midwife on Ventilator in Barbados After Holiday
A dedicated NHS midwife from Bury is fighting for her life in a Barbados hospital after a dream 60th birthday holiday turned into a medical nightmare. Her family is fundraising for her care.
Boy, 11, dies after sore throat misdiagnosed as virus
Frankie-Rae Law, 11, from Braintree died hours after a GP said his sore throat was 'just a virus'. His family are raising funds for his funeral while awaiting a cause of death. Help support them here.
Mother and son receive cancer diagnoses same day
An Oregon family's life is upended after a mother and her four-year-old son are diagnosed with cancer on the same day. Both are now undergoing treatment as they fight for recovery.
Boy, 8, dies suddenly after breaking his arm at school
A mother pays tribute to her eight-year-old son Matthew who died suddenly after breaking his arm. The family from Rathnew is grieving their 'sweetest little boy'.
YouTuber's health crisis sparks $230k fundraising effort
YouTube star Brandon Buckingham faces a long recovery after multiple organ failure. The 30-year-old has launched a GoFundMe to support his wife and baby, raising over $230,000.
Teen dies in Brisbane fire, family's second tragedy
Savannah Kerr, 13, killed in a Lawnton house fire suspected to be caused by an e-bike battery. Four family members are in critical condition. This is the second devastating fire to hit the family in eight years.
Sheffield 'Viking' doorman dies on honeymoon
Tributes pour in for Stewart 'Viking' Gordon, a beloved Sheffield doorman who died aged 50 on the second day of his honeymoon in Iceland. A fundraiser to support his family has been launched.
Queensland truck crash: Father unaware family died
A father critically injured in a Queensland truck crash remains unaware his wife and toddler were killed. The family is shattered as investigations continue. Support the family via GoFundMe.
YouTuber's Organ Failure Sparks Family Fundraiser
Influencer Brandon Buckingham, 30, reveals acute organ failure diagnosis. With over $100k medical debt, he launches a GoFundMe for his wife and baby. Support reaches £230k.
Mother-of-five killed in Port Glasgow Land Rover crash
Amy Gray, 42, and her dog Reggie died after being hit by a Land Rover on their morning run in Port Glasgow. Her family speaks of their devastating loss. Support the family via GoFundMe.
1 in 4 UK Card Users Hit by Fraud: Gen Z at Risk
A new study reveals a quarter of UK credit card users faced fraud in the past year, with Gen Z most vulnerable. Discover essential tips to protect your finances this holiday season.
Louis Tomlinson's £4k Donation Saves Bodyguard's Legs
Louis Tomlinson makes a generous £4,000 donation to fund life-saving surgery for Preston Mahon, a former One Direction bodyguard. Read the heart-warming story of support.
TikTok star Maurice Harrison shot dead at 21
TikTok sensation Maurice Harrison, known as @Girlalala, has died at 21 after being shot in Florida. A suspect, her partner, is in custody. Read the full story and see tributes.
Americans Crowdfund Groceries Amid Soaring Food Prices
Soaring food prices drive Americans to create GoFundMe campaigns for basic groceries. Discover how inflation is forcing families to seek online donations for essential food items.
Grandfather's £40k medical flight bill after insurance error
A British grandfather is stranded in Croatia with a broken neck after his travel insurance was invalidated by a medical disclosure error. Brian Ackroyd faces a £40,000 air ambulance bill to return home.
Woman, 26, completes bucket list with terminal cancer
Shanice Bennett, 26, is ticking off her bucket list after a terminal breast cancer diagnosis. She aims to raise awareness and funds for her final adventures. Support her journey.
Tributes for pregnant teacher who died with twins
The community mourns music teacher Kalaivani Balakrishnan, 41, who died suddenly at 25 weeks pregnant with twins. A fundraiser supports her husband with funeral costs. Help ease their burden.
Fortune Teller Arrested in £35m Fraud Scheme
A self-proclaimed fortune teller has been arrested in Australia, accused of orchestrating a massive £35m fraud operation targeting her local community. Discover the full story.
Father critically injured days before being best man
Lewis Rimmer, 41, suffered life-changing injuries after being hit by a suspected drug driver while buying a lottery ticket. The father-of-two remains in critical care as friends rally support.
GoFundMe sees surge in food cost pleas as prices soar
Soaring grocery costs force Americans to crowdfund for food as GoFundMe reports essential bills category grows significantly. Discover the human impact of the affordability crisis.
Sally Kirkland, 84, in Hospice Care
Oscar-nominated actress Sally Kirkland, 84, is now in hospice care in Palm Springs following dementia, infections, and falls. A GoFundMe supports her medical costs. Read her story.
Teen Vogue staff launch Gofundme after shock terminations
Former Teen Vogue employees turn to crowdfunding after unexpected job losses, highlighting growing instability in digital media sector
Travel agent jailed for £60k holiday fraud scam
Zahra Rachid, 38, sentenced to 21 months for defrauding customers through fake holiday bookings while running Manchester travel agency.
Chicago GoFundMe for Homeless Man Triggers Federal Probe
A well-intentioned fundraising campaign for a homeless man in Chicago takes an unexpected turn as the Department of Homeland Security becomes involved, revealing a complex story behind the viral act of kindness.
Woman jailed for elaborate GoFundMe brick scam
Roda Osman sentenced to prison after creating fraudulent medical fundraiser claiming she was hit by a brick, deceiving donors in sophisticated online scheme.
Met Police probe fake GoFundMe campaign
London's Metropolitan Police are investigating a suspicious fundraising campaign that falsely claimed to support officers, raising serious concerns about police integrity and public trust.
NHS radiographer fraud for board game collection
A senior NHS radiographer has been convicted after fraudulently claiming nearly £7,000 in expenses to pay off debts accumulated from his compulsive board game collecting habit.
Chicago father fights deportation after asylum rejection
A Chicago father's fight against deportation intensifies as his family rallies community support through GoFundMe, highlighting ongoing immigration battles in post-Trump America.
Wolf of Wall Street Duo's £400m Pension Scam Exposed
Shocking investigation reveals how financial advisors, inspired by 'Wolf of Wall Street', masterminded a £400m pension scam targeting vulnerable UK retirees through the Harlequin property scheme.
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