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Maureen Crill: Jersey philanthropist dies at 88

Discover the remarkable life of Maureen Crill OBE, the Jersey businesswoman and philanthropist whose generosity touched every corner of the Channel Island community until her passing at 88.

£1 charity shop box contains £15k Disney treasure

A lucky charity shopper discovers a vintage Walt Disney memorabilia box worth over £15,000 after paying just £1 at a British charity shop, in an incredible find that's stunned collectors.

£25 Charity Shop Find That Transformed My Home

Discover how one woman's £25 charity shop gamble turned into the bargain of a lifetime. This heartwarming UK shopping success story reveals how charity shopping can yield incredible finds that transform your home and lifestyle.

NJ hit-run driver sentenced for killing grandfather

A New Jersey motorist has been sentenced to five years in prison for the fatal hit-and-run that killed 64-year-old Vincent Battiloro, who was struck while crossing the street in Parsippany.

Charity to close nearly 50 shops across UK

The British Heart Foundation reveals devastating plans to shut down dozens of charity shops across the UK, blaming economic pressures and declining donations for the unprecedented closures.

Charity donor's £500 gift slashed to £25 by HMRC

A kind-hearted donor was left reeling after HMRC clawed back £475 from her £500 charity donation due to complex Gift Aid rules. Discover how this tax trap could affect your charitable giving.

BLM activist guilty of £30k charity fraud in Boston court

Prominent Black Lives Matter organiser Monica Cannon-Grant convicted of defrauding donors and state grants while leading Violence in Boston charity. The shocking verdict reveals personal enrichment through charity funds.

Cancer Trust severs ties with donor after Epstein link

The Teenage Cancer Trust has cut all connections with a former major donor, hedge fund manager Glenn Dubin, after his name appeared in the recently unsealed Jeffrey Epstein court documents. The charity, which supports young people with cancer, has removed

NJ Governor Debate Turns Toxic as Candidates Clash

Incumbent Democrat Mikie Sherrill and Republican challenger Jack Ciatarelli faced off in a fiery first debate, exchanging sharp attacks on taxes, economic policy, and reproductive rights in a contest that could signal New Jersey's political direction.

Cost-of-Living Crisis Forces UK Charity Closures

A devastating new report reveals hundreds of UK charities, including major names like Oxfam and Macmillan, are shutting down services and branches as the cost-of-living crisis bites, threatening vital support for the nation's most vulnerable.

Man finds rare Dior jacket for £8 in charity shop

A savvy shopper's incredible charity shop find—a vintage Christian Dior jacket worth thousands—proves that fashion gold is still hiding on the high street. Discover the story behind the stunning discovery.

MPs Demand Urgent Overhaul of Failing Charity Commission

A powerful cross-party committee of MPs has issued a scathing report demanding a major overhaul of the Charity Commission, citing a 'catastrophic failure' in its duty to hold charities accountable and protect public trust.

Mail Metro Media's padel tournament raises £40k for BHF

Mail Metro Media's inaugural charity padel tournament, featuring football legend Joe Cole, was a resounding success, raising over £40,000 for the British Heart Foundation in a thrilling display of sport and generosity.

Labour Day gridlock as cars overtake NJ residential street

Residents of a quiet New Jersey neighbourhood were left furious after their Labour Day weekend was ruined by hundreds of motorists using their street as a shortcut to bypass severe traffic on the main highway, causing hours of gridlock and safety concerns

New Jersey 4.8 Earthquake Rattles Philadelphia and NYC

A significant 4.8 magnitude earthquake struck New Jersey, sending powerful tremors across Philadelphia and New York City. The rare seismic event caused building evacuations and widespread alarm throughout the northeastern United States.

Six genius hacks for charity shop treasure hunters

A savvy charity shopper reveals six expert secrets to finding incredible designer items and valuable collectables in your local charity shops. Learn how to spot hidden gems and transform your shopping habits.

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