Volunteer firefighter dies in hit-and-run tragedy
A community mourns as dedicated volunteer firefighter dies after being struck by alleged hit-and-run driver while riding his motorbike, leaving family devastated.
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Waitrose sacks autistic volunteer over 'behaviour'
Supermarket giant Waitrose has sparked outrage after dismissing an autistic volunteer from its Cheadle store following complaints about his behaviour, raising serious questions about corporate disability inclusion.
Waitrose sacks autistic volunteer after pay request
Exclusive: Supermarket giant Waitrose terminates autistic volunteer's position after his family requested he receive payment for years of unpaid shelf-stacking work, sparking disability rights concerns.
Wikipedia conference targeted in New York shooting attack
A lone gunman opened fire at a Wikipedia volunteer conference in New York, sending attendees fleeing for safety as bullets shattered windows in a shocking daylight attack.
Mother jailed for life after murdering autistic son
A 35-year-old mother has been sentenced to life imprisonment for the brutal murder of her five-year-old autistic son in a case that has shocked the nation and raised serious questions about support for families with special needs children.
Mother smothered autistic son after hearing voices
A heartbroken mother suffering from psychosis smothered her five-year-old autistic son with a pillow after hearing voices that told her he 'didn't belong in this world', as harrowing court case reveals.
NRL star's autistic son moment beats grand final win
Canberra Raiders veteran Josh Papalii shares the profound parenting breakthrough with his autistic son that he values more than NRL glory in moving family revelation.
Autistic girl, 5, vanishes from Texas elementary school
A five-year-old autistic girl wandered unnoticed from her Texas elementary school, triggering a massive search operation and raising serious questions about school security protocols for vulnerable children.
Volunteer in French vineyards: The ultimate working holiday
Discover how volunteer grape harvesting in France's Rhône region offers an unforgettable cultural experience, free accommodation, and priceless wine education for travel enthusiasts.
Mother admits killing autistic son in court case
A mother has pleaded guilty to the manslaughter of her 11-year-old autistic son in a tragic case that has shocked the nation and raised questions about support for families with special needs children.
Synagogue guard arrested in Manchester terror raid
A volunteer security guard at a Manchester synagogue has been arrested in a major counter-terrorism operation investigating an alleged far-right terror plot, raising serious security concerns within the Jewish community.
British volunteer torches Putin's tank in Ukraine
A courageous British fighter in Ukraine describes the heart-pounding moment he destroyed a Russian tank using Western-supplied weapons, as Vladimir Putin's forces suffer devastating losses.
Manchester Synagogue Attack: Volunteer Injured in Hate Crime
A charity volunteer was violently assaulted while protecting a Manchester synagogue in what police are treating as a religiously motivated hate crime. The Community Security Trust confirms rising antisemitic attacks across the UK.
Taiwan's great flood clean-up: community unites to rebuild
In an extraordinary display of community spirit, thousands of volunteers from all walks of life descended on a devastated Taiwanese town to help clear the wreckage left by catastrophic flooding.
Samaritans Face Major Branch Closures in UK Restructure
Exclusive: Dozens of Samaritans branches across Britain are set to close or merge in a controversial cost-cutting overhaul that volunteers fear will impact vital mental health support services.
British volunteer killed in Ukraine: Parents slam government
Exclusive: The heartbroken family of Sam Newey, a 20-year-old Briton who died fighting Russian forces, speak out about their pride in his courage and their anger at the lack of government support.
Tiger attack at Joe Exotic's former Oklahoma zoo
A volunteer was critically injured in a savage tiger attack at the same Oklahoma animal park once owned by Netflix's 'Tiger King' star, Joe Exotic. The incident raises urgent questions about safety protocols at the controversial facility.
ICE detains autistic five-year-old girl for 48 hours
A major controversy erupts after ICE detains a non-verbal autistic child and her mother for two days in a Texas facility, separating them from family and confiscating medical equipment.
Australian Doctor Alleges War Crimes in Gaza
An Australian doctor who volunteered in Gaza alleges he witnessed war crimes and a severe humanitarian crisis, accusing Israel of deliberately targeting civilians and medical personnel.
National Trust axes gardeners in 'woke' inclusivity row
The National Trust faces a fresh woke controversy after terminating 13 long-serving volunteer gardeners at Felbrigg Hall, Norfolk, for not completing mandatory inclusivity training. The charity insists the move promotes diversity, while critics blast it a
Mother's School System Battle For Autistic Son
A mother's explosive account reveals how the UK education system failed her autistic son, leading her to take drastic action. Discover the bureaucratic nightmare facing families with SEND children.
Autistic Teen Hacker Jailed for Uber and GTA Cyberattacks
An 18-year-old autistic hacker from Oxford has been sentenced to an indefinite hospital order for a spree of cyberattacks that compromised Uber, EE, and Rockstar Games, the creators of Grand Theft Auto.
9/11 Ground Zero volunteer's 20-year cancer battle
Exclusive: Two decades after the 9/11 attacks, a British volunteer who spent months at Ground Zero receives a devastating aggressive cancer diagnosis, revealing the long-term health crisis facing first responders.
London Chef Fights for Ukraine: Eugene Korolev's War
The remarkable journey of Eugene Korolev, a London chef who traded his apron for body armour to defend his Ukrainian homeland. A powerful story of identity, sacrifice, and the brutal reality of war.
American volunteer dies on Ukraine aid train after heroic rescue
Tragic story of DeCarlos Brown, an American volunteer who died on a medical evacuation train in Ukraine after his heroic rescue of a wounded soldier. His final moments were captured by a fellow volunteer.
Autistic boy abandoned by school bus in Westminster
A five-year-old autistic boy was abandoned on a pavement after a school bus driver allegedly ignored protocol and left him unsupervised. The incident has sparked outrage and an urgent investigation.
Autism Masks Menopause Symptoms: New Study Reveals Healthcare Gap
New research suggests autistic women experience menopause differently, often facing more severe symptoms that are frequently overlooked by healthcare professionals, leading to calls for urgent changes in support and diagnosis.
Pensioner's one-man mission transforms filthy canal bank
A retired grandfather from the UK has single-handedly cleared a disgustingly polluted canal bank, transforming a fly-tipping eyesore into a pristine public space. His weeks of tireless work have sparked a wave of local pride and inspired the community.
British Doctor Killed in Israeli Gaza Airstrike
Ahmad Al-Rahawi, a British-trained doctor who volunteered in Gaza, has been killed in an Israeli airstrike. The UK Foreign Office is providing support to his family.
National Autistic Society Champions 'Autistic Person' In Major Rebrand
The National Autistic Society has officially changed its language guidelines, championing identity-first language like 'autistic person' after extensive consultation with the community, marking a significant shift in recognising autism as an integral iden
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