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.
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Samantha Morton receives OBE from Prince William
Acclaimed actress Samantha Morton was honoured with an OBE by Prince William at Windsor Castle for her outstanding contributions to drama and charitable work in a star-studded investiture ceremony.
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
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.
BBC's 'Doc' Slammed as 'Slow and Maudlin' Medical Drama
Christopher Stevens delivers a scathing verdict on the BBC's new medical drama 'Doc', branding it a 'slow, maudlin' affair that fails to capture the pulse of its genre. Is this the end for the show's prognosis?
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.
Devon Man's 10-Lake Swiss Swim Challenge for Mental Health
Follow the incredible journey of Devon's Tom Worthington as he attempts to swim across 10 Swiss lakes in just 10 days, battling freezing waters and fatigue to raise vital funds for mental health charity Mind.
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.
Holly Willoughby Stuns at Star-Studded BGC Charity Day
Holly Willoughby, Davina McCall, and Amanda Holden led a galaxy of British stars at the annual BGC Group Charity Day in London, raising millions for good causes in a dazzling display of philanthropy.
Government diverts £25m charity cash to education budget
Ministers face fury after quietly diverting £25m from the Dormant Assets scheme, earmarked for youth and community projects, into Department for Education coffers.
Nottingham girl raises thousands for Children in Need
Inspiring Nottingham schoolgirl Paige raises thousands for BBC Children in Need through her remarkable charity efforts, supporting vulnerable children across the UK.
£2.49 charity shop vase valued at £2,500 by experts
A savvy shopper discovered a rare Chinese porcelain vase worth thousands in a British charity shop for just £2.49, leaving antiques specialists astonished by the remarkable find.
Mark Ruffalo Stars in Gripping BBC Thriller 'The Last Close Call'
Academy Award nominee Mark Ruffalo delivers a powerhouse performance in the BBC's spellbinding new crime drama 'The Last Close Call', exploring the psychological toll of hunting a serial killer.
The Gritty BBC Drama You Should Watch Immediately
Discover the hidden gem gripping the nation. This powerful, unflinching BBC drama explores trauma, survival, and the raw reality of life after a devastating event. Stream it now on iPlayer.
Casualty's Devastating Twist Leaves BBC Viewers in Tears
BBC One's medical drama Casualty delivered one of its most emotionally charged episodes ever, leaving fans heartbroken over a beloved character's tragic fate.
Joanne Froggatt's Gripping New NHS Drama 'Breathtaking' on ITV
Joanne Froggatt stars in 'Breathtaking,' ITV's powerful new medical drama based on a real doctor's memoir, revealing the brutal truths and heart-wrenching decisions faced by NHS staff during the COVID-19 crisis. Coming soon to ITV1 and ITVX.
Emmerdale's Emma Atkins Reveals Charity Shop Wardrobe Secret
Emmerdale legend Emma Atkins, who plays Charity Dingle, shares her unique and heartwarming method for sourcing her character's iconic wardrobe, all for a great cause.
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.
£2 charity shop handbag contains £2000 hidden cash
A savvy shopper's incredible charity shop find in Bournemouth turned a £2 purchase into a life-changing £2000 windfall after discovering a hidden fortune stashed inside the bag.
Church of England Faces Charity Commission Financial Inquiry
The Charity Commission has launched a formal investigation into the Church of England's financial governance following a Channel 4 News exposé, raising serious questions about fund management and safeguarding.
Charity Shop's Plea: Stop Donating These 10 Items
A charity shop manager has issued a desperate plea to the public, revealing the top 10 bizarre and unusable items donated that staff are forced to bin, costing charities thousands.
BBC's 'The Revenge' Period Drama Captivates Viewers
BBC's newest period drama, 'The Revenge', has viewers utterly enthralled with its intoxicating blend of high-society glamour, simmering tension, and a scandalous plot of betrayal and retribution in 1930s high society.
Amazon Prime's 'Masterpiece' Period Drama Revealed
Amazon Prime Video is set to captivate audiences with a lavish new period drama, 'Masterpiece'. This highly anticipated series promises opulent costumes, intricate plots, and a stellar cast, aiming to become the next must-watch show for fans of British ar
Chopper Read's Secret Charity Legacy Exposed in Documentary
The dark secrets of Melbourne's most notorious underworld figure are being rewritten. A bombshell documentary reveals how Keith 'Chopper' Read, in his final years, became an unlikely benefactor, secretly donating thousands to sick children and animal shel
Downton Abbey costumes in charity auction
Fans of the beloved period drama 'Downton Abbey' can now bid on authentic costumes and props in a special charity auction. Don't miss your chance to own a piece of television history!
Charity shop worker's plea: Stop donating this one item
A charity shop employee shares the most over-donated item that ends up being resold, urging donors to think twice before clearing out their homes.
Downton Abbey costumes in charity auction – bid now!
Fans of the hit period drama can bid on iconic costumes and props in a special charity auction, with proceeds going to a noble cause.
Emmerdale's Charity Dingle star teases explosive storyline
Emma Atkins, who plays Charity Dingle in Emmerdale, has teased a dramatic twist in her character's storyline, leaving fans on the edge of their seats.
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