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Devon dad, 23, killed in recovery truck accident

Adam Mewton, a 23-year-old recovery mechanic and father, died after being crushed by his own vehicle while helping a stranded driver in Lynton, Devon. His family are fundraising for his funeral.

Bracken donates £15k to Moody MND fundraiser

England World Cup winner Kyran Bracken has donated £15,000 to a fundraiser for former teammate Lewis Moody, diagnosed with motor neurone disease. The appeal has raised nearly £250,000. #MND #Rugby

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.

Sara Cox 'Unable to Walk' After 5 Marathons

BBC Radio 2's Sara Cox reveals the brutal aftermath of running five marathons in five days for Children in Need, raising over £10 million. Discover her inspiring story.

Mason Mount's message to fan in coma after crash

Manchester United's Mason Mount sends a video message to the family of Lewis Rimmer, a father of two left in a coma after a critical accident. A fundraiser has surpassed £100,000. Read the full story.

Three children and father die in NZ house fire

Three young children and their father perish in a devastating house fire in Sanson, New Zealand. Police investigate a suspected murder-suicide as community rallies around grieving mother.

Lord Sugar's Apprentice Sketch for Children in Need

Lord Alan Sugar faced blunt questions from children in a special Apprentice sketch for BBC Children in Need 2025. The star-studded event also featured Sara Cox's marathon challenge and musical performances.

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.

Demi Moore & Bruce Willis Unite for Dementia Gala

Hollywood icons Demi Moore and Bruce Willis set aside differences for charitable cause, joining celebrity-filled New York fundraiser supporting cutting-edge dementia research and awareness campaigns.

Detroit crowned Britain's top retirement destination for 2026

In a remarkable turnaround story, Detroit, Michigan - once synonymous with urban decay - has been named Britain's top retirement spot for 2026, offering affordable living and cultural richness that's attracting pensioners across the UK.

Melbourne Family's Miracle Escape from Burning Car

A Melbourne mother and her two young children miraculously survived a horrific car fire that engulfed their vehicle during the school run in Dromana. Community rallies with overwhelming support.

State Pension Age Review Could Accelerate Rise to 68

Millions of workers face potential state pension age increases as the government launches a fresh review that could accelerate the rise to 68 and beyond. Discover what this means for your retirement plans.

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