5 h. ago Jaguar Land Rover to launch charitable foundation to support young people

The JLR Foundation will focus on supporting the personal, social and educational development of children and young people through initiatives that further their skills, knowledge and abilities

Politics

11 h. ago AD FEATURE: Help and support for people and businesses affected by Tata Steel changes

A former employee of Tata Steel explains how he retrained thanks to UK Government's Employment and Skills Fund and with support from Neath Port Talbot Council's Employability Team

Politics

3 d. ago Plight of Dumfries charity helping young people with additional support needs raised with First Minister

Rising costs have forced The Usual Place into a restructure, which is set to see around six of the 31 staff made redundant.

Politics

3 d. ago DWP disability benefits of up to £434 per month for people with sight loss

Attendance Allowance is a dedicated disability benefit for those over the State Pension age. It's currently providing extra financial support to over 1.6 million people across Great Britain.

Economics

4 d. ago Ageism a ‘barrier’ for older people seeking mental health support – report

Older people face ageism and stigma when it comes to their mental health, experts said.

Politics

5 d. ago The Guardian view on Haiti’s deepening crisis: abandoning people when they most need support | Editorial

As security and humanitarian conditions deteriorate even further, the community needs helpA year ago, it seemed that Haiti had hit rock bottom. Violence had exploded and conditions had deteriorated following President Jovenel Moïse’s assassination in 2021. Then, last February, gangs banded together to free thousands of prisoners, besiege airports and police stations, and demand that Haiti’s unpopular replacement leader departed.Ariel Henry was ousted, but the nation has only spiralled further into crisis. Violence intensified again towards the end of last year. Armed criminals control 85% of the capital, Port-au-Prince. Already desperate circumstances have become much more so: more than a million people – around one in 10 of the population – have now been displaced, triple the level a year ago. Half are experiencing acute food insecurity. Continue reading...

Events

6 d. ago AP PHOTOS: First day of Russia's invasion of Ukraine captured in images

The deafening booms of the first airstrikes. Buildings bursting into flames, reduced to rubble. Terrified people hiding in basements. Cries of despair and hugs of support.

Events

7 d. ago Stormzy addresses backlash and breaks silence on partnering with McDonald's amid boycott

Stormzy had been accused of 'having no back bone' and 'hypocrisy' by some fans following the release of his new advert with McDonald's after the singer previously showed support for the people of Palestine

Events

7 d. ago AD FEATURE: "Life’s much better, I feel confident, safe and secure"

WeCare Wales met with young people and their support workers to understand the difference they make to their lives

Politics

8 d. ago People evacuated after sinkhole feel ‘let down’ by lack of support from council

People evacuated from 30 properties near the sinkhole in the village of Godstone say they still do not know when they will be able to return.

Politics

9 d. ago Who could replace Zelensky? Potential successors include oligarch mired in corruption and world champion boxer

Calling for Ukraine to head to the ballot box even while under martial law, Trump yesterday insisted that his Ukrainian counterpart had lost the support of his people

Sport

9 d. ago Who is waiting to challenge Zelensky if Ukraine calls an election? Potential rivals include oligarch mired in corruption and world champion boxer

Calling for Ukraine to head to the ballot box even while under martial law, Trump yesterday insisted that his Ukrainian counterpart had lost the support of his people

Politics

1 week ago Calls to increase personal tax allowance to £20,000 for all pensioners set for debate

More than 151,000 people have signed an online petition in support of an increase to the tax threshold.

Economics

1 week ago UK’s richest donate smaller proportion of wealth to charity than average person

Research also reveals that the UK’s wealthiest people tend to support ‘significantly different’ causes to the general public.

Politics