10 h. ago Queen meets Peter Rabbit as she wishes reading charity ‘happy 100th birthday’

Camilla met authors and supporters of BookTrust including the charity’s president Sir Michael Morpurgo, Richard Osman and Dame Floella Benjamin.

Politics

15 h. ago Kind Ayrshire teenager raises £4,000 for charity with birthday bingo night

Kyle Fisher, 16, had the "best night ever" as he and his family helped raise £4,000 for Whiteley’s Retreat and The Children’s Ward at Crosshouse Hospital.

Economics

29 h. ago Liam Payne’s family raise £250,000 for children’s cancer one year after his tragic death

Liam Payne’s memory has inspired almost £250,000 in donations to support a new children’s cancer centre at Great Ormond Street Hospital

Economics

5 d. ago Bella Culley's distraught family are given three weeks to raise £215,000 to free the pregnant 'drug mule' from prison in Georgia

The Teesside teenager is expected to give birth by Christmas and had hoped to walk free today but authorities said the vast sum has still not been handed over to local authorities.

Events

6 d. ago Man who became popular in Blinking White Guy gif raises over $300,000 for multiple sclerosis research

Drew Scanlon, a resident of San Francisco, said the case was close to him as a friend and his mother are affectedThe man whose befuddled facial expression on a recorded video live stream in 2013 birthed what the internet collectively dubbed the Blinking White Guy meme has managed to convert his online notoriety into more than $300,000 for multiple sclerosis research, he said in a new interview.Drew Scanlon explained to ABC News that donating to the US’s National Multiple Sclerosis Society is important to him because a friend of his and her mother both have the chronic, autoimmune disease that attacks people’s central nervous systems. Continue reading...

Economics

7 d. ago Wealth tax on 10 richest Scots could lift 30,000 out of poverty, report suggests

The STUC said the £492 million a year raised could alternatively fund 12,000 new nurses in hospitals, or 11,000 more teachers in classrooms.

Economics

7 d. ago Red Hot Chili Peppers star launches fundraiser to pay his rent as he faces homelessness

A FORMER member of the Red Hot Chili Peppers has launched a GoFundMe page as he faces the threat of homelessness. Arik Marshall has fallen on hard times since his time playing with the Chilis in the early 90s. The talented guitarist has so far raised $2,000 towards a target of $20,000 to repay a...

Society

1 week ago Almost £10,000 raised for Jewish community following Manchester synagogue terror attack

'After the horrific, murderous attack on a synagogue in Manchester, it is more important than ever that good people show their support and solidarity with the Jewish community', says the fundraiser

Events

1 week ago Fundraiser for family of Michigan church gunman raises more than $275,000

A fundraiser for the family members of the man who opened fire in a Michigan church and set it ablaze has raised over $275,000

Economics

1 week ago Fears £2bn mega town with 25,000 homes will bring roads to a standstill and inundate schools and GP surgeries with massive influx of residents

Fears have been raised a new 'mega-town' for 25,000 homes dubbed an 'abomination' and 'tomorrow ghetto' could bring Bristol's roads to a grinding halt.

Economics

1 week ago Fears £30bn mega town with 25,000 homes will bring roads to a standstill and inundate schools and GP surgeries with massive influx of residents

Fears have been raised a new 'mega-town' for 25,000 homes dubbed an 'abomination' and 'tomorrow ghetto' could bring Bristol's roads to a grinding halt.

Economics

1 week ago Historic statue at heart of Scottish island Barra to be resurrected after surprise £85,000 donation

The group behind the campaign had raised £20,000 and thought the fundraising task was going to take a few years until the unexpected generous donation came along

Economics

1 week ago 'It'll be a nightmare': Fears mega town with 25,000 homes will bring roads to a standstill and inundate schools and GP surgeries with massive influx of residents

Fears have been raised a new 'mega-town' for 25,000 homes dubbed an 'abomination' and 'tomorrow ghetto' could bring Bristol's roads to a grinding halt.

Science

2 w. ago Brain tumour patients and family members take part in Walk of Hope in Motherwell

The event saw participants create a sea of pink as they walked a 5 km route through Strathclyde Country Park. Together, they raised more than £19,000 for the charity Brain Tumour Research, with donations still coming in.

Science

2 w. ago Skint families demand urgent wealth tax backed even by millionaires

A huge new poll of more than 45,000 people has found raising taxes on the super-wealthy is the public's third most popular demand to Keir Starmer

Economics

2 w. ago Tiny Welsh village raised £100,000 to try to save their local pub and succeeded

There are fewer than 1,000 people living in the village outside of Cardiff and yet they raised the huge sum to keep the pub open

Economics

2 w. ago Harry's birthday present to Meghan? She shows off huge new 'Queen' ring with gem 'associated with the goddess Diana'

Fans are convinced Meghan Markle, 44, was sporting a birthday present from Prince Harry, opting to show it off on her right hand, during a surprise joint appearance at Kevin Costner 's starry gathering.

Politics

2 w. ago Meghan shows off huge new 'Queen' ring with gem 'associated with the goddess Diana'

Fans are convinced Meghan Markle, 44, was sporting a birthday present from Prince Harry, opting to show it off on her right hand, during a surprise joint appearance at Kevin Costner 's starry gathering.

Politics

2 w. ago Gen Z is leaning towards one parenting trend when raising their kids, new study reveals

New survey looked at 2,000 parents’ approaches to raising their kids

Events

3 w. ago Jack McConnell’s charity which sends impoverished girls to school in Malawi raises £35,000 with kilt walk

The programme helps 200 girls in the east African country with scholarships to attend secondary school.

Economics