20 h. ago Heartbroken sister issues urgent warning to Christmas shoppers after e

‘The fires can be so powerful they can decimate a room in seconds,’ charity says in warning over substandard e-bike batteries

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34 h. ago More than 1 in 20 people are homeless in parts of London, charity warns

More than 1 in 20 people are homeless in parts of London, charity warns  Financial Times

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52 h. ago Rape convictions reach record high but charity warns further progress needed

Government hails ‘all time’ in conviction numbers

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5 d. ago High street chain closing 77 stores this year including three this weekend

At the time, the charity warned around 200 retail staff may be made redundant under the proposals, while approximately 2,000 volunteers would also be impacted

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5 d. ago Cat owners urged to watch out for signs amid 'toxic' Christmas tree warning

An animal charity has issued an urgent warning in order to keep our feline friends safe this festive season.

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9 d. ago Help at hand for Ayrshire families struggling with cost of living this Christmas

The charity warns that they are hearing every day from parents and carers that are struggling to make ends meet.

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9 d. ago St Mungo’s issues orange cold weather warning for homeless people in London

The alert comes as the number of Brits estimated to be sleeping rough on a single night in autumn rose to 4,667 last year

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2 w. ago Never ignore this one sign in your dog that could mean they're struggling

A leading pet charity has warned dog owners to watch out for these signs of stress 🐶

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2 w. ago People who are homeless in South London experience widespread stigma and discrimination

People who are homeless in South London experience widespread stigma and discrimination  Phys.org

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3 w. ago Calls to ban naked bike riding in Britain after nude cyclist is attacked by vigilante binman at 'charity' event

Robert Brown was taking part in a World Naked Bike Ride event in Colchester, Essex, on August 9 when Lee Turnage, 46, drove up behind him on a motorbike and punched him.

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3 w. ago Scotland fans heading for World Cup urged to check passports

A Scots advice charity has warned the Tartan Army not to get caught out by passport and visa rules, scams, or venue changes as they head for North America.

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3 w. ago ‘I reported my child as missing then heard nothing’: The young people who fall through the gaps when they disappear

Charity Missing People warns these children are at particular risk of exploitation and calls for more resources to tackle the crisis of the young people who have disappeared

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3 w. ago 23,500 young people facing homelessness this winter in worsening crisis, warns leading charity

The North West and Yorkshire and the Humber are among the worst affected places as homelessness is set to rise this season

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3 w. ago Superbugs 'could overwhelm NHS' this winter as stretched health service faces tsunami of seasonal viruses

A superbug crisis threatens to overwhelm the NHS this winter, a leading charity has warned.

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3 w. ago Autistic children at greater risk of going missing in ‘hidden crisis’, charity warns

Missing People says autistic young people may be more vulnerable to disappearing and at higher risk of harm, as psychologists call for urgent tailored support

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4 w. ago Pet owners forced to choose between ‘heating and eating – or caring for their animals’

Charity warns it is facing ‘unprecedented need’ for services amid rising pet ownership, as well as rising cost of living

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4 w. ago Fresh calls to tackle notorious 'Euston Puddle' causing havoc outside London station

Disability charity warns of risks to blind pedestrians following Transport for London's failed attempt to drain stubborn pool of water

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