7 h. ago American teen detained in Antarctica after attempting solo flight to all seven continents

An American teenager attempting a historic solo flight around the world to raise awareness for childhood cancer was detained in Antarctica after allegedly landing without proper authorization.

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14 h. ago Pilot detained for flying to Antarctica in viral social media challenge

Pilot Ethan Guo has been detained for flying to Antarctica after he disregarded the flight plan and headed for Antarctica, landing at Teniente Marsh Airfield in Chilean Antarctic territory

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14 h. ago Teen pilot detained in Antarctica while attempting world record to raise money for cancer charity

This is the moment a U.S. influencer and teen pilot landed without authorisation in Chilean Antarctica, prompting his arrest.

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17 h. ago US teen pilot detained in Antarctica during attempt to fly solo to all seven continents

Ethan Guo, 19, has been accused by Chile of submitting a false flight plan and landing in Antarctica without permission

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39 h. ago Scotmid, charity Maggie’s and Hallmark team up to sell cancer support card collection

The six-card range was created to provide honest, compassionate messages for those living with cancer and their loved ones.

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42 h. ago Theatre group youngsters from Stirling get ready to Moonwalk for cancer charity

Rubber Chicken director Pamela Mackie will be joined by some of her own children and some young performers from the Dunblane drama company for Walk The Walk as she continues her recovery from Long Covid.

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46 h. ago Thousands of cancer patients denied key drug due to ‘unfair’ NHS rulings, says charity

Charity Breast Cancer Now says the process for NHS drug approval is ‘unfair’

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66 h. ago Here’s what the Democrats can learn from Zohran Mamdani | Judith Levine

The lessons of Zohran’s victory are hopeful for the left and the Democrats – if the party takes them to heartIn a lifetime of activism, I have canvassed and phone-banked, raised money, and twisted arms for dozens of political candidates. Zohran Mamdani, the 33-year-old Indian-Ugandan democratic socialist and presumptive winner of the New York City Democratic mayoral primary, is the only one I’ve both supported without reservation and believed could win.Volunteering for a campaign always teaches you something. Often, it’s discouraging – like the moment my partner and I saw Hillary Clinton’s team selling lawn signs for $25 instead of blanketing Philadelphia by distributing them free, and predicted she’d lose. But the lessons of Zohran’s victory are hopeful for the left and the Democrats – if the party takes them to heart.Judith Levine is a Brooklyn journalist and essayist, a contributing writer to the Intercept and the author of five books Continue reading...

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3 d. ago Scot selling huge sports memorabilia collection he spent 30 years building

John Horne is selling his collection to raise money for charity.

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4 d. ago Man completes epic 1200 mile journey from Manchester to Ibiza in flip flops

Henry Moores walked the almost 1,200 miles to raise money for a children's charity

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5 d. ago Big hearted family win a Caribbean cruise at Pride of Scotland Awards

The Speirs who run cancer charity Calum's Cabin scoop an exciting P&O Cruise at our People's Oscars

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5 d. ago Dermot Murnaghan reveals why he told the world he had stage four prostate cancer

The former BBC and Sky News anchor, 67, told Times Radio on Saturday that the response from the public 'surpassed anything I'd imagined' as he encouraged other men to get tested.

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6 d. ago Spreading messages of hope, one card at a time: Maggie’s launches cancer card range at Scotmid

Scotmid has partnered with leading cancer support charity Maggie’s and greeting card brand Hallmark to become the only retail store selling a unique and heartfelt collection of cancer support cards, helping customers show they care while supporting a vital cause.

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6 d. ago Parents do overtime and sell on eBay as school trips now cost £400

Some children are having to give up their pocket money or raise their own funds to pay for trips

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7 d. ago Shocking one in 4 young women have self harmed...while suicide attempts reach record highs

Data also showed a fifth of all adults aged 16 to 74 had symptoms of a common mental health problem such as depression or anxiety.

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7 d. ago Hospital balls are a certainty as determined teams clash again in West Lothian rematch

Edinburgh Airport v Edinburgh Children’s Hospital Charity is raising money for a great cause

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8 d. ago Student who ‘does not like running’ aims to run 500km in 10 days

University of Exeter student Sean Tilson, 21, hopes to raise £5,000 for the cancer charity Sarcoma UK.

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8 d. ago Beatson Cancer Charity awarded £82,950 Young Start grant to support RadioTherapy podcast

Beatson Cancer Charity has received a Young Start award of £82,950 from The National Lottery Community Fund to continue the success of RadioTherapy – a podcast created by and for young people who have been diagnosed with cancer.

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8 d. ago Terminally ill husband and his wife make emotional road trip to honeymoon destination for 'final time'

Steven and Lorraine Cross are making the "once in a lifetime" trip to support the charity which has been there for them during Steven's cancer journey.

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1 week ago Lucy Bronze describes her autism as her 'superpower' ahead of Women's Euros

Lucy Bronze grew up fighting to play football, joining all-boys clubs and working shifts in Dominos to raise money for her bus fares to play around the country - now she is worth an estimated £3.5 million

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