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£8 charity shop suit lands man modelling contract

A savvy shopper's £8 charity shop purchase transformed his life overnight after fashion experts mistook the bargain suit for high-end designer wear, leading to an unexpected modelling career.

Charity donor's £500 gift slashed to £25 by HMRC

A kind-hearted donor was left reeling after HMRC clawed back £475 from her £500 charity donation due to complex Gift Aid rules. Discover how this tax trap could affect your charitable giving.

BLM activist guilty of £30k charity fraud in Boston court

Prominent Black Lives Matter organiser Monica Cannon-Grant convicted of defrauding donors and state grants while leading Violence in Boston charity. The shocking verdict reveals personal enrichment through charity funds.

Cancer Trust severs ties with donor after Epstein link

The Teenage Cancer Trust has cut all connections with a former major donor, hedge fund manager Glenn Dubin, after his name appeared in the recently unsealed Jeffrey Epstein court documents. The charity, which supports young people with cancer, has removed

Cost-of-Living Crisis Forces UK Charity Closures

A devastating new report reveals hundreds of UK charities, including major names like Oxfam and Macmillan, are shutting down services and branches as the cost-of-living crisis bites, threatening vital support for the nation's most vulnerable.

Weekend Wishlist: 9 Must-Have Bargains For Your Home

Discover this weekend's top shopping picks! From B&M's £5 heated airer to Dunelm's luxury bedding and Ninja kitchen gadgets, we've found the best deals to upgrade your home and wardrobe without breaking the bank.

Master the Art of Secondhand Furniture Thrifting

Discover expert tips for successful furniture thrifting. Learn how to source quality secondhand pieces, what essentials to pack, and transform your home sustainably while saving money.

Home Bargains' £5 Wireless Lamp Sells Out

Shoppers are going wild for a stunning wireless table lamp from Home Bargains, priced at just £5. The chic, battery-operated lamp has become an instant sell-out hit, offering ambient lighting without the need for plugs or cables. Discover why this bargain

Family finds secret grocery store in their garage

A Canberra family made a bizarre discovery after moving into a new home: their garage had been secretly converted into a fully-operational, illicit grocery store, stocked with everything from frozen pies to confectionery.

Man finds rare Dior jacket for £8 in charity shop

A savvy shopper's incredible charity shop find—a vintage Christian Dior jacket worth thousands—proves that fashion gold is still hiding on the high street. Discover the story behind the stunning discovery.

Home Bargains Shoppers Spot Massive Price Cuts On Brands

Shoppers at Home Bargains are reporting incredible bargains on big-name brands, with some products seeing cuts of over 50%. Discover which household favourites are now available for a fraction of their usual price.

MPs Demand Urgent Overhaul of Failing Charity Commission

A powerful cross-party committee of MPs has issued a scathing report demanding a major overhaul of the Charity Commission, citing a 'catastrophic failure' in its duty to hold charities accountable and protect public trust.

Mail Metro Media's padel tournament raises £40k for BHF

Mail Metro Media's inaugural charity padel tournament, featuring football legend Joe Cole, was a resounding success, raising over £40,000 for the British Heart Foundation in a thrilling display of sport and generosity.

Charity Shop's Bizarre Donation Crisis: Used Underwear

A charity shop employee reveals the bizarre and often inappropriate items donors leave behind, from soiled lingerie to unexpected surprises, highlighting the daily challenges faced by retail volunteers.

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