Sean McKiernan, a former Fine Gael councillor, has been sentenced to prison for stealing £150,000 from a mental health charity to fund male escorts and crystal meth. Read the shocking details of this breach of trust.
Disability equality charity Scope is shutting 77 high street shops this year, with three closing this weekend. The move puts 200 jobs at risk and impacts 2,000 volunteers. Read the full list of closures.
Got advice for taking on a charity trek or marathon? The Guardian wants your tips on training, fundraising, and logistics for organised challenges in the UK and overseas.
A savvy shopper uncovered a haul of designer clothes in London charity shops, including a jacket made for actor Hugh Laurie, making a £1,000 profit from one trip. Discover the secrets of sustainable, high-profit charity shopping.
Family of Owen Henderson speak out after his death during charity boxing training becomes fourth fatality linked to Ultra White Collar Boxing events company.
The tragic story of Father Adelir de Carli, who vanished during a daring charity flight strapped to 1,000 helium balloons. Read the full investigation into what went wrong.
Rio James, a nine-year-old from Derby, braved -22C temperatures and altitude sickness to reach Everest Base Camp, raising thousands for a local food poverty charity. Discover his incredible journey.
Seven-year-old Noah Playforth breaks down in tears after discovering his daily running challenge raised over £17,000 for Bluebell Wood Children's Hospice. His heartwarming story went viral on TikTok.
Fans are outraged as Cheryl Tweedy's name is removed from the Newcastle youth centre she helped raise £1million for. Discover the royal charity's explanation.
BBC Radio 2's Sara Cox has raised an incredible £11,501,637 for Children In Need after completing a 135-mile ultra marathon across Northern England. Discover how she did it.
BBC presenter Sara Cox moved viewers to tears as she revealed her brother's tragic death inspired her 135-mile charity run, raising over £9.5 million for Children in Need.
The Charity Commission faces backlash for refusing to investigate East London Mosque's ban on women and girls over 12 from a charity fun run, sparking discrimination claims.
BBC Children In Need's 2025 live show raised over £45.5 million, featuring Lewis Capaldi, a Strictly workout, and young carer performances. Discover how the funds help UK children.
A puppy named Stormzy, found badly injured on the streets, makes an incredible recovery after 22 days with the Happy Doggo charity, defying vets who suggested euthanasia.
Leading homelessness charity Crisis calls on Shelter to embrace direct housing provision after successful pilot. Could this transform Britain's approach to rough sleeping?
BBC Radio 2's Sara Cox battles through pain on day three of her 135-mile Children In Need marathon, raising over £1.4 million for charity. Support her incredible effort now!
Sam King is running 50km daily for 74 days to honour his mother, Penny, who suffered a traumatic brain injury. He aims to raise £74,000 for Headway UK. Support his incredible challenge.
BBC Radio 2's Sara Cox moved to tears after her Great Northern Marathon Challenge for Children in Need surpassed £1,002,869. Support her incredible effort today!
A Cambridgeshire couple's spectacular festive display with two million lights has raised over £61,000 for children's charities, inspired by their grandson's recovery from epilepsy. Visit 74 Julius Martin Lane, Soham.
Discover how the StreetSmart campaign enables diners to support homelessness charities simply by enjoying meals at participating restaurants across the UK.
76-year-old Philip Welsh from Cardiff embarks on an extraordinary 700-mile walking challenge to Edinburgh to raise vital funds for the NHS, battling health conditions and unpredictable weather along Britain's scenic routes.
An Edinburgh-based children's charity supporting young Ukrainian refugees issues urgent appeal as funding crisis threatens vital services for traumatised children.
Rugby legend Rob Burrow's dying wish for a specialist MND care centre in Leeds has been achieved as fundraising hits £6.8m target, creating a lasting legacy for motor neurone disease patients.
Discover the expert strategies that charity shop volunteers use to uncover designer labels and valuable items for pennies. Learn when to shop, what to look for, and how to spot quality pieces.
A widow faces heartbreaking penalty after donating her deceased husband's belongings to The Salvation Army while navigating cancer treatment and bereavement.
A teenager's creative Halloween costume in Bangor raises crucial funds for Wales Air Ambulance, turning trick-or-treating into lifesaving support.
Boston Bruins captain Brad Marchand steps off the ice and onto the bench as volunteer coach for emotional cancer charity hockey game, supporting young fan battling the disease.
Exclusive investigation reveals how a fraudster orchestrated an elaborate fake wedding in Turkey, swindling friends out of thousands while attempting to exploit a child cancer charity in her web of deception.
A savvy shopper's charity shop visit turned into the deal of a lifetime when she discovered designer leather boots worth over £1,400 for just £14. Discover how to spot hidden gems in charity shops.
Discover why a picturesque Welsh town is beating major cities to become Britain's ultimate destination for sustainable fashion finds and incredible charity shop treasures.