Guide Dogs Charity Issues Urgent Plea for Puppy Raisers
Nearly 900 people in the UK are waiting for a guide dog due to a critical shortage of volunteer puppy raisers. The charity is appealing for help, especially in Scotland and the North West.
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Charities warn of 3 million volunteer shortfall after Christmas
Two in five Brits plan to volunteer this Christmas, but the Royal Voluntary Service warns of a 44% drop in applications come January. Discover unique roles and how to help close the gap all year.
Biles and Owens slammed over puppy's cropped ears
Olympic star Simone Biles and NFL husband Jonathan Owens criticised by animal rights activists after their new Doberman appears with cropped ears. PETA urges adoption over breeding.
Tributes for Bondi victim Marika Pogany, 82
Marika Pogany, 82, a cherished volunteer killed in the Bondi terror attack, is remembered for her decades of quiet kindness and community service. Read her story.
Police Sergeant Dies After Being Hit at Christmas Parade
A retired police sergeant was tragically killed while directing traffic at a festive Christmas parade in Cumming, Georgia. Read the full story on the community's loss.
Trainer: Never say 'no' to a puppy - here's why
A puppy training expert explains why saying 'no' can be harmful and shares a more effective, positive method for correcting behaviour and building a confident dog.
Student becomes mum to nine orphans in Tanzania at 22
Letty McMaster's one-month volunteering trip turned into a lifetime commitment when she became legal guardian to nine abandoned children. Discover her incredible journey and the charity she built.
Family: NHS 'Not Ready' for Rabies After Mum's Death
The family of Yvonne Ford, 59, who died from rabies after a puppy scratch, have raised serious concerns about NHS preparedness at a pre-inquest hearing. Read the full story.
Chalamet's New Puppy Fuels Jenner Split Speculation
Timothee Chalamet shares holiday photos with a new puppy as speculation about his relationship status with Kylie Jenner intensifies. Discover the latest details here.
Elderly volunteer's car stolen during Thanksgiving charity work
An 80-year-old cancer survivor had her car stolen while volunteering at a Portland church. Thieves used her cards, charging $600. A GoFundMe aims to help her recover. Read her story.
Guide dogs enjoy magical Royal Ballet Nutcracker tour
Guide dog owners and puppies in training enjoyed a special touch tour of The Royal Ballet's Nutcracker, highlighting the importance of accessibility in the arts. Discover how the Sponsor a Puppy scheme creates independence.
Key rule for new puppy owners to avoid behaviour issues
Top canine behaviourist reveals the one rule new puppy owners must follow from day one to prevent separation anxiety and ensure a calm, well-mannered dog.
Macron's new military service plan for French youth
Emmanuel Macron unveils a 10-month volunteer military service for 18-19 year olds, aiming to bolster national defence. Paid €800/month, it starts in 2026. Read the full details.
France Reintroduces Military Service Over Russia Fears
President Macron announces a new volunteer military service for young French nationals, citing 'accelerating threats' from Russia. The scheme will launch in mid-2026.
Tributes for Hull student Poppy Johnson, 18
The community mourns the sudden loss of Poppy Johnson, an 18-year-old Bangor University student and passionate animal lover. Read the touching tributes.
Cafeteria worker serves 700 Thanksgiving meals
Shirley Mease, 73, prepares a free community Thanksgiving feast for 700 people in Missouri, responding to food insecurity worsened by the federal government shutdown.
Abandoned puppies saved by caring 'auntie' dog
Six puppies and a caring older dog were abandoned in a field. Rescuers share the heartwarming story of their bond and the urgent search for remaining puppies' forever homes.
Matlock RNLI Raft Race at risk due to volunteer abuse
The future of Matlock's beloved Boxing Day RNLI charity raft race is in jeopardy after marshals faced verbal abuse from spectators. Organisers urgently need volunteers to save the event that has raised over £150,000. Help save this tradition!
Woman's 'Mini Dachshund' Puppy Grows Into 18kg Surprise
A woman was stunned after her 'mini dachshund' puppy grew into a 39-pound standard-sized dog. Discover the heartwarming story of Winston's unexpected growth.
Georgia Harrison defends baby hack after mum-shaming
Love Island's Georgia Harrison responds to online criticism after sharing a baby hack using puppy pads. The new mum says she is 'still learning' and welcomes advice.
British Doctors Arrested at India-Nepal Border
Two British volunteer audiologists have been detained in India after allegedly crossing from Nepal without valid visas. Learn the full story and the diplomatic response.
Puppies form guard of honour at rugby match
Guide Dogs puppies created a special guard of honour at a Premiership Women's Rugby match in Gloucester. The event highlighted their vital socialisation training and celebrated volunteer efforts.
8 Ways to Stay Social After Retirement
Discover 8 proven strategies to combat loneliness and build a strong support system in retirement. Boost your wellbeing and find a new sense of purpose today.
80 Dogs Rescued From Filthy UK Property in Major Raid
RSPCA and police save dozens of dogs living in squalor during dramatic raid on suspected puppy farm as investigation continues
22 puppies rescued from Utah highway in dramatic operation
Heartwarming rescue mission saves 22 puppies abandoned on busy Utah highway in sweltering heat. The dramatic operation involved multiple agencies working together to give the dogs a second chance at life.
Brad Marchand coaches cancer charity hockey game
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.
Waitrose volunteer axed over Tommy Robinson support
A Waitrose community volunteer has been removed from his role after expressing support for far-right activist Tommy Robinson online, sparking debate about free speech and corporate responsibility.
British soldier's Ukraine death sparks MOD safety warning
Exclusive: Inquest reveals shocking details about former paratrooper Daniel Burke's death in Ukraine as coroner issues formal warning to Ministry of Defence over volunteer fighters.
Golden Bachelor's Geri tries puppy yoga for wellness
The Golden Bachelor star Geri has been spotted embracing wellness trends with an adorable puppy yoga class, combining furry friends with fitness for the ultimate stress relief.
Hero saves puppy from canal drowning attack
A courageous passerby rescued a defenceless cockapoo puppy after witnessing a man attempting to drown the animal in a Manchester canal in what police are treating as intentional cruelty.
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