ERIC the Children’s Bowel & Bladder Charity needs your support
Around three children in every primary school class in the UK is suffering with a bladder or bowel health condition, and yet it’s a topic that nobody wants to talk…
Hourglass charity sees 65% rise in calls over older people abuse
Older people are being targeted more than ever before in new statistics and data revealed by Hourglass as part of its Safer Ageing Week campaign. Hourglass: its work is inundated…
Fox cub hunting has risen by 83% in just a year, says charity
New figures released by leading national animal welfare charity the League Against Cruel Sports show the shocking scale of fox cub hunting across England and Wales this autumn – including…
JNF UK facing calls for revocation of charity status over Israel
The charity status of the Jewish National Fund (JNF) UK is again being challenged, this time by the International Centre of Justice for Palestinians (ICJP). It’s over its involvement in,…
Butterfly emergency declared by charity, ‘big count’ sees huge fall
Wildlife charity Butterfly Conservation has today declared a national ‘Butterfly Emergency’, with results of this summer’s Big Butterfly Count showing a marked and hugely concerning decline in numbers. Butterfly emergency…
disabled children’s charity funds shady think tanks
The Good Law project has uncovered a donor to the shadowy network of right-wing dark money think tanks based at Tufton Street. Joining the ranks of its usual band of…
ME/CFS charity has to apologise over ‘misinformation’ in care plan
One of the biggest UK myalgic encephalomyelitis (ME/CFS) charities Action for ME (AFME) has been promoting a document pushing misinformation based on a notorious harmful psychologising model for treating people…
ME charity posts article in affront to her memory
It’s the second week of an inquest into the death of Maeve Boothby O’Neill. In 2021, the 27-year-old died of myalgic encephalomyelitis (ME/CFS). However, it wasn’t the devastating disease alone…