Oxfam’s deputy chief executive has quit in the wake of the aid worker sex scandal saying she was “ashamed” of what had happened. Penny Lawrence said she took full responsibility
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The head of a UK aid charity has said the Rohingya people are victims of “crimes against humanity”. The Muslim minority refugees fleeing violence in their home state of Rakhine
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Two charities providing support to people with learning disabilities, autism and mental health needs, have announced they are to merge. Choice Support and mcch, who will soon operate as Partnership Support
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The founder of the now-defunct Kids Company clashed with BBC presenter Victoria Derbyshire as she insisted she was not to blame for the charity’s demise. In a heated exchange, the
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The Stormont Assembly’s controversy-hit Speaker has said he will not stand for the position again, as he rejected claims he misled the chamber. Democratic Unionist MLA Robin Newton has been
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Former Kids Company boss Camila Batmanghelidjh and the charity’s former chairman Alan Yentob face being disqualified from running companies under proceedings brought by the Government. The youth organisation folded amid
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Children and teenagers who survived the Grenfell Tower tragedy are being offered art therapy through a Scottish charity. Art psychotherapist, Susan Rudnik, who lives near the London high-rise, established the
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A couple who dedicated their lives to helping bereaved families after the death of their son have won the lottery. Colin and Eithne Bell (pictured), who run a charity to
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A charity has called for “firmer commitments” on mental health reform following the Queen’s Speech. Rethink Mental Illness said the Government’s commitment to reforming mental health legislation was an “important
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The King’s Fund, Comic Relief, and the Big Lottery Fund have opened the application process for a unique support programme enabling charity leaders to help each other through sharing expertise
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