‘I have set up a charity’, insists former Persimmon boss Jeff Fairburn

‘I have set up a charity’, insists former Persimmon boss Jeff Fairburn (but he won’t say how much of his £82m bonus he’s given away) By Daily Mail City & Finance Reporter Published: 22:39 BST, 14 January 2020 | Updated: 08:51 BST, 15 January 2020 The former Persimmon boss ousted over his ‘obscene’ £82m bonus … Read more

Rod Stewart and daughter Ruby hold mini concert to raise money for charity amid coronavirus crisis

Rod Stewart is joined by wife Penny Lancaster, daughter Ruby and sons Aiden and Alistair for concert from the singer’s home to help raise money for charity amid coronavirus crisis The Maggie May hitmaker, 75, held the #TogetherAtHome mini-concert to help raise money for WHO and Global Citizen amid the ongoing coronavirus crisis Rod was … Read more

Ben Affleck to face off in a ‘friendly poker tournament’ with Tom Brady and Matt Damon for charity

Ben Affleck to face off in a ‘friendly poker tournament’ with A-list stars including Tom Brady and Matt Damon to raise money for Feeding America By Caitlyn Becker For Dailymail.com Published: 22:28 BST, 10 April 2020 | Updated: 22:52 BST, 10 April 2020 Celebrities and business moguls the world-over have been stepping up to donate … Read more

Santander’s UK boss Nathan Bostock agrees to donate £1m to charity 

Santander’s UK boss finally agrees to copy his Spanish colleagues in donating £1m to charity By Daily Mail City & Finance Reporter Published: 21:50 BST, 9 April 2020 | Updated: 22:04 BST, 9 April 2020 Santander’s UK chief exec Nathan Bostock will donate £1m to a charity buying medical equipment for the coronavirus pandemic Santander’s UK … Read more

Fairburn opens US-style fund to give some of his £82m bonus to charity

Former Persimmon boss Jeff Fairburn sets up US-style fund to give some of his £82m bonus to charity By Daily Mail City & Finance Reporter Published: 22:03 BST, 15 January 2020 | Updated: 22:03 BST, 15 January 2020 Former Persimmon boss Jeff Fairburn will give some of his £82m bonus to charity, it has emerged … Read more

Holly Willoughby does her bit for the NHS by wearing a £295 charity sweater

Holly Willoughby does her bit for the NHS by wearing a £295 charity sweater designed to raise cash for non-profit initiative providing meals to frontline staff The This Morning presenter, 39, sported a distinctive Blue Anni Heart sweater from retailer Chinti & Parker 100% of all funds raised by the sweater, which retails at £295, … Read more

Man climbs the height of Mount Everest on his stairs for charity

Husband, 53, of frontline NHS worker climbs the height of Mount Everest by running up and down his stairs at home 1,363 times Mr Griffin did the challenge to raise cash for the Trussell Trust charity   Each ascent of Mr Griffin’s stairs took him 6.5m higher over 30 steps, so the challenge required him to … Read more

Kate Upton’s husband Justin Verlander pledges to donate MLB paycheck to different charity each week

Kate Upton’s husband Justin Verlander pledges to donate MLB paycheck to charity during coronavirus pandemic By Glenn Garner For Dailymail.com Published: 19:53 BST, 4 April 2020 | Updated: 19:58 BST, 4 April 2020 Kate Upton is enjoying some quality family time as she self-quarantines with husband Justin Verlander and daughter Genevieve. But the Sports Illustrated Swimsuit … Read more

Sir Elton John reveals he will donate $1M to HIV/Aids charity

Sir Elton John reveals he will donate $1M to HIV/Aids charity to ensure it isn’t ‘forgotten’ amid coronavirus during live-stream with Miley Cyrus The singing icon, 73, admitted he was concerned HIV/Aids suffers would be hit with a ‘double whammy’ Elton said he is working with his Aids Foundation and the new funds would be … Read more

Grief charity reveals coping mechanisms to deal with death amid coronavirus crisis 

The UK’s coronavirus death toll now stands at 3,605, and sadly many grieving families have been forced to say goodbye over video or phone calls, or been unable to physically touch their loved one in their last moments.  While funerals are still going ahead, only a very limited number of people, who are close family … Read more