Son, 23, reunited with homeless dad, 67, on Christmas Eve – after 11 years apart

Son, 23, is reunited with his father, 67, for the first time in 12 years after launching a public appeal using a photo taken 20 years ago – and discovers he lives just 10 minutes away Jason Kelly, 23, from Tuebrook, Liverpool, hadn’t seen dad David since he was 12 David’s marriage broken down to … Read more

The Block winners Jimmy and Tam Wilkins feed the homeless on Christmas after losing $1million prize

The Block winners Jimmy and Tam Wilkins appear festive as they feed the homeless on Christmas Day – after losing $1million prize and placing their Melbourne home back on the market after buyer failed to pay By Marta Jary For Daily Mail Australia Published: 13:30 GMT, 25 December 2020 | Updated: 13:30 GMT, 25 December … Read more

Michael Flatley launches ‘Tap for Ten’ charity dance challenge to help the homeless

Michael Flatley is urging everyone to put their best foot forward by recording a ten second dance video, in a bid to help the homeless this Christmas. The Lord of the Dance star, 62, has launched ‘Tap for Ten’, a new charity dance challenge, which aims to raise badly needed funds for Centrepoint and Depaul, who … Read more

Ajay Rochester is ‘scrambling not to be homeless’ for Christmas

EXCLUSIVE: ‘I’m devastated and furious’: Ajay Rochester is unable to travel to Brisbane to be with her new family for Christmas amid the latest COVID-19 border closures – and now she’s ‘scrambling not to be homeless’ By Ali Daher For Daily Mail Australia Published: 07:15 GMT, 21 December 2020 | Updated: 07:15 GMT, 21 December … Read more

Moment husband takes off sweatpants and gives them to a homeless man shivering outside a donut shop

Heartwarming moment husband takes off his sweatpants and gives them to a homeless man shivering outside a donut shop Daniel Richards, 26, took off his trousers to give them to homeless man in shorts His selfless act-of-kindness was filmed by his wife and reached 1.6m views online The man had been facing a cold night in temperatures of … Read more

It keeps the homeless warm… and doesn’t cost a packet! Man makes blankets out of CRISP packs

It costs a packet! The man who makes protective blankets for homeless people by ironing together 77 used crisp wrappers Miley Porritt is using his ironing business to help the homeless keep warm Porritt, 23, had once been a rough sleeper himself and knows the challenges His crisp packet blankets can be used to line … Read more

People reveal the devastating impact of having a homeless family member

People reveal the devastating toll having a homeless family member has had on their lives – from anxiety-induced panic attacks to a man whose marriage broke down People from around the world have shared their experience of homelessness Many shared stories of parents who live on the streets in the Whisper thread Others told how … Read more

Dame Helen Mirren warns actors may soon be homeless as a result of the pandemic

Dame Helen Mirren has warned that people in the theatre industry could be facing homelessness as a result of the coronavirus pandemic. The actress, 75, said many in the sector need financial support because they normally live ‘wage packet to wage packet’ and their work has dried up. She told the PA news agency that … Read more

Royal embroiderer fears being made homeless with no financial help during pandemic

An embroiderer who worked on Kate Middleton and Meghan Markles’ wedding gowns has revealed her fears of being made homeless and struggles to feed her two children amid the Covid-19 crisis.  Chloe Savage, 43, from Warmley village, near Bristol, was enlisted to help create the dresses of both the Duchess of Cambridge, 38, in 2011 and … Read more

Canal boat owner is left homeless when his 100-year-old vessel sinks

A canal boat owner has claimed his 100-year-old vessel sank after it was ‘moved without permission’ during the filming of a Netflix series. Anthony Beanlands, 46, was homeless before moving into his canal boat in Hackney Wick, London, and lost everything he owned when it sank two weeks ago. He had been living with family … Read more