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Winter appeal: Homeless and refugee charities back our call to improve rights of asylum seekers

As part of our A Place To Call Home winter appeal, the Standard is calling for asylum seekers to be allowed to work after six months

Evening Standard

US ambassador praises charity founded by Gordon Brown

There are now five Multibank charity centres across Britain, which have distributed five million products to half a million families.

The Independent UK

Winter appeal: 'I was a refugee on the road to the UK for three years - Young Roots made me feel normal again'

Abdullah fled West Darfur after escaping militia who abducted him - he tells his harrowing story to the Standard as part of our winter appeal with Comic Relief

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'When they take away your right to work it breaks you': Why it’s time to end limits on jobs for asylum seekers

The London Standard calls on the government to change work policy as part of our winter appeal, that this week received a £100,000 boost from the Barratt Foundation

Evening Standard

Zoe Wanamaker, Anita Rani and Jo Brand latest stars to support our winter appeal

A Place to Call Home is supporting refugees and people experiencing homelessness

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Winter appeal: 'I was pregnant and homeless after a family rupture and didn't know where to turn'

Mother shares ordeal to shed light on the voiceless hidden homeless as part of our A Place to Call Home appeal

Evening Standard

Racing star Billy Monger completes Strictly Christmas line-up for 2024

He said the show fills him with a ‘fear I’ve never experienced before’.

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Winter Appeal: ‘I was told I could stay in the UK — then kicked out of my asylum accommodation’

As our Winter Appeal hits £1million, we turn the spotlight on an official policy that’s making newly recognised refugees homeless

Evening Standard

Michael Sheen and Shaparak Khorsandi back our A Place to Call Home winter appeal

Stars lend support to our appeal with Comic Relief to support refugees and the homeless

Evening Standard

Paddy Coulter obituary

Oxfam head of communications who fought to change the way the media portrays aid work in developing countries

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Standard Winter Appeal: 'Thanks to EveryYouth, I have a job, a place to live and my life is transformed'

We supported EveryYouth with a grant from our 2023 Winter Appeal - and this year we are funding them again with £50,000. Here, Yasmina Magdy recounts her story and tells how the generosity of Standard readers transformed her life

Evening Standard

A Place To Call Home: Winter Appeal ...The Standard podcast

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Richard Curtis: From Rom-Coms To Humanitarian Efforts

Explore the philanthropic journey of Richard Curtis, co-founder of Comic Relief, and his vision for films as tools for social impact.

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The Standard launches partnership with Comic Relief to help refugees and homelessness

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A Place To Call Home: Standard launches Winter Appeal to help refugees and homeless in London

Refugees and the homeless are London’s two most disadvantaged groups. Our winter appeal, in collaboration with Comic Relief - which has pledged £500,000 to get us started - aims to help them

The Independent UK

Gordon Brown-backed charity expanding to help more families with cost of living

A new Multibank is to open in Middlesbrough.

Evening Standard

The Standard 100: People shaping London in Politics, Security, Knife Crime, Transport and Charity

Rachel Reeves, Sadiq Khan and Richard Curtis are among the top hundred people shaping the capital in 2024

The National (Scotland)

Billy Monger has eye on 2028 Paralympics after record-breaking Ironman exploits

The 25-year-old smashed the Ironman world record for a double amputee.

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The Independent UK

Billy Monger reveals 2028 Paralympics goal after record-breaking Ironman

The 25-year-old smashed the Ironman world record for a double amputee

Woman & Home

Princess Charlotte’s ‘electric’ personality was the ‘highlight’ of Taylor Swift meeting

Princess Charlotte made quite the impression when she met Taylor Swift, the singer's boyfriend Travis and his brother Jason Kelce

The Independent UK

Outnumbered kids reunite for new special – and they will make you feel old

The BBC sitcom suddenly feels like a very long time ago

The Independent UK

Lenny Henry questions future of Black dramas as his show Three Little Birds is axed

Show was cancelled despite drawing nearly 3 million viewers

Evening Standard

Evening Standard's £2.45million Winter Survival Appeal tops Fleet Street fundraisers, independent review shows

The Evening Standard's Winter Survival Appeal in partnership with Comic Relief raised more money than any other newspaper appeal in 2023

Evening Standard

OPINION - The Standard View: Election debates do matter, but are rarely decisive

As is customary at the start of a general election campaign, there is a debate about the debates. Rishi Sunak, 20 points behind in the polls, wants as many of them as possible. Sir Keir Starmer, 20 points ahead, as few.

The Independent UK

Red Nose Day 2024 fights child poverty with the 'whimsy' of a candy castle, monster truck and Legos

Red Nose Day has raised $370 million since 2015 to fund anti-poverty efforts

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