The Latest Breaking News from Comic Relief

Since the cost of living crisis began, Action for Refugees in Lewisham (AFRIL) has seen a 93 per cent increase in demand

£250,000 from the Evening Standard Dispossessed Fund boosts appeal as Ted Lasso star and Big Zuu calls on readers to donate

Succession star Cox says: 'My childhood wasn’t easy, I know how important this is'

A London-based charity champions the rights of children trying to escape abuse. David Cohen sees how it stops homelessness

The Evening Standard’s Winter Survival campaign has broken the £1 million barrier, thanks to a £500,000 donation from Sainsbury’s. This money will go towards tackling rising food insecurity in London and across the UK, and matches the amount given by our partner, Comic Relief.

Hammers aces Jarrod Bowen and Michail Antonio back our appeal as they help out at surplus food charity the Felix Project

Buttle, which provides vital support for vulnerable children, is among the charities being supported by our appeal

Survey shows the extent families are struggling as the cost-of-living crisis deepens and enters a second winter

Oscar-winning stars of Hollywood and the West End, Kate Winslet and Dame Judi Dench, have backed our Winter Survival Appeal in partnership with Comic Relief, calling on Londoners to “come together” and donate generously to “help those in desperate need” this Christmas.