Charity: Celebs Rumors

A decision to axe free bus transport for asylum seekers has been condemned by charities, which warned some people are living on less than £1.40 per day.

Emmerdale viewers are convinced Nicola King (played by Nicola Wheeler) is going to save abused Belle Dingle (Eden Taylor-Draper) from her violent estranged husband Tom (James Chase). As fans of the ITV soap will know, Tom has been tormenting his wife Belle with violent outbursts, manipulation, and trying to isolate her from friends and family.

A Scots swindler boasted that her career was built on "authenticity and integrity" while stealing £85,000 from a charity foundation set up in the memory of her friend's daughter.

"Money is running out quicker, but the bills are still going up. Every time I go to the shops, the prices are higher."

Jay Blades opened up about his personal struggles and admitted to feeling like a "complete failure" after betraying his first wife. Last year, the Repair Shop star spoke candidly with Spencer Matthews on Global's Big Fish podcast about hitting rock bottom when his charity, Out of the Dark, collapsed, which he ran alongside his former spouse.

Meghan Markle, the Duchess of Sussex, continued her tradition of supporting local designers during her recent tour to Colombia. On August 16, the second day of her visit, the 43 year old Royal showcased a skirt by Colombian brand Juan De Dios as she visited the Centro de Rehabilitacion Inclusiva in Bogota with Prince Harry.

Escape to the Country star Denise Nurse had shared a rare photograph of her husband and son, after they embarked on a "personal challenge".The TV star explained the emotional reason behind the challenge, as well as rare glimpse into her family life. Denise, 48, who is also a lawyer and entrepreneur, tends to keep her private life out of the spotlight. Not much is known about her husband or son, but it is understood she married in 2015.

An Edinburgh Fringe show was evacuated after a blaze broke out in the toilet of a venue as the star comedian issued a scathing rant against the smoker who is assumed to have started the fire.

Jonathan Bailey and Matt Bomer pose for photos while attending the Fellow Travelers| SAG Screening Event held at The Whitby Hotel on Friday (August 16) in New York City.

Emmerdale fans were left horrified as Tom King's actions took an even darker turn, running over Piper the dog in distressing scenes that aired tonight, Friday 16 August.The ITV soap's audience was on the brink of turning off their TVs when Tom escalated his violent behaviour, harming Belle's beloved dog Piper in an attempt to manipulate his estranged wife. Earlier in the day, showrunners had prepped viewers for the difficult scenes, reassuring them that no animals were harmed during the filming of the shocking sequence where Tom lashes out at the beloved animal. In the shocking scenes, viewers watched as Tom drove directly at Piper, and later he is seen carrying the injured animal into the vet's office wrapped in a blanket, telling Belle he'll do everything to save her, hoping it might mend their fractured relationship.

A Lanarkshire construction company raised cash for a cancer charity by taking part in top trucking festival.

Emmerdale favourite Lisa Riley, known for her portrayal of Mandy Dingle, has opened up about the deeply personal reasons behind her decision with her American fiance Al not to marry.

Emmerdale fans have been warned about the show's upcoming scenes as Tom King's 'horrifying' next move has been confirmed. There have been hard-to-watch scenes in the ITV soap as Tom coercively controls and abuses his new wife.

Fitness fanatics in Renfrewshire are being summoned to attend a mammoth workout challenge that will see them go at it for 24 hours.

Emmerdale fans are set for some upsetting scenes in Friday night's episode as evil Tom King's manipulative behaviour takes a further sinister twist in the coercive control storyline with Belle Dingle. The vet is trying to take control over Belle in desperate measures as she managed to escape his abuse.

Adaptive Sports Foundation – a 501(c)(3) non-profit that looks to make athletics more accessible to those with physical and cognitive disabilities and chronic illnesses – the auction is giving one fan the chance to have dinner with the Metallica frontman.According to the page, the dinner will have to take place in Edwards, Colorado, which isn’t far from the vocalist’s home in Vail, and the date of the dinner must be scheduled within three months of the end of the auction.The winner will also be allowed to bring up to three additional guests for the night, however, the rules also stipulate that the winner of the auction will have to foot the entire bill for the night.Travel and accommodation aren’t included in the package and the whole thing is expected to be wrapped up within two hours, that being said, the winner is allowed to take a photo with the metal legend and can bring along something small to be signed.The auction is open until next Wednesday (August 21) and at time of writing the bid stands at $28,500 (£22,112). This comes from just 21 bids, and the next minimum bid is currently set at $31,000 (£24,000).Visit here to find out more.In other Metallica news, the thrash metal icons recently announced the launch of a new Cliff Burton exhibition via their digital museum.

More than 3.5million people on Personal Independence Payment (PIP) may have to wait months to find out whether changes will be made to the disability benefit following the end of the consultation period last month. Proposals made by the then-Conservative government in the ‘Modernising support for independent living: the health and disability green paper ’ aimed to cut £12billion from the welfare bill each year until 2030.

Kidzeco in Bathgate has opened its doors again after a phenomenal campaign that saw supporters raise over £8000.

Beer lovers from across the region will descend on a Greater Manchester borough later this year as a hit festival celebrating everything from real ales and lagers returns.

Police have issued an urgent appeal to find a wanted man in Greater Manchester. Officers are currently trying to track down Andrew Birchall.

The loss of a community cafe on one of Stockport's busiest high streets has sparked fears that more shops in the area could be in danger of closing.

George Clooney is offering up a ticket to paradise — a one night on the town with him!The 63-year-old is auctioning himself off for a good cause next month alongside Charitybuzz.The auction — “A Good Evening with George Clooney” — will have one lucky bidder attend an “intimate” night in New York City with the actor.The bidding started at $10,000 and is currently up to $31,000. The charity hopes to collect $60,000 for the night out with Clooney.The press release reads about the “ER” star’s charity of choice: “The Clooney Foundation for Justice wages justice for human rights abuses around the world.

It’s over for Kanye West‘s Sunday Service project!

More radio history is to bite the dust as Ayrshire's West FM signs off the airwaves next month.

It always takes something remarkable to capture the attention of so many people, and an inspirational runner from Altrincham has proved that.

The owners of a Wishaw deli and takeaway hosted a monster fundraising day for Les Hoey’s DreamMaker Foundation charity.

Five kittens have been rescued after having been abandoned in a south Manchester cemetery earlier this week.

A savvy shopper has been singing the praises of what she's dubbed the 'world's best charity shop', after bagging a mountain of designer clothes for just a few quid.

The Government is facing pressure to increase the generosity of benefits thresholds as thousands of DWP recipients have been unexpectedly landed with bills averaging £4,000. Pressure is growing for the Government to act after it emerged that around 134,800 individuals receiving Carer's Allowance are in debt to the DWP due to overpayments.

Police want to speak to this man after a bicycle was stolen outside the University of Manchester. Officers have released the CCTV image this morning (August 13) as part of their investigation.

SPOILER ALERT! This post contains details from Monday’s episode of The Bachelorette.

Two motorcyclists have been killed in a horror crash on Snake Pass. The pair - a man in his 50s and a man in his 60s - were both riding red Ducati motorbikes at the time of the collision.

A CCTV image has been released after a man stole items from the same shop three times in a matter of hours. Officers want to speak to the man in the image as he could have vital information for their investigation.

Kirkcudbright Inner Wheel ladies have recently become involved in supporting the Kirkcudbright Youth Project.

A forces charity is offering the chance to win a grand’s worth of fuel for a fiver.

A thug who faced off with police at an anti-immigration demo has been unmasked as a killer. It's been reported Shane Manville was jailed over the death of a young dad-of-two in 2001.