Cartier watch found in Hounslow charity shop raises £10,000
The 18-carat gold timepiece was found at a branch in Hounslow, west London.
| Date: | Jan. 25, 2023 11:06 AM ET |
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Charity raises £10,000 from Cartier watch found in donations bag
Tank Française watch, favoured by stars such as Michelle Obama, sets record for British Heart FoundationThe British Heart Foundation has sold a gold Cartier watch for almost £10,000 on auction site eBay, after it turned up in a bag of
Jan. 24, 2023 - The Guardian - World -
Rare Robert Burns book found in a barber shop goes on display
The first edition of Poems, Chiefly in the Scottish Dialect is now on display in Fife, with 50 pages missing due to being torn out and used to clean razorsA rare first edition of Robert Burns’s debut poetry collection, found in a barber shop,
Jan. 3, 2023 - The Guardian - World -
Hounslow: Bus driver arrested after pedestrian dies
A bus driver is held on suspicion of causing death by dangerous driving and failing to stop.
Jan. 23, 2023 - BBC News - Home - Top stories -
Watch the most eyebrow-raising moments between Santos and reporters
Newly elected Republican Rep. George Santos faces growing pressure to resign after he lied and misrepresented his background. See all the times he dodged reporters on Capitol Hill.
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WATCH: Alert level raised as Kilauea volcano eruption resumes on Hawaii's Big Island
Kilauea's volcano alert level has been elevated from “watch” to “warning” as eruption resumes on Hawaii's Big Island.
Jan. 6, 2023 - ABC News: Top Stories - Top stories -
Cartier Beams That Diamond Ring Right to Your Finger
The luxury brand embraces augmented reality retail with an in-store gadget that renders pieces of jewelry on your hands in 4K.
Jan. 19, 2023 - Wired - Tech -
WATCH: Flight attendant helps lost cat find owner
A flight attendant helped a cat find its owner during a flight from Dallas to San Francisco.
Jan. 4, 2023 - ABC News: Top Stories - Top stories -
Brent Cross: Charity department store opens in 'UK first'
The pop-up department store will sell second-hand fashion items supplied by 10 different charities.
Jan. 28, 2023 - BBC News - Home - Top stories - United Kingdom -
AmazonSmile closes: Charities say they will suffer
Amazon will soon close its charity scheme that allows people to donate by shopping.
Jan. 27, 2023 - BBC News - Home - Top stories - Amazon -
Resale therapy: charities reinvent former Topshop to take on Depop and eBay
Boasting DJs and ice-cream, groups from Shelter to Barnardo’s have clubbed together to create a preloved department store There’s a DJ playing funky tunes, colourful ice-creams and even more colourful outfits from animal print coats to a
Jan. 27, 2023 - The Guardian - World -
Stop using hotels to house migrant children, say charities
Unaccompanied child asylum seekers housed in hotels are at risk, more than 100 charities warn.
Jan. 26, 2023 - BBC News - Home - Top stories -
End of AmazonSmile charity donations ‘could not come at a worse time’ for nonprofits
Amazon says it’s ending AmazonSmile because the program, which donated $400 million in the U.S., didn’t have enough impact. Some small nonprofits disagree.
Jan. 23, 2023 - MarketWatch.com - Top Stories - Business -
Amazon discontinues charity donation program amid cost cuts
Amazon is axing the program as CEO Andy Jassy undergoes a sweeping review of the company's costs.
Jan. 19, 2023 - US Top News and Analysis - Business - Amazon -
Santos: Claims by veteran that I stole money from dog's charity 'shocking and insane'
Rep. George Santos (R-N.Y.) said that claims that he stole money from a GoFundMe for a veteran’s dying dog were “shocking” and “insane,” denying the news that surfaced on Tuesday.
Jan. 19, 2023 - Just In | The Hill - Politics -
Amazon to Wind Down Charity-Donation Program AmazonSmile
The move comes as the e-commerce giant lays off more than 18,000 employees, culling some 5% of its corporate ranks.
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Amazon axes charity program as it moves to slash costs
E-commerce giant is ending a charity donation program it ran for a decade, drawing complaints.
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Amazon discontinues charity donation program amid cost cuts
Amazon said Wednesday it plans to shut down its charity donation program, in the latest example of the company’s broader cost-cutting efforts.
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Service can take us on a path from charity to justice
When Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., spoke at the March on Washington in 1963, he described a “fierce urgency of now.” Six decades later, we still find ourselves holding this same sense of urgency.
Jan. 16, 2023 - Just In | The Hill - Politics -
Watchdog investigates charity set up by UK billionaire over £16m ski clubhouse
Exclusive: Jim Ratcliffe Foundation helps fund exclusive facility at club where he and his daughter have skied for yearsA charity set up by the UK’s richest person, Sir Jim Ratcliffe, is being investigated by the Charity Commission after
Jan. 16, 2023 - The Guardian - World - United Kingdom -
Cost of living: Charity warns Christmas debt could take years to repay
Advisers warn of pain to come as a poll for the BBC suggests many have no idea how they will repay festive spending.
Jan. 16, 2023 - BBC News - Home - Top stories -
Novak Djokovic and Nick Kyrgios entertain Melbourne in charity match
Nick Kyrgios beats Novak Djokovic in charity warm-up match ahead of the Australian Open.
Jan. 13, 2023 - BBC News - Home - Top stories - Tennis -
Gloucestershire charity founder awarded for water project
Jan. 9, 2023 - Yahoo News - Latest News & Headlines - World -
Disaster response charity enlisted to aid drivers stuck in UK queues for Channel
Exclusive: military veterans’ group RE:ACT gets £200,000 yearly contract to ensure welfare of lorry drivers gridlocked in KentThe government has signed a £200,000-a-year contract with a disaster response charity established by the former head
Jan. 4, 2023 - The Guardian - World - United Kingdom -
It is getting harder for charities to maintain the social safety net
The cash-strapped voluntary sector does things the state used to, including providing basic necessities
Jan. 3, 2023 - World - World -
It is getting harder for charities to maintain the social safety net
The cash-strapped voluntary sector does things the state used to, including providing basic necessities
Jan. 3, 2023 - UK homepage - Business
