Grandfather, 60, is found guilty of stealing £87,000 from children’s cancer charity he founded

A grandfather has been found guilty of stealing £87,000 from a children’s cancer charity he founded after his grandson was struck down with the disease. Colin Nesbitt, 60, founded ‘Little Heroes Cancer Charity’ to bring toys to sick children in hospital. But the director, from Bingley, West Yorkshire, siphoned off money to personal bank accounts … Read more

Grandfather, 60, is found guilty of stealing £87,000 from children’s cancer charity he founded

Grandfather, 60, is found guilty of stealing £87,000 from children’s cancer charity he founded after his grandson was struck down with the disease Colin Nesbitt, 60, siphoned off money to pay for holidays and a static caravan He had sole control of the accounts and did not want other people banking cash Nesbitt convicted of … Read more

Waitrose bans plastic toys in children’s magazines in latest eco drive

Waitrose bans plastic toys in children’s magazines in latest eco drive… after bowing to pressure from girl, 10 Skye Neville, 10, called on magazine publishers to improve carbon footprints  Waitrose has pledged to do away with magazines that come with the items It has also urged publishers to replace ‘pointless plastic’ with other alternatives  By … Read more

ROBERT HARDMAN reveals how Mail Force delivered vital PPE and children’s laptops across the nation

The thought never occurred to James Morgan of Rochdale when he sent us a cheque back at the start of the pandemic. Nor did it cross Kitty Muldoon’s mind when she made an online donation just the other day.  However, just like tens of thousands of you all over the country, they have now made … Read more

Watch your children’s savings grow: Junior Isas are now more generous

I have always been a saver. I remember, as a boy, crossing the road from our home/surgery – my father was a doctor – to buy savings stamps, endeavouring to fill a book. At age 16 I bought my first shares – £45 worth of ship owner Aviation & Shipping — a company which owned … Read more

Ulrika Jonsson hits back at online troll for criticising her over children’s parentage

Ulrika Jonsson was forced to hit back at a troll on Tuesday after they criticised her for having ‘four children with different fathers’.  The presenter, 53, is a mother to Cameron, 26, with first husband John Turnball, Bo, 21, with ex Markus Kempen, Martha, 16, with ex-husband Lance Gerrard-Wright and Malcolm, 12, with her third ex-husband Brian Monet.     Taking to her Instagram Story, … Read more

Children’s Commissioner calls for free schools meals to be extended over summer holidays

The new children’s commissioner for England wants to extend free school meals over the summer as she warned the pandemic has had a ‘profound impact’ on children. Dame Rachel de Souza today said she wants to ‘rebuild childhood’ in the wake of the Covid crisis and likened the challenge to reconstructing the social security system after … Read more

Celebs mark their children’s return to school on social media

Celebrities marked their children’s first day back to the classroom on Instagram as they returned to education on Monday in the first step of Britain’s road map out of the coronavirus lockdown after two months of home-learning. Rochelle Humes led the stars sharing their school runs on Monday, admitting her experience was ‘harder than I … Read more

Nikki Webster release a children’s book about ‘a young girl who dreams big’

Nikki Webster releases a children’s book about ‘a young girl who dreams big and overcomes challenges to reach her goals’ By Abi Moustafa For Daily Mail Australia Published: 11:25 GMT, 3 March 2021 | Updated: 11:25 GMT, 3 March 2021 She’s best known for opening the 2000 Sydney Olympics, and now Nikki Webster has turned … Read more

British Army major general stands trial accused of illegally claiming £50k for children’s school fee

The most senior Army officer to face a court martial in more than 200 years today stood trial accused of defrauding the taxpayer out of almost £50,000 to pay for his children’s private school fees. Major General Nick Welch, 57, allegedly abused Army allowances when he took on the top job at the Ministry of … Read more