The viral “no makeup selfie” craze has led to Cancer Research UK raising more than £2 million, but some confusion about what to text has meant that some people have also mistakenly adopted polar bears and donated to Unicef.
A homeless man who won Ft630 million (£1.7 million) on the lottery has promised to spend it on helping addicts and victims of abuse.
Comic Relief has defended its policy of investing some of its funds in arms manufacturing, tobacco, and alcohol firms.
Donors have pledged billions of dollars to aid in Yemen, but it is unclear how that money is being distributed and to whom with funding for humanitarian needs lagging in the country and NGOs wanting a larger role.
Help for Heroes has come under fire from some of Britain’s most seriously wounded troops – including one of its own patrons – and their relatives for the way it spends the money it raises.