Children in Need

Could Twitter Be Deliberately Exploited to Promote Evil?

Hugh Salmon | Posted 28.01.2013 | UK Tech
Hugh Salmon

Could we see, one day, the anonymity of Twitter being cold-heartedly exploited in a planned and calculated way by an evil person? Could Twitter be used to incite physical violence and murder?

Jokes Of The Week

The Huffington Post UK | Posted 26.11.2012 | UK Comedy

Welcome to the end of the week that was. The week that America celebrated Thanksgiving, and a few people in the Church of England celebrated the vote ...

Lord McAlpine To Donate Libel Compensation To BBC Charity

PA | Posted 20.11.2012 | UK

Lord McAlpine is donating compensation he receives from defamatory posts on Twitter to BBC Children in Need, it has been revealed. The Tory peer ha...

WATCH: Team GB And Paralympics GB Busk For Children In Need

Posted 17.11.2012 | UK

Singing. Dancing. Raising money for charity. Is there anything Team GB and ParalympicsGB can't do? Check out this video before you answer - feature...

WATCH: Girls Aloud Make Comeback Debut For 'Children In Need'

The Huffington Post UK/PA | Posted 17.11.2012 | UK Entertainment

Girls Aloud have made their comeback debut, performing together on the BBC's Children in Need show. The five sang two songs, the official BBC Chil...

BBC Children In Need: Girls Aloud Make Comeback

Elliot Wagland | Posted 20.11.2012 | UK Entertainment

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Children In Need Beats 2011 Total

PA | Posted 17.11.2012 | UK Entertainment

The BBC's Children in Need appeal raised more than £26 million during this year's live television show, beating the 2011 total. Donors pledged £2...

PICTURE PREVIEW: 'Biggest Ever' Children In Need

PA/Huffington Post UK | Posted 16.11.2012 | UK Entertainment

The BBC will hold its "biggest ever" Children in Need appeal on Friday with the wreckage caused at the corporation by the Jimmy Savile paedophilia sca...

PICTURES: Lord Sugar Joins EastEnders

The Huffington Post UK | Posted 14.11.2012 | UK Entertainment

'The Apprentice' star Lord Sugar has paid a visit to Albert Square as part of his search for a new protege. Visiting the BBC One soap 'EastEnders',...

Abbey Ditches The Slap

The Huffington Post UK | Ashley Percival | Posted 07.11.2012 | Home

Caroline Flack and Heidi Klum have already lent their make-up free faces to Children In Need and now Abbey Clancy and Lulu have become the latest famo...

Introducing 'The Daley Ghetto Slut Drop'

Posted 06.11.2012 | Home

Tom Daley is giving the likes of Kim Kardashian and Rihanna a run for their money in the I'm-allergic-to-clothes stakes. The Olympic diver has been...

Flack Ditches The Slap

The Huffington Post UK | Ashley Percival | Posted 31.10.2012 | Home

Most celebs wouldn't be seen dead without a face full of their beloved slap, but Caroline Flack has proved just how amazing she looks without a scrap ...

Savile Barred From Children In Need Because Of 'Strange Behaviour'

PA | Posted 29.12.2012 | UK Entertainment

Jimmy Savile was barred from any involvement with the BBC's Children In Need charity, a former BBC governor has revealed. Despite the late presente...

Should You Donate to Sport Relief?

Caroline Fiennes | Posted 22.05.2012 | UK Sport
Caroline Fiennes

This weekend, Sport Relief is running masses of activities this weekend to raise money for charity. But not all charities are the same. So is Sport Relief a good one?

Preview: Alexa Chung designs Valentine's Day Pudsey Bear

MyDaily | Posted 07.04.2012 | UK Style

Alexa Chung has become the latest fashionista to treat Pudsey Bear to a makeover, all in the name of charity (but of course.)...

Children in Need of a Good Laugh

Marc Paterson | Posted 22.01.2012 | UK Comedy
Marc Paterson

I sat in on Friday watching Children in Need as I do most years. The irrepressible Wogan in the living room again for his annual airing, like a prized Christmas decoration your kids made at school and you can't bear to part with. Only this year I found myself making notes. That's what having a blog can do to you if you let it.

Children in Need Rickshaw Challenge - I Don't Think I Quite Knew What I Was Getting Myself Into!

Matt Baker | Posted 21.01.2012 | UK
Matt Baker

When I was first approached to saddle up in a rickshaw for Children in Need's Rickshaw Challenge, I don't think I quite knew what I was getting myself into!

Children in Need - Simple things Make You Think.

Sue Hedges | Posted 19.01.2012 | UK
Sue Hedges

Perhaps we could start a recycling project to encourage parents to put school uniform in charity clothing banks specifically for uniform and schools could nominate children for it to be distributed to.

Children In Need Sets New Record Total - But How Much Did It Raise?

PA | Posted 18.01.2012 | UK

The Children in Need fundraising extravaganza has raised a record on-the-night total of £26 million. The figure was announced at the end of the si...

One Direction Lead Stars In Annual Charity Bash

PA | Posted 18.01.2012 | UK Entertainment

The Children in Need fundraising extravaganza has kicked off with boyband of the moment One Direction performing their single What Makes You Beautiful...

The Next Generation Starts With Little Gems

Helen Dent | Posted 17.01.2012 | UK
Helen Dent

So, as we celebrate the new Impact section on Huffington Post we should celebrate the impact charities like Children In Need and Family Action are having on children and young people. We must also make sure that we campaign for change and improvements so that young people can get the best start in life and they have the opportunity to have a positive impact on all our futures.

Lady Gaga, Kelly Rowland And Jessie J Rock Out For Children In Need concert

MyDaily | Posted 18.01.2012 | UK Style

Gary Barlow recruited his celebrity popstar friends to join him for the Children in Need concert in Manchester last night....

Making an Impact

Carla Buzasi | Posted 17.01.2012 | UK
Carla Buzasi

I'm delighted today to announce the launch of HuffPost UK Impact - our new page dedicated to issues, charities and making a difference.

Let's Not Forget the Needs of Girls Abroad

Dr Miriam Stoppard | Posted 17.01.2012 | UK
Dr Miriam Stoppard

Girl power is thriving and can have a transformational effect on communities by reducing poverty and championing human rights. But we need men and boys on board, as well as women, to help shift the barriers that girls face every day.

Children In Need: Lady Gaga Wows Manchester

PA | Posted 17.01.2012 | UK Entertainment

Lady Gaga opened the huge Children in Need show in typically stylish fashion and with a trio of her biggest hits. Wearing a classic '50s style back...