Children In Need rustles up Â£17m
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The 25th Children in Need appeal raises over Â£17m on the night - up from Â£15.5m in 2003, the BBC says.
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Â£5m is being given to a charity that will fund research and educational initiatives dedicated to the net.
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At the Roodepoort Child Welfare Society, their caseload has risen from between 60 and 80 a year to well over 1,000.
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Two charities are donating Â£450,000 to help African children in the UK who are accused of witchcraft and abused.
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A watchdog warns many vulnerable children may not be receiving suitable or cost-effective education.
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MPs and voluntary organisations express concern at the number of children in need who are 'under the radar'.
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School systems that say they cannot afford to pay to privately educate disabled children are increasingly clashing with parents.
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A plea for public money is made to help Merthyr Tydfil, which has the highest number of benefit claimants in the UK.
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An alarming number of children are calling helplines because they are self-harming, say charities.
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Thousands of children are suffering because of a severe shortage of foster carers, a charity warns.
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Trainee teachers could be charged Â£3,000 from 2006 - but get an automatic grant to help meet the fee.
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The number of people seeking assistance on how to manage their debts has hit record levels, a charity warned Monday.
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More than 250,000 teenagers in England are getting education allowances of at least Â£10 a week.
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The government announces more money for schools and children in the North and Midlands affected by flooding.
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Foundation offering Â£5m to charities The Vodafone UK Foundation has got five million quid burning a hole in its pocket, and is looking for consortia of charities that can help 16-25 year olds who might be excluded from society; presumably not by giving them mobile phones or broadband.â¦
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The national minimum wage is to rise by 17p - about 3% - from Â£5.35 to Â£5.52 an hour from October 2007.
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Tony Blair is being urged to use all his negotiating powers to end poor countries&#39; debt and double aid. Some 45m children will die needlessly before 2015 and aid budgets are half their 1960 levels, charity Oxfam says in a new report, Paying the Price.