Former players and fans of Woking FC have raised over £7,000 on the first day of a crowdfunding campaign to help pay for Scott Rendell’s recovery from an anterior cruciate ligament injury

Hollywood actor Jennifer Lawrence brightened the day of a number of children at Montreal's Shriners Hospital when she stopped by for a visit on Friday.

Michael McQuerry (Mr. Mac) is a retired High School Choir director. He is currently receiving kidney dialysis treatment.His daughter put out a request on Facebook for a few ex-students to meet him outside of his treatment.

A line is a good sign when looking for something to eat or drink. Waiting is an inconvenience, but when it comes to food and beverage is also emblematic of a product worth sticking around for.

Jaden Hayes is determined not to let sadness overcome him or anyone else

The internet scoffed again this week: “Six dollars for a bottle of water with asparagus in it? Whole Foods has gone too far.” But the bougie grocery chain is doing God’s work by ripping off the foolish.

A Manchester City fan has done the unthinkable and had the Manchester United badge tattooed on his leg – after raising £10,000 for charity to help his sick son.

This is what profit sharing should look like. The CEO and co-founder of a Turkish food delivery company has paid out $27 million to 114 employees after selling the firm. Nevzat Aydin told Turkish newspaper Hurriet his employees deserved to benefit from the sale. "If there is a success, we have accomplished it all together," he was quoted as saying. Aydin sold Yemeksepeti to Germany's Delivery Hero for $589 million in May. The bonus is worth $237,000 on average.

In the prison-like surroundings of a Thai refugee camp on the Myanmar border, 10-year-old Kler Heh would play football in bare feet with family and friends dreaming of a new life elsewhere.

Vancouver police staff sergeant Mark Horsley wanted to make at least one bust. Very much. It would have made his year, taking down one of the creeps responsible for assaulting and robbing disabled Vancouverites. People in wheelchairs, getting smacked around, mugged. It’s hard to imagine any crime more despicable or cowardly.

A great white shark that became stranded on a Cape Cod beach now swims free thanks to beachgoers who kept the shark wet until rescuers arrived.

Nick Santillo was born with half a heart, but he puts all of it into his love of John Cena, the 15-time World Wrestling Entertainment champ who has been the face of the brand for more than a decade. “He’s my hero,” says Nick, who lives in Runnemede, NJ. The 10-year-old — whose condition makes it difficult to breathe and has resulted in so many surgeries his father gave him the wrestling nickname “Nick the Stitch” — is one of the hundreds of kids a year who...

A GoPro camera captured two friends stepping in to save residents and pets from apartment complex fire in Rapid City, South Dakota.

Pacquaio, 36, didn’t stay for the festivities after his grueling twelve round battle with Floyd Mayweather. Bruised, but not broken, he had another fight on the line. It wasn’t covered by HBO. It wasn’t worth the record-breaking $300 million the pay-per-view event generated. It was worth much more. Changing into a crisp blue blazer and gray slacks, he’s snuck out the back of MGM Grand Garden Arena by his assistant David Sisson and into what...

After Crystal Sullenger's dog vanished four years ago, she gradually gave up hope she would ever see Star again. Sullenger had stepped out into her fenced yard one day to check on her 11-month-old pit bull only to find her dog was gone. Distraught, she plastered her North Portland neighborhood with photos of the sweet, high-energy puppy. She drove slowly down neighborhood streets, gradually expanding the search to a 10-mile radius.

A German woman has officially passed her doctorate aged 102, after the Nazi government refused to let her sit her final exams the first time round. Neonatal expert Ingeborg Syllm-Rapoport became probably the oldest person in the world to get their PhD, after the University of Hamburg awarded her the title on Wednesday – 77 years after finishing her thesis. Dr Rapoport was born in Berlin to a Jewish mother, famous pianist Maria Syllm.

Medicine Hat, a city in southern Alberta, pledged in 2009 to put an end to homelessness. Now they say they've fulfilled their promise. No one in the city spends more than 10 days in an emergency shelter or on the streets. If you've got no place to go, they'll simply provide you with housing. "We're pretty much able to meet that standard today. Even quicker, actually, sometimes," Mayor Ted Clugston tells As It Happens host Carol Off.