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Family who spent £12k taking seriously ill son to London for hospital appointments call for change

Families should not be ‘worrying about whether they can afford the train fare or petrol to get their child to specialist care’, experts said

The Independent UK · Oct 13

‘Hidden cost of specialist care’ revealed as families spend thousands on travel

One family has spent more than £12,000 attending appointments for their son.

The Independent UK · Oct 13

Dwayne Johnson and Catherine Laga’aia surprise 10-year-old Moana fan at hospital

The stars surprised Bella Riding who sang the Moana song Shiny during her recovery from surgery to remove a brain tumour at Great Ormond Street.

The Independent UK · Jun 29

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Dwayne Johnson surprises young Moana fan recovering from brain tumour surgery at Great Ormond Street Hospital

Dwayne Johnson and Catherine Laga’aia surprised Bella Riding who sang the Moana song Shiny during her recovery from surgery to remove a brain tumour.

Evening Standard · Jun 29

‘I’m 12 and had a heart transplant because of a disease that affects only 13 people in the world’

Trey Taylor found out he was living with an extremely rare form of muscular dystrophy which came close to taking his life

The Independent UK · Mar 8

One in seven people have written a will with a charitable gift included – survey

Just 14% of people have written a will and included a charitable gift, according to a survey for Great Ormond Street Hospital Charity.

Evening Standard · Mar 7

These are the top reasons why Britons decide to write a will

A survey by Gosh Charity found that only 39 per cent of people in the UK have actually drafted a will

The Independent UK · Mar 7

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YouTube star TommyInnit to host first ever Gosh Charity livestreamed fundraiser

TommyInnit, aka Tom Simons, was inspired to support the charity after losing his friend and fellow YouTube star Technoblade to cancer in 2022.

Evening Standard · Oct 17, 2025

Boy suffering from ‘excruciating’ headaches diagnosed with rare brain condition

The 11-year-old underwent brain surgery weeks after the discovery

The Independent UK · Oct 6, 2025

Grateful family gives back to Great Ormond Street Hospital with fundraising run

The family of 11-year-old Harrison Gale, who had brain surgery in March, will be among those taking part in RBC Race for the Kids on October 11.

Evening Standard · Oct 6, 2025

Work begins on new £300m child cancer centre at Great Ormond Street Hospital

New facility could be completed by 2028 to provide world-leading care for youngsters and their families

Evening Standard · Jun 5, 2025

Why three tiny knitted hearts are priceless in helping a mother’s grief

Lisa Coleman will always treasure the memory of her ‘little brave soldier’ son’s short life

The Independent UK · Apr 26, 2025

YouTuber DanTDM donates £310,000 so Gosh patients can share his love of gaming

DanTDM, who has more than 32 million followers across his YouTube channels, is funding 120 medical-grade gaming carts for the London hospital.

The Independent UK · Nov 20, 2024

Wannabe YouTubers must be motivated by ‘passion’ for making videos, says DanTDM

DanTDM, real name Dan Middleton, is one of the world’s most successful YouTube gamers with three channels totalling more than 32 million subscribers.

The Independent UK · Nov 20, 2024

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The Independent UK · Oct 13, 2024

Children with aggressive blood cancer offered treatment cure hope

All youngsters in a new study have cancer that relapses or is resistant to conventional treatments, such as chemotherapy or bone marrow transplant.

Creative Bloq · Jun 29, 2024

The best new logo designs of 2024 (so far)

From redesigns to new product launches, these are the best new logo designs of the year so far.

The Independent UK · Jun 25, 2024

Father’s shock after baby’s ‘sparkly and golden’ eye turned out to be cancerous tumour

Baby Saint-Hallie diagnosed with retinoblastoma after unusual symptom appeared

Creative Bloq · Jun 24, 2024

Powerful charity rebranding makes childhood the focus

The new logo and icons feel fresh and authentic.

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The Independent UK · Aug 30, 2023

Charity calls for more spending on childhood cancer research

It comes amid efforts to raise £300 million to build a state-of-the-art Children’s Cancer Centre at Great Ormond Street Hospital.

The Independent UK · Apr 18, 2023

Street artists’ marathon mural highlights Great Ormond Street fundraising appeal

Great Ormond Street Hospital Children’s Charity is the London Marathon’s charity of the year and its runners are hoping to raise £3.5 million.

The Independent UK · Mar 28, 2023

GOSH Charity launches biggest-ever appeal for £300m world-leading cancer centre

The charity is aiming to raise £3.5 million for the Build it. Beat it campaign from runners taking part in the TCS London Marathon on April 23.

The Independent UK · Feb 20, 2023

Poll reveals one major reason younger people are put off running

A survey found 37 per cent of 18 to 24-year-olds feel self-conscious during their runs

The Independent UK · Feb 20, 2023

Feeling self-conscious puts many younger people off running, poll suggests

A survey found 37% of 18 to 24-year-olds said feeling self-conscious would be a factor in putting them off going for a run.

Evening Standard · Oct 24, 2022

Unseen photos of David Bowie and Freddie Mercury feature in new Denis O’Regan exhibition

The 69 Days exhibition with West Contemporary gallery will feature a selection of O’Regan’s classic pictures alongside six unseen snaps.

The Independent UK · Oct 5, 2022

London Marathon charity of the year urges runners to help beat childhood cancer

Great Ormond Street Hospital Children’s Charity said it hoped to raise £3.5 million through its partnership with the TCS London Marathon.

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