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Telethon donations down on last year

Muscular dystrophy charity says €84m is 'good figure' considering the economic crisis and poor weather

Published: 6 December 2010

Telethon faces axe after controversy

France Télévisions could end its partnership with muscular distrophy charity after event was accused of raising too much

Published: 4 November 2010

Row over use of 'solidarity' funds

MP and head of elderly people's charity both claim that money raised from 'solidarity day' is not being put to good use

Published: 25 May 2010

US: learn from French healthcare

Veronica De La Cruz visited France to see what lessons America could learn

Published: 1 May 2010

Telethon donations down 5% to €90m

Organisers had feared a bigger decline after a rival charity accused the Telethon of 'leeching off people's generosity'

Published: 7 December 2009

Fight for rights of transit horses

Husband and wife team want a new law to protect animals being moved across Europe.

Published: 29 July 2008