Guardian and Observer charity appeal passes £1m

The Guardian and Observer charity appeal in support of homeless youngsters and destitute refugees and asylum seekers has passed the £1m mark.The milestone was reached at midday on Saturday, 15 days after the appeal was launched.The appeal is raising money for three charities: Centrepoint, Depaul UK and the No Accommodation Network (Naccom), all of whom deliver and support vital work on the frontline of homelessness and destitution in the UK.