Comic Relief raises £75.1 million
This year's Comic Relief has raised a record £75.1 million so far, beating 2011's total of £74.3 million. Celebrities on the live Red Nose Day show included Jessie J, One Direction, Peter Kay and even David Brent.
MP pledges to donate to Comic Relief every time she receives a retweet
Fiona MacTaggart, MP for Slough, has pledged to donate £1 to Comic Relief for every retweet she receives for the tweet posted below before 9 pm.
At the time of writing, the tweet has received thousands of retweets.
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Slough MP donates £14k to charity after tweet
A politician's "spur of the moment" charity idea left her more than £14,000 down after promising £1 for every retweet she got on Twitter.
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Comic Relief raises record £75 million so far
This year's Comic Relief has raised a record £75.1 million so far, beating 2011's total of £74.3 million.