The Daily Telegraph Year" in 2004 for its coverage of the Iraq War. The paper also won "Columnist of the Year" three years' running from 2002 to 2004: Zoë Heller (2002), Robert Harris (2003) and Boris Johnson (2004). In 1979, following a letter in "The Daily Telegraph" and a Government report highlighting the shortfall in care available for premature babies, Bliss, the special care baby charity, was founded. In 2009, as part of the Bliss 30th birthday celebrations, the charity was chosen as one of four beneficiaries of the newspaper's Christmas Charity Appeal. In February 2010 a cheque was presented to Bliss for
Islamic Help charitable organizations and has been criticized for its member’s extremist ties, allegations which extend to Islamic Help and which have been refuted by the charity. Islamic Help was founded in 2003 by young individuals in a grassroots initiative to provide assistance following natural disasters. Shortly after the organization’s creation, they were able to provide disaster relief after the Pacific Ocean tsunami, the Bam earthquake, and the Pakistan earthquake. Islamic Help has worked in more than 20 countries and has multiple offices worldwide in Birmingham, Pakistan, Bangladesh, Tanzania, Gaza, Yemen, Jordan and Australia. The charity is based in the UK and