NewstrAid provides financial, emotional & practical support to people who work or have worked in the sale & distribution of newspapers & magazines in the UK. NewstrAid provides financial, emotional and practical support to people who work or have worked in the sale & distribution of newspapers & magazines in the UK. This includes their immediate family and dependants who are in need, hardship or distress. Newstraid helps persons, and their immediate dependants, who have been employed in newspaper and magazine distribution in the UK and who have fallen on hard times. The qualifying criteria are a need and a proven trade connection. In a nutshell, we help people who deal with newspapers and magazines from the time they leave the printing press until they reach the reader.