Tag: Society

Image for What went right in 2023: the top 25 good news stories of the year
What went right in 2023: the top 25 good news stories of the year The ‘golden age of medicine’ arrived, animals returned from the brink, the renewables juggernaut gathered pace, plus more Economics Environment Lifestyle Science Society
Image for Black Friday: seven things to do instead of buying stuff
Black Friday: seven things to do instead of buying stuff Most Black Friday ‘deals’ are bogus, new research shows. Here are seven things you can do as a rebuff to hollow consumerism Environment Lifestyle
Image for Our world is beautiful: winning images from the world’s largest photography awards
Our world is beautiful: winning images from the world’s largest photography awards This shot by an Indonesian photographer beat half a million other entries to win the top prize Culture Lifestyle World
Image for The robber turned runner helping young people stay on the straight and narrow
The robber turned runner helping young people stay on the straight and narrow The extraordinary story of John McAvoy: ex-robber, record holding triathlete and youth mentor, whose prison officer never misses a race Lifestyle Society Sport
Image for How to save the high street: 10 quickfire solutions
How to save the high street: 10 quickfire solutions As another retail giant collapses, many people are asking: what can be done to save UK high streets? Here are some ideas Economics Society
Image for Meet the young graduate who lives in a nursing home
Meet the young graduate who lives in a nursing home Teun Toebes, 24, willingly moved into a care home three years ago. It changed his life, and the lives of his housemates Lifestyle Society Wellbeing
Load more

Popular articles

image for What went right in 2023: the top 25 good news stories of the year

What went right in 2023: the top 25 good news stories of the year

Roll up for the great resale retail rush: the rise and rise of secondhand shopping

Five things we’ve learned making a series on community-led mental health projects around the world

Help make 2024 a year of solutions

When you become a Positive News supporter, you join an amazing community of people who believe that what we focus on in life makes a difference to what happens next.

Will you get behind what’s going right this year?