Lots happening in the world. Britain committing to help those less fortunate than ourselves, increased protection for the vulnerable, but with Solar Impulse pushing ahead with the second stage of its around the world flight and heat pumps becoming an increasingly popular technology, we are reminded that the power we need, not just to exist, but to thrive is all around us.

• Ukrainian Rebel Weapons Withdrawal Confirmed
• Overseas Aid Bill set to become Law
• Brazil Increases Legal Protection for Domestic Violence Victims
• Wales approves bill to help prevent Violence Against Women
• US Ambassador leaves Hospital, in South Korea
• Solar Impulse crosses the Arabian Sea
• Evelyn Glennie wins Polar Music Prize
• Pipe Bomb made safe in Belfast
• Stagecoach to invest £80m in New Buses across Europe
• Queen to name new P&O Superliner
• Footballer’s Stolen Car Found
• Heat from Icy Waters
• England into Cyprus Cup Final