Tag Archives: Civil Rights

#R2BC Wednesday’s #GoodNews

It’s late, and we’ve had computer issues today. However, some good news is worth sharing. Poland will not push through Total Abortion Ban EU backs Paris Climate Deal Ethiopia-Djibouti Electric Railway Line Opens $15.2bn Pledged in Afghan Aid Tiny Machine Win Chemistry Nobel Prize UK Services Continue to Recover 401 Marathons in 401 Days Giant […]
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#R2BC Friday’s #GoodNews

Okay, short and sweet, as for some reason I’ve convinced myself that running 11+ miles cross country with some obstacles for laughs will be fun…again. Favourite today? Well we’ve always know the English were a little queer. 😉 Have a great weekend. FARC gives ‘Unanimous Approval’ of Colombian Peace Deal 25-Year-Old becomes the Youngest, 1st […]
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#R2BC Tuesday’s #GoodNews

British & Irish Governments sign Treaty aiming to end Paramilitary Activity in Northern Ireland Syria Ceasefire holds on First Day Trapped Miners freed in South Africa Solar Tuk-Tuk arrives in UK Universities trialing “Name-Blind” Admissions to help fight Bias Sheep Rescued from Highland Cliff Edge Scotland leading UK on Climate Change Everton FC donates £200k […]
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#R2BC Wednesday’s #GoodNews

Busy day. Keeping it short. 1st Flat Pack Truck New IDs a step forward for Trans Citizens in Bolivia Oesophageal Cancer Tests give hope of earlier Detection Lost Doctor Who Adventure to return as an Animation Artificial Ovary may boost Fertility & Postpone Menopause 1000-Year-Old Sword found in Iceland Jerusalem Biblical Temple Floor Restored Dinosaur […]
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#R2BC Monday’s #GoodNews

Okay, as a Brit I will admit to being over the moon about the best performance in 108-Years. I mean, seriously, who wouldn’t. However, seeing the Prime Minister of Japan dressed a Mario ahead of the Tokyo Olympics, may get me really interested about what the Steeple Chase & Triathlon courses will be like. 🙂 […]
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#R2BC Friday’s #GoodNews

Weekend and busy times ahead so just keeping it quick today. US Navy to honour Rights Activist Harvey Milk Seabin project to help Clean the Oceans Bearded Vulture seen in Romania for the 1st time in 80-Years Huge Wind Turbines Constructed in Belfast 6-Year-Old Rescues Mother and 2 Brothers from Fire Welsh Arson rate fallen […]
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#R2BC Wednesday’s #GoodNews

Great news for Transgender Muslims as a fatwa from senior Pakistani Clerics says that their marriages will be recognised. Love keeps winning. Pakistani Clerics issue Judgement that Transgender Marriages is Legal Restoration reveals Amazing Mosiac at Church of the Nativity Liquid Asprin could be used as Brain Tumour Treatment Benedict endorses Pope Francis in Unprecedented […]
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#R2BC Tuesday’s #GoodNews

With today seeing the inauguration of of the Stonewall Inn, as a US National Monument to LGBTQ Rights, the two stories that jump out for me are the US Supreme Court overturning draconian Anti-Abortion Law in Texas and the work of video games in allowing us to explore complex and often serious issues around human sexuality. […]
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#R2BC Monday’s #GoodNews

When you see news relating to a tragedy, like the events in Orlando, it can be hard to look for positive news or raise a smile. If I take inspiration from the events in Florida, it’s seeing the pictures of people queuing, in the sweltering heat and humidity, at Blood Drives to donate, a little […]
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#R2BC Friday’s #GoodNews

Two of my favourite stories cropping up again. Firstly, it’s great to see Solar Impulse continue in its trail blazing journey, rising out of Phoenix and safely landing in Tulsa. Also, the inspiring story of a young amputee lad. He made it into the news by having a kickabout at White Hart Lane during a […]
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