Russia & China urge North Korea to stop Missile Tests Modi becomes 1st Indian Prime Minister to visit Israel Miracle Baby Survives after being shot In Utero Sex Slave Ring Smashed in Marbella Former Guantanamo Detainee to Receive an Apology & Compensation Mystery of Roman’s Long Lasting Concrete Solved Bollards become Boll-Art Most Detailed Scan […]
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My favourite piece of news today is the Danish MP with the courage to meet with the people who troll her online. Looking at many of the recent political debates I see increasingly bitter debates. So many insults and so much name calling with the only result is positions become entrenched and opponents dehumanised. What […]
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HAPPY MONDAY FOLKS! Okay, John Oliver and the people at Last Week Tonight think that everything is better with Zebras, especially Zebras that help people cross the road. My favourite news story from the weekend? Has to be the new Muppet coming to Sesame Street. It’s great to see one of my favourite kids’ shows is […]
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Hmmm, hard to choose a favourite story today. Glasgow School of Art rising from the ashes, literally; amazing sweatpatch for diabetes; Nike Hijab; or the fact that Neanderthals were self medicating with penicillin mould and aspirin from bark. Hoping you find some inspiration from today’s good news: Malaysian UN Workers Allowed to leave North Korea Smart […]
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Short & Sweet as a busy day is being had. ‘Ear ‘Ear: An Apple a Day Could Grow you An Ear Blood Tests Spot Ovarian Cancer Early Morocco Pulls Out of UN Buffer Zone 1st Muslim Actor to Win an Academy Award UK Sugary Drinks Levy should Earn Schools £415m Google Robot Jumps with Leg-Wheels […]
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Back in 2015 the Boy Scouts lifted restrictions on Gay Scout Leaders, and now the Boy Scouts of America have started accepting Transgender Children. Keep leading the way. 🙂 Boy Scouts of America to Allow Transgender Children to Join Woman Kept Alive for 6-Days with No Lungs Burned Texas Mosque gets $1m in Donations Artist […]
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Happy Thanksgiving to all my readers in North America. Here’s hoping this bumper crop of good news will help stave off the Black Friday Blues. Colombian Government & FARC to Sign New Peace Deal Millions of Muslims use Arbaeen Pilgramage to Protest Daesh Predatory Bacteria wipes out Superbugs Ancient City discovered in Egypt Bletchley Park […]
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FARC release Child Soldiers Mexicans March in Support of Same-Sex Marriage Robot Operates inside eye for First Time US Halts Oil Pipeline opposed by Native Americans Nanofish could be the future of Drug Delivery & Surgery Jersey Coin Horde Largest yet found in Britain Hajj reaches its Climax Arab Brewers reviving old traditions Flute […]
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Growing up in the 80s, the depletion of the Ozone layer was a massive concern. Science-Fiction was packed with references to us all living under domes or the need to fly a toupee into orbit. So, news that Ozone concentrations over the Antarctic are starting to increase is welcome indeed. This week has also been […]
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When it comes to unusual pilots my favourite is usually Iron Maiden front man Bruce Dickinson. However, today I’m turning my attention to a historic flight as a completely female flight crew land in Saudi Arabia. In fighting the Patriarchy/Kyriarchy that’s messing us all up we’ve still got a long way to go, but it’s […]
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