South Sudan no longer in Famine ESA plans Space Mission to Detect Gravitational Waves UK Government plans Bill Banning Letting Fees Cholesterol-Lowering Injection could Help Prevent Heart Disease UK Petrol Stations to Go Electric Plan for a quieter Concorde 3D Printing Aircraft Parts Students battling against Forced Segregation in Bosnia Teenager Saves Father with CPR […]
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Kepler finds 219 New Exoplanets Historic Violin lent to Syrian Refugee New 24-Hour Helpline to help Ex-Armed Forces Personnel New Frog Species Discovered in India South Sundanese Supermodel Captive Bred Doormice released to help Support Species NHS Scotland Meeting A&E Targets NHS Wales to Provide ‘Life-Prolonging’ Breast Cancer Drug Woman overcomes Anorexia to be a […]
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Today, today is a tough one. However, it’s also a reminder of why I write this blog. As I dig through the news, it’s easy to find tragedy, but there is good news, hope and good people. If you’re finding the News tough at the moment, the BBC’s Newsround has some good advice on how […]
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First of all, a VERY Happy Year of the Rooster to anyone who celebrated the Lunar New Year over the weekend. There has been lots of anger and hate still flying around the internet and the world this weekend, but with despite all of the negativity we have seen breathtaking stories of solidarity, and the generosity […]
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Okay, I’ll admit it. I am a huge animation fan and in particular Anime. So the news that snow sculptures of Anime characters have been springing up all over Japan after recent snow falls are making me grin. As well as amazing Pokemon & Titans springing in Japan we have also seen a bumper crop […]
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UK Signs-Up to Paris Climate Accords World’s Poorest Countries Aim for 100% Green Energy Microsoft to Partner with Linux Foundation Oldest Woman in Space Blasts off for ISS Kenya Suspends move to Close Refugee Camp Daesh Attack on Israeli Football Team Foiled Abducted US Judge Freed in Colombia Early Computer Rebuild wins Conservation Award […]
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Solar-Powered Tuk Tuk completes 6000 mile Journey from India to UK Grand Project to unify Efforts to Understand the Brain Japan Commits to $2.8bn for Refugees 7km Quantum Teleportation Smashes Record Colombian Peacemaker gets Hero’s Welcome Smoking at lowest recorded rate in England Anglo-Saxon Palace found near Sutton Hoo Anglers in ‘Lucky Escape’ Missing […]
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Monday’s can be tough. A fun weekend followed by a sudden return to school or the general grind. However, Reasons to be Cheerful is once more packed with exciting positive news from around the world. Whether it’s the news that, iconic symbol of conservation, the Giant Panda is off the endangered species list, that the […]
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Short and Sweet today. 🙂 First Aid in Weeks reaches Stranded Refugees Human Chain rescues Woman in Maryland HMRC wins Battle against Film Tax Avoidance Schemes Hidden Degas Portrait Discovered Geologists find evidence of Chinese Megaflood Zika Vaccines show Early Promise Superman Debut Comic reaches almost $1m ‘Mayhem’ wins Anti-Hack Competition in Las Vegas £1m […]
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Short and sweet today. Enjoy. Iran shelves Sexist Civil Service Exam Welsh Air Ambulance receives most Advanced In Flight Incubator in the UK German Teenagers helping Refugees Integrate Dumfries Camera Obscura marks 180th Anniversary Research Finds Genes linked to Depression Humpback Whale see Feeding off Aberdeenshire Coast Secret Life of Otters caught on Film Konta […]
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