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Future urban living. What to expect in the new issue of Positive News magazine
https://www.positive.news/society/future-urban-living-what-to-expect-in-the-new-issue-of-positive-news-magazine/
Published: January 14, 2026 10:56
Editor Tom Pattinson introduces the new issue of Positive News magazine, which is out now
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Climate learning gets a boost from dragons
https://www.positive.news/economics/good-business/climate-learning-gets-a-boost-from-dragons/
Published: January 13, 2026 10:56
A UK startup has won multiple investors on Dragons’ Den with its AI-powered climate education game
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The Syrian volunteers rebuilding their shattered schools
https://www.positive.news/society/education/the-syrian-volunteers-rebuilding-their-shattered-schools/
Published: January 12, 2026 12:12
Limited state funding for rebuilding schools in Syria has seen parents taking things into their own hands
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Think society is in decline? Research gives us some reasons to be cheerful
https://www.positive.news/society/think-society-is-in-decline-research-gives-us-some-reasons-to-be-cheerful/
Published: January 9, 2026 12:38
An expert on why people think that society is in decline, when research suggests that the opposite is true
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What went right this week: the good news that matters
https://www.positive.news/society/good-news-stories-from-week-2-of-2026/
Published: January 9, 2026 05:22
A new national park at the ‘end of the world’, a welcome health record, and the mission to unlock a cancer mystery, plus more
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Life lessons: Naz Shah on what life so far has taught her
https://www.positive.news/society/life-lessons-naz-shah-on-what-life-so-far-has-taught-her/
Published: January 8, 2026 14:58
The British politician on being optimistic, what she learned from her incarcerated mother, and her enduring faith in community
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A second chance for first place at the British Transplant Games
https://www.positive.news/society/a-second-chance-for-first-place-british-transplant-games/
Published: January 7, 2026 07:00
Behind every medal at the British Transplant Games is a story of survival and generosity
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Four positive tipping points that could trigger unstoppable change
https://www.positive.news/society/four-positive-tipping-points-that-could-trigger-unstoppable-change/
Published: January 5, 2026 10:18
Small shifts can trigger a wave of positive change. Here's how positive tipping points are accelerating the transition to a greener future
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From rewilded bison to far-right repenters: our most read stories of 2025
https://www.positive.news/society/most-read-stories-of-2025/
Published: December 29, 2025 10:57
Rewilding successes, homes made out of old wind turbines and – yes – cute fluffy things. Here are the stories that engaged you this year
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New Year resolutions that reconnect us
https://www.positive.news/society/new-year-resolutions-that-reconnect-us/
Published: December 29, 2025 09:50
In an increasingly disconnected world, seven resolutions to end the doomscroll and rebuild everyday connection
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Time to do more nothing: the art of deep hanging out
https://www.positive.news/lifestyle/wander-notice-be-where-you-are-the-creative-power-of-deep-hanging-out/
Published: December 26, 2025 07:00
Writer and broadcaster Margaret Heffernan explores why making space for uncertainty can unlock creativity, resilience and better leadership
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What went right in 2025: the top 25 good news stories of the year
https://www.positive.news/society/what-went-right-in-2025-the-good-news-that-mattered/
Published: December 22, 2025 14:00
Scientists treated the ‘untreatable’, species bounced back, solar surged, deforestation fell, rivers were revitalised, and more
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Spit-up, stand-up: the comedy clubs for mums (and babies too)
https://www.positive.news/society/spit-up-stand-up-the-comedy-clubs-for-mums-and-babies-too/
Published: December 22, 2025 07:00
Baby-friendly comedy clubs are giving exhausted new parents the chance to laugh, connect and swap nursery rhymes for punchlines
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What went right this week: the good news that matters
https://www.positive.news/society/good-news-stories-from-week-51-of-2025/
Published: December 19, 2025 06:03
Workers got a rights boost in the UK, global EV sales hit the fast lane, and Europe’s night train revival gathered pace, plus more
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Ctrl+Alt+Defy, the white-hat hacker rewriting the cybersecurity rulebook
https://www.positive.news/science/technology/ctrlaltdefy-the-white-hat-hacker-rewriting-the-cybersecurity-rulebook/
Published: December 18, 2025 07:00
The ethical hacker challenging stereotypes, mentoring girls in tech, and showing that cybersecurity can be smart, collaborative – and seriously fun
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Solar, reimagined: meet the bright minds pushing it into the future
https://www.positive.news/environment/solar-reimagined-meet-the-bright-minds-pushing-it-into-the-future/
Published: December 17, 2025 17:35
We shine a light on two individuals pushing boundaries in solar, from sunflower-inspired engineering to gamechanging perovskite science
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A season of solidarity: 8 projects empowering people this Christmas
https://www.positive.news/society/a-season-of-solidarity-8-grassroots-ideas-powering-christmas-2025/
Published: December 16, 2025 07:00
From lending libraries to children’s charities, grassroots groups are stepping up to keep Christmas creative, sustainable and supportive
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