What went right this week: the good news that matters
The ‘alternative Nobel prize’, global progress on ageism, and a boost for gorillas, plus more
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Why good leaders listen
Listening is often overlooked as a leadership skill, but it can challenge assumptions and lead to better decisions
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I stopped reading bad news for 48 hours. Here’s what happened
What changes when you swap the daily doomscroll for journalism that asks not just what’s wrong, but what’s working? Oliver Balch finds out
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‘The forest is life’: how Indigenous communities in Peru are preventing wildfires
Ancient knowledge and new technology are combining to help Indigenous communities in Peru tackle forest fires
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Can affordable ethical fashion scale up?
With a focus on living wages, better fabrics and sustainability, one clothing brand is pushing to transform the fashion industry
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What went right this week: a brighter future for Kosovo, plus more
Kosovo was cleared of landmines, Germany set a date for quitting oil, and a new species was discovered, plus more
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Life after: a diagnosis for panic disorder
Molly Lambert went viral discussing OCD, helping others recognise frightening experiences they’d been too scared to share
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Gallery: winning pictures from Bird Photographer of the Year
A striking shot of a gannet flying through the water is among the winners of this year’s award
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The race to get more young people in the UK into work, education or training
The UK has one of the highest NEET rates for young adults in Europe. New figures offer some encouragement
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51 ways to get the planet tipping the right way
Researchers have identified 51 environmental solutions to save the planet. Here are five of the most promising
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What happened when I stopped filling the silence
Angela Garwood swapped conversation for stillness at a device-free silent retreat, hoping to discover what lies beneath the noise
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How ‘housing first’ is helping people leave rough sleeping behind
A housing model that gives people a permanent home before asking them to tackle their other problems has achieved striking results
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