What went right this week: ‘a surge in benevolence’, plus more
The World Happiness Report offered a surprise, green travel got a boost, and a lost species returned to London, plus more
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These are the world’s happiest countries, according to new research
Amid other insights, the latest World Happiness Report reveals the most satisfied places on Earth. How did your country rank?
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How the UK became more liberal, despite the culture wars
Despite attempts from some quarters to roll back liberal values, the UK has become one of the world’s most progressive nations
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‘It can be done. It must be done’: what the latest IPCC report tells us
Time is running out, but we can still turn things around. A summary of the IPCC report, by two of its authors
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Six lifestyle changes that can help avert the climate crisis
The IPCC has delivered its ‘final warning’ on climate change, but insists there is still time to act. Here’s how to take action
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The end isn’t nigh. Why we should be optimistic about the future
The Doomsday Clock moved closer to midnight recently, but a new book suggests we should be more sanguine about the future. Here’s why
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What went right this week: saving Europe’s ‘last wild river’, plus more
Europe got its first ‘wild river park’, dance became a form of protest in Iran, and England expanded free childcare, plus more
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Man down? The organisations tackling male loneliness
From walking groups to shed clubs, these male spaces are tackling the taboo of poor mental health and supporting vulnerable blokes
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The lonely bloke’s guide to friendship
Why do men struggle with friendship? Comedian Max Dickins explores the ‘male friendship recession’, and what’s being done about it
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Rewilding Britain: 12 projects giving nature a boost
As a new series reminds us, the UK is one of the world’s most nature depleted nations. These projects aim to turn the tide
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Life lessons: Deborah Meaden on what life has taught her
The Dragons' Den star on finding joy in nature, leaving baggage behind, and knowing how to play to your strengths
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The surprisingly simple solution to poverty that is changing lives
What if we just give money directly to people who need it? It’s a simple idea that is catching on, with encouraging results
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