Reading the news lately can leave you with a pit in your stomach. So much of it is alarming, and it's easy to forget that good things are happening too: problems being solved, discoveries being made, people being kind to each other.
This is a small reminder of that. Each morning and evening, a short edition of real stories, reported by journalists around the world, about things going right. Read what catches your eye, and carry on with your day a little lighter.
Every Monday
The lookback gathers what the past week's stories had in common, with the stories themselves.
Why a mandarin?
Harry eats at least two a day, and each one feels like a small hit of joy; that's all this site hopes to be too.
The mandarin is from Google's Noto Emoji, used under the Apache License 2.0.
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Get in touch
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