Top 5 positive news stories from a turbulent 2025
Amid a year of conflict and political drama, we highlight five uplifting headlines from 2025, including Pope Francis's mobile clinic and the Lionesses' Euros win. Read for a dose of positivity.
Amid a year of conflict and political drama, we highlight five uplifting headlines from 2025, including Pope Francis's mobile clinic and the Lionesses' Euros win. Read for a dose of positivity.
Explore how 2025's negative linguistic trends, from 'slop' to 'ragebait', impact wellbeing. Discover forgotten positive words to reframe 2026 with optimism and resilience.
British children are adopting US phrases like 'period' and 'for real' from shows and games. Experts say it's a natural, temporary shift in language evolution. Discover the impact.
Jonathan Ross's daughter Honey Kinny, 28, showcased her curves in a festive red velvet dress in a series of Instagram snaps. The activist also addressed past family dynamics regarding body image.
Richard and Faye Davies from Talgarth beat staggering odds to win £1m in the Lotto, seven years after their first EuroMillions jackpot. Discover their incredible story.
The Guardian invites US readers to share the news stories from 2025 that brought them hope or happiness. Contribute your ray of light from a challenging year.
A puppy training expert explains why saying 'no' can be harmful and shares a more effective, positive method for correcting behaviour and building a confident dog.
Reshu Basnyat, 33, found a breast lump while pregnant. Her fight highlights gaps in screening for young women. Read her powerful story and learn about vital support.
Before his I'm A Celebrity fame, Tom Read Wilson auditioned for The Voice UK in 2016. Discover his theatrical style and why no judges turned their chairs.
Celebs Go Dating star Tom Read Wilson reveals the surprising origin of his sophisticated vocabulary and his parents' unconventional meeting story that shocked his campmates.
Discover the final four steps to successful manifesting from expert Carolyn Boyes. Learn how to overcome obstacles, manage negative thoughts, and attract your heart's desire into reality.
Feeling overwhelmed? The Guardian wants to hear the one simple thing that always leaves you feeling calm and positive. Share your unique stress-busting tips with us today.
A groundbreaking new pill from Roche shows promise in significantly reducing the risk of deadly breast cancer returning after treatment, offering new hope for thousands of patients.
The Princess of Wales told City leaders that business success and social good are not mutually exclusive. Discover how she champions early years development.
Novak Djokovic speaks out on Jannik Sinner's three-month doping suspension, calling it 'very odd' and comparing its impact to his own Australian deportation.
Discover why 'coolcation' has been crowned Collins Dictionary's Word of the Year and explore other unusual travel terms that are reshaping how Brits holiday in 2024.
Leading jockey Jamie Melham faces a two-month racing ban after testing positive for a banned substance, forcing him to miss the prestigious Melbourne Cup at Flemington.
Groundbreaking research reveals our emotional state directly impacts cellular ageing, with optimistic outlooks potentially adding healthier years to our lives.
Discover why 'hallucinate' has been crowned Dictionary.com's 2025 Word of the Year and how this AI phenomenon is transforming our understanding of truth in the digital age.
New linguistic research reveals the most commonly used word worldwide, challenging assumptions about language and human communication patterns across cultures.
Discover the hilarious culinary confusion between British and American English as we explore the top 10 food terms that leave our transatlantic cousins utterly baffled.
Health chiefs issue crucial new guidance for anyone testing positive for COVID-19 as cases surge across the UK. Find out the latest isolation rules and symptom advice.
Shoppers are raving about Target's latest denim sensation - the Universal Flare Jeans that promise the perfect fit regardless of body type. Discover why these affordable £35 jeans are selling out nationwide.
Discover why relentless optimism could be setting you up for failure, and how embracing humility creates space for genuine growth and resilience in our achievement-obsessed culture.
Welsh rugby icon Gareth Thomas opens up about his transformative journey from international sports star to drag performer in an intimate BBC documentary exploring identity and acceptance.
New research reveals British parents are ditching old-school discipline methods in favour of positive parenting approaches that focus on emotional connection and communication.
Comedy legend Steve Martin has been forced to cancel his remaining UK tour dates with Martin Short after contracting Covid-19, disappointing fans across the country.
Groundbreaking research from the University of Southern California reveals how AI chatbots like ChatGPT are subtly altering human vocabulary and writing styles, raising profound questions about AI's influence on our language and identity.