The Good News Movement

The Good News Movement is a platform dedicated to spreading positivity and uplifting news from around the world. Founded by journalist Ivy McGregor, the website shares stories highlighting acts of kindness, human resilience, community efforts, and inspiring breakthroughs in areas such as health, education, and social justice. The platform aims to counterbalance the overwhelming negativity often found in mainstream media by offering content that restores faith in humanity and encourages hope.

Regarding its relationship to providing uplifting news, The Good News Movement serves as a source of inspiration and optimism, showcasing stories that celebrate the goodness in people and the progress being made in various fields. By curating heartwarming and motivational content, the site seeks to foster a sense of connection, gratitude, and empowerment among its readers. It also emphasizes the importance of amplifying positive narratives to inspire action and create a more compassionate world. Through its focus on uplifting stories, it provides a refreshing alternative to traditional news outlets, reminding readers that there is much good happening in the world worth celebrating.

1. Peanut allergy breakthrough in the UK

   A groundbreaking clinical trial has shown adults with severe peanut allergies can be successfully desensitised through gradual exposure therapy

2. Scientists Unveil ‘Olo’ A Never-Before-Seen Colour

   A brand-new colour that only five people have seen so far, scientists at UC Berkeley have unveiled 'Olo'. It’s a vibrant blue-green hue beyond our usual vision.

3. How Free Childcare is Lifting Families Out of Poverty

   More than three years on since US state New Mexico moved to make childcare free for a number of families, and official data is showing poverty rates are falling.

4. India records remarkable improvement in infant mortality rate

   India has been recognised by the United Nations for its exceptional progress in reducing child mortality rates.

5. World-first Diagnostic Tool for Scabies

   Biotech firm ZiP Diagnostics has been working with the Menzies School of Health Research to develop a world-first diagnostic device for scabies.

6. Drones joining the fight to save the rainforests

   A groundbreaking project is using high-tech drones to regenerate temperate rainforests.

7. Artificial Heart Transplant Announced a Success

   An Australian man has lived for 100 days with an artificial, titanium heart while awaiting a heart transplant.

8. Officially Putting Kindness Back into Business

   A restaurant chain in the United States has formally recognised the role of a Chief Kindness Officer.

9. Veteran cricketer rewrites history books

   A 65 year old cricketer has written himself into suburban cricket club folklore by taking all 10 wickets in an innings.

10. Blueberry Farmers in the Fight Against Plastic

    A blueberry farmer in Western Australia is fighting back against plastic, using compostable cardboard punnets instead.