The Latest Good News Stories

Scientists invent ‘perfect plastic’ that produces zero microplastics

Made from plant cellulose, the new plastic is as strong as conventional petroleum-based plastics

The Independent UK · Dec 17, 2025

Europe’s longest urban cable car unveiled in Paris

The innovative new project will connect the south-eastern region of the city which is poorly served by public transport

The Independent UK · Dec 17, 2025

“His deep commitment to innovation and artistic evolution places him among the most distinctive and influential musical architects of the last three decades”: Which '90s rock guitarist is set to be honoured at the NAMM show in January?

He will be this year’s recipient of the TEC Innovation award

MusicRadar · Dec 16, 2025

A barre instructor recommends these two moves for beginners who want to improve their core strength and posture without equipment

Train your simple but effective exercises to try at home

Fit & Well · Dec 16, 2025

Pat Metheny called him “the best guitar player I’ve heard in maybe my entire life” and he recorded his last two albums in the same day – meet Pasquale Grasso, the guitarist taking jazz into the future

The hyper-talented jazz virtuoso on how he’s out to prove there’s life in the genre

Guitar World · Dec 15, 2025

Mariah Carey's 'All I Want For Christmas Is You' Reaches Record-Breaking 20 Weeks Atop Billboard Hot 100

Mariah Carey's Christmas song 'All I Want For Christmas Is You' broke the record for the longest stint as number one on Billboard's Hot 100 chart.

International Business Times UK · Dec 16, 2025

It's Not Too Late to Plant Tulips in December – Better to Take a Chance Than Not Do It at All, Says a Gardening Expert

Tulips are fairly forgiving, even if you plant them a little late

Homes & Gardens · Dec 15, 2025

This Christmas houseplant out-blooms all the others, say experts – here's how to make its flowers last into the new year

It's easy to grow, too

Ideal Home · Dec 15, 2025

Dame Judi Dench fulfils her ‘dream’ of sharing the stage with Sir Mick Jagger

Sir Mick ‘gave a beautiful speech about Judi’s career’ during the show, according to Gyles Brandreth.

Evening Standard · Dec 15, 2025

First truly 3D chip fabbed at US foundry, features carbon nanotube transistors and RAM on a single die — future devices could have up to 1000x improvement in energy-delay product

A collaborative research team has demonstrated what it says is the first monolithic 3D integrated circuit manufactured at a commercial U.S. foundry.

Tom’s Hardware · Dec 14, 2025