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Chinese Olympics Fan Pedals Rickshaw Around the World for ‘Spirit of the Games’
Three years ago, a Chinese farmer packed his worldly possessions into a rusty rickshaw, and, after pedaling 37,500 miles (60,000 km) through 16 countries...
Lego Honors Schoolboy for Charity Work With Life-size Likeness
A boy who lost his mother to cancer has had a life-size statue built in his image out of Lego, after the toymaker hailed...
From Manufacturing to Car Sales, Britain Bounces Back
British manufacturing grew much more strongly than expected in June, suggesting the country's recovery is broadening just as the Bank of England prepares to...
Hero Passerby Runs into Burning House Three Times to Rescue Family
A curious father who wanted to take a closer look on his way home after noticing smoke billowing into the sky became a fire...
Couple Brought Together by Guide Dogs Falling in Love
When two locals from England joined a guide dog training course they didn't expect their new retrievers to lead them to their future spouses,...
Massive Offshore Wind Farm is “Big Win” for Britain
One of the world's largest offshore wind farms has been opened by Prime Minister David Cameron off the east Kent coast. The London Array...
Andy Murray Finally Ends British Drought, Wins Wimbledon
From the lawns of Wimbledon to the lochs of Scotland, all of Britain can celebrate.
Andy Murray made it possible Sunday, winning his country's hallowed...
These Paintings by a 3-Year-old Girl Have the Art World Enchanted
Here's another story about a 3-year-old diagnosed with autism. She hadn't been performing the "normal" tasks like speaking, playing, and interacting with others, but...
UK’s Big Lottery Gives 1.4 Million for Life Saving Suicide Hotline
A life saving project aiming to reduce the number of people who die by suicide across the UK is one of two initiatives to...
New Hospital in Haiti is Fully Powered by 1,800 Solar Panels
Over the past 25 years Partners In Health (PIH) has been working to bring the benefits of modern medical science to poor residents who...
Far Right Protesters Make Friends With Muslims After Being Invited for Tea
A mosque has been praised for serving tea and biscuits to English Defence League supporters after the far-right group arranged a demonstration there.
About six...
Landfill Site Becomes Nature Reserve
A huge landfill site in Essex, containing waste from six London boroughs, has been transformed into a 120-acre nature reserve. The Thurrock Thameside Nature...
Broadland: Welcome to the UK’s Most Peaceful Place
The Norfolk area of Broadland has been named the most "peaceful" area of the UK.
The tranquil district, which has a population of about 125,000,...
Aspiring Baker Quits Job Handing in Resignation on a Cake
In what might be the sweetest resignation story ever told, Chris Holmes, 31, quit his secure airport job in England by handing in a...
Six Amazing Ways People Helped After Boston Marathon Tragedy
Mr. Rogers famously answered the question of what to tell children when scary things happen on the news. It holds true for all of...
Looking for the Stranger Who Picked up Her Wedding Tab 54 Years Ago
An Armstrong BC woman named Karel Nordstrom has launched an international search for the mystery man who paid for her and her late-husband’s wedding...
How Two Birmingham Gangs Became Allies
A social enterprise founded by former gang members has helped to end a 20-year turf war in Birmingham. The One Mile Away organization...
Boy’s Big Birthday Wish: Help for Dogs Like His
For his 11th birthday, Sam isn’t begging for the latest video game or Lego set. Instead, the kindhearted Massachusetts boy decided to continue his...
Amazon Forest More Resilient to Climate Change Than Feared
The Amazon rainforest is less vulnerable to die off because of global warming than widely believed because the greenhouse gas carbon dioxide also acts...
Pakistani Fish Seller Makes Good in UK, Gets Recording Deal After Fish Song Goes Viral
Former East London fish seller Muhammad Shahid Nazir shot to fame this month after a video of his fish song went viral attracting more...