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England’s Forests to be Saved, Not Sold
Having dropped a policy allowing state-owned English woodland to be sold to the private sector, the government is now committing instead to preserving it...
Photo of Broom Army Inspires the Web After England Riots
Following the riots in London, crowds of people turned out Wednesday to help clean up the glass and ashes left on the streets of...
Otters Back from the Brink of Extinction in England
Otters almost disappeared from England in the 1970s after the prevalence of pesticides in their environment brought their numbers to near extinction levels. Now,...
Crime Falls to Lowest Since 1981 in England, Wales
The level of crime in England and Wales has fallen to its lowest since records began in 1981, figures showed on Thursday. The annual...
Teen Pregnancies Plummet in Canada, US, England and Wales
The rate of teen pregnancies in Canada dropped 36.9 percent between 1996 and 2006, according to research released today by the Sex Information and...
New England Poised to be Key Wind Energy Player
New England is primed to ride a tailwind of advancements in wind turbines for both small and large systems, with the help of...
I’m Back from England and Rome!
I am back from two wonderful weeks touring Rome and England. Thanks to my summer intern, Cristina Frick, we were able to pre-publish...
Free Swimming for all in England By 2012
The government has announced plans to offer free use of England's swimming pools to get more people active. Beginning this year the opportunity will...
More Cash to Beat School Bullies in England
"An extra £3 million is being put into anti-bullying schemes in England where older pupils are trained to step in to resolve conflicts and...
90-Year-Old Rock Band Takes England By Storm (Video)
Meet The Zimmers, the oldest rock group in the world. Lead singer Alf is 90 and anchors this amazing cover of The Who's My...
Young Man Helps the Elderly Stay Fit by Giving Them Boxing Lessons–And the Results Are Pure Gold (Watch)
A 21-year-old is helping the elderly in senior homes stay fit with his boxing lessons that elevate focus and fun.
When he was just 17,...
Majestic Sei Whales Reappear in Argentine Waters After Nearly A Century
GNN has reported several times over the last three years about large baleen whales returning to waters in which they haven't been sighted for...
13-year-old Successfully Undergoes World-First Treatment to Cure Rarer-Than-Rare Wild Syndrome
A 13-year-old has become the first in world history to successfully undergo liver surgery for Wild Syndrome, a condition so rare it's only been...
Good News in History, May 14
51 years ago today, Skylab was launched into orbit, the first and only space station to be entirely built and funded by the US....
Rare WWII Pigeon Parachute Used to Carry Messages to French Resistance Ahead of D-Day Found in Old Shoebox
(By SWNS / Talker News)
A rare World War II 'pigeon parachute' used to carry messages to the French resistance in Normandy ahead of D-Day...
English Woman Shocked to Find Monkey in Her Greenhouse–Now He’s in a Sanctuary with a Girlfriend
A woman in the city of Wolverhampton, England, suddenly discovered a South American monkey in her greenhouse, and scrambled to figure out who to...
Good News in History, May 12
565 years ago today, Jodhpur, the "Sun City," the "Blue City," was founded amid the stark lands of the Thar Desert in Rajasthan, India....
Teacher Finds ‘Amazing’ Stone Carved With Ancient Celtic Script While Digging in His Garden
A teacher was left stunned after digging up a stone carved with an ancient Celtic script dating back to the 4th Century while weeding...
Good News in History, May 9
638 years ago today, the Treaty of Windsor, the world's oldest international accord still in force, was signed between Great Britain and Portugal. It...
Good News in History, May 8
Happy 98th Birthday to Sir David Attenborough, the legendary naturalist, broadcaster and producer who created and wrote the influential documentaries Life on Earth (in...