Good News 
UK green economy contributes over £100bn annually
New research shows that the UK's net zero industry is now worth more than £100bn a year and supports over a million jobs. Workers in this s…
British Paralympian John McFall to train for space mission
British Paralympian and surgeon John McFall is set to become the first astronaut with a physical disability to live in orbit. He will trave…
New drug doubles survival time for advanced pancreatic cancer patients
A new daily pill called daraxonrasib has shown promising results in clinical trials by significantly extending survival times for those wit…
Genomic test allows some breast cancer patients to safely avoid chemotherapy
A landmark international trial has shown that a new genomic test can accurately identify breast cancer patients who do not require chemothe…
Dartford warbler population increases on RSPB reserves
The Dartford warbler is making a heartening recovery, with numbers on RSPB reserves rising by 44% over the last five years. Thanks to dedic…
New fungus species found to control invasive heath-star moss
Scientists have identified a new species of fungus that naturally targets and destroys the invasive heath-star moss. This discovery offers …
New genomic test identifies breast cancer patients who can safely avoid chemotherapy
A new genomic test can accurately identify breast cancer patients who do not require chemotherapy, allowing them to be treated with hormone…
European Inventor Award finalists announced
A new malaria vaccine, a cancer-targeting antibody, and a fossil-fuel-free rail freight system are among the innovations shortlisted for th…
Aldi announces £5 billion investment in British farming
Aldi has committed £5 billion to long-term agreements with British farmers across the meat, egg, and produce sectors. The supermarket is al…
Scientists develop wearable ultrasound patch for continuous pregnancy monitoring
Researchers have created a new wearable ultrasound patch that allows for continuous monitoring of a baby's heart rate and blood flow while …
MHRA meets all statutory targets for 2025/26
The Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency has successfully met all its performance targets while speeding up patient access t…
British flower farms see growth in market share
British flower farmers are enjoying a boost in popularity as more people choose seasonal, locally grown blooms over imports. The sector has…