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. New Barbie Released, Reflecting How People With Autism May Experience the World

   Mattel has added another Barbie to its’ vast collection, with the latest doll reflecting how people with autism may experience the world.

2. Twin birth brings hope for endangered mountain gorillas

   This week, rangers at Virunga National Park have discovered the rare birth of mountain gorilla twins in the Bageni family, a remarkable event for one of the world’s most endangered species.

3. Medical School Surprise for Young Carer

   17 year old Joshua Patrick has overcome the odds to be accepted into medical school.

4. Mission Australia Welcomes Hundreds for 50th Annual Christmas Lunch in the Park

   More than 1000 people have turned out to Mission Australia’s Annual Christmas Lunch in the Park, for those who otherwise may have spent the day alone.

5. New Species of Frog Uncovered in Brazilian Mountains

   Scientists in southern Brazil have identified a striking new species of miniature frog after tracking the mating call of the male.

6. Over $2 Million Raised for ‘Bondi Hero’ Ahmed Al Ahmed

   It took just 48 hours for more than $2 million dollars to be raised for Ahmed Al Ahmed, the 43 year old father-of-two who risked his own life to disarm one of the Bondi Beach terrorists.

7. 88-year-old veteran surprised with $1.7 million after viral TikTok

   Eighty-eight-year-old Ed Bambas, a veteran working at a Michigan supermarket, was surprised this week with a $1.7 million USD retirement fund raised by strangers online.

8. Scientists Looking at Scorpion Venom as Potential Cancer Treatment

   Scientists in Brazil are turning to biotechnology to develop new treatments for cancer, with venom from Amazonian scorpions showing positive potential.

9. Teenager rescues 92 year old from burning home

   A 13 year old boy walking home from school has rescued a woman from a burning home in NSW.

10. School Camp Gets a Front Row Seat to Solar Spectacle

    Australian students on a routine school camp lucked into a front row seat to the aurora australis, watching faint white bands turn into vivid greens and purples above them.