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05/09/2026

This World Charity Day, we’re spotlighting the heroes on the front lines of two recent natural disasters .

From emergency responders to volunteers supporting those affected, countless people are stepping up when help is needed most.

Today, we’re recognising their courage, compassion and commitment to helping others through incredibly difficult moments. 🌍

03/09/2026

We headed to Notting Hill Carnival to experience the energy, food and incredible sense of community - seeing people come together to celebrate culture, connection and collective joy 🎉

02/09/2026

September is here! 💛

We’ve rounded up some of the best things happening across the UK this month, from river festivals and free heritage events to London’s Open House and Design Festival.

Find something happening near you with The Good Guide - link in bio.

01/09/2026

So, Gen Z… where are you packing your bags to? 👀 🌍

Thousands of under-30s rated cities around the world on everything from affordability and culture to nightlife, community and everyday happiness.

From Tokyo to Porto, maybe it’s time to add a few new destinations to the bucket list.

45,000 people. One all-women lineup. $20 million raised for charity. 🌼Olivia Rodrigo's first-ever Daisy Chain Fields fes...
01/09/2026

45,000 people. One all-women lineup. $20 million raised for charity. 🌼

Olivia Rodrigo's first-ever Daisy Chain Fields festival brought together some of music's biggest names — Chappell Roan, Doechii, Stevie Nicks, Sarah McLachlan and more — all to support charities working on women's health, rights and safety.

It's the kind of good news we love sharing. Read the full roundup (and discover three more charities doing similar work) in the link below 💛

https://smileymovement.org/news/olivia-rodrigo-daisy-chain-fields-festival-20-million-women-charities-

31/08/2026

3 Feel-Good News Stories You May Have Missed This Week 🐘🐶♻️

From a London sauna powered by food waste, to an elephant being released back into the wild in Portugal, and a study finding that dogs love our smiles.

Here are 3 positive stories to brighten your week. 🌍✨

Over 270 people have died and 1,300 remain missing after flash floods hit the Nepal-Tibet border this week. Aid is alrea...
28/08/2026

Over 270 people have died and 1,300 remain missing after flash floods hit the Nepal-Tibet border this week. Aid is already moving — from Nepal’s own rescue teams to international relief flights and medical support on the ground. Here’s who’s responding, and three verified ways you can help too.

Head to our website for more.

28/08/2026

Grief doesn’t always feel the same from one moment to the next.

You can be overwhelmed by it one minute, then laughing or enjoying yourself the next, and both can be part of grieving.

In our conversation with Smiley Movement, Zunera talks about “puddle jumping”: the idea that young people can move in and out of their grief, rather than experiencing it in one constant way.

Watch the full conversation here: https://youtu.be/Ra4be_ReL10

27/08/2026

As AI drives demand for new data centres, concerns around energy use, water consumption and local environments are growing.

But there are already examples of a better way - from using excess heat to warm homes and swimming pools, to recycling cooling water and pushing for stronger environmental standards.

The challenge now is making sure AI’s infrastructure grows responsibly.

Do you think AI is growing too fast, or can we build a more sustainable future? Read more: https://smileymovement.org/news/ai-data-centres-brick-lane

24/08/2026

Three headlines to make you smile today 💛

This week, a record-breaking female welder is making history at the WorldSkills competition, endangered Nubian giraffes are getting a new home in Uganda, and students have created a solar-powered ambulance to bring healthcare to remote communities.

Proof that people are building, protecting and changing the world in brilliant ways. Read more here: https://smileymovement.org/news/positive-headlines-to-make-you-smile-24-august-2026

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