The justthegoodnewsplease's Podcast
The world is drowning in bad news right now, so Journalist Jo Youle has taken it upon herself to Reset the News Agenda and feed you just the good stuff. The News that brings you joy, makes you smile and remember that the world, is really a very happy place to BE.
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Episodes
Friday Feb 26, 2021
Friday Feb 26, 2021
US House of Representatives has passed sweeping legislation that bans LGBT discrimination & community fridges pop up on American streets to feed the hungry
Friday Feb 05, 2021
Friday Feb 05, 2021
We start with the power of the people in the UK who are in lockdown…..and are putting their time to good use, by, helping to fight Female genital mutilation in Tanzania....
Friday Jan 29, 2021
Friday Jan 29, 2021
Mexico City - which has a population of 9 million - and was producing, 13,000 tons of garbage a day in 2019….according to Mexico City’s environmental agency has gone single use plastic Free....
Thursday Jan 21, 2021
Thursday Jan 21, 2021
As the big man leaves the building, Biden has gone to town, popping Climate change firmly back on the table as a conversation point and goal to work towards spreading hope far and wide in a land that right now, needs a boost.
Friday Oct 23, 2020
Friday Oct 23, 2020
We are back with a major step forward for the gay community….thanks to pope francis, crops that could flavour gin created to protect peat and Lily Allen launches sex toy and tell women its time to end the taboos around sex.
Monday Jun 22, 2020
Monday Jun 22, 2020
On May 26, the day after George Floyd was killed, 12-year-old Keedron Bryant shared a powerful video where he sang a cappella.
Saturday May 30, 2020
Saturday May 30, 2020
220 Million Trees are planted to tackle climate change, Phone Zombies segregated, The Drive In is back so music events can still kick off this summer and The homeless get the royal Treatment in Portland.
Friday May 22, 2020
Friday May 22, 2020
An Indian Cycle Heroine saves her Father, The Great British Bake off helps one struggling mill and a chinese toddler is found after 32 years...
Sunday May 17, 2020
Sunday May 17, 2020
A little look at how lockdown affected the world and gave us back our kindness and compassion, Ibiza Love Letters show peoples new found appreciation for the simple life and....we give thanks to those who gave us our freedom in the first place.
Monday May 11, 2020
Monday May 11, 2020
Today we return with good news of a natural miracle in California, Helen Mirren gets steamy, Gollum is Back and Banksy unveils a new super heroine piece.