homelessness Archives - Positive News Good journalism about good things Thu, 05 Mar 2026 15:22:04 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://www.positive.news/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/cropped-P.N_Icon_Navy-150x150.png homelessness Archives - Positive News 32 32 What went right this week: a giant returns, plus more https://www.positive.news/society/good-news-stories-from-week-9-of-2026/ Fri, 27 Feb 2026 05:31:05 +0000 https://www.positive.news/?p=568250 A lost giant returned to Galapagos, Wales passed a ‘life-changing’ bill, and a Chinese river came back from the brink, plus more

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]]> New anthology rewrites the story of homelessness https://www.positive.news/society/new-anthology-rewrites-the-story-of-homelessness/ Mon, 26 Jan 2026 21:21:57 +0000 https://www.positive.news/?p=564846 Writers with experience of homelessness share tales of overcoming adversity in a new book

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]]> What went right this week: ideas to save the world, plus more https://www.positive.news/society/good-news-stories-from-week-45-of-2025/ Fri, 07 Nov 2025 05:44:36 +0000 https://www.positive.news/?p=551284 The Earthshot Prize revealed its winners, the Maldives kicked a killer habit, and Australians were promised free solar, plus more

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]]> What went right this week: ‘a landmark moment that will change lives’, plus more https://www.positive.news/society/good-news-stories-from-week-24-of-2025/ Fri, 13 Jun 2025 05:34:42 +0000 https://www.positive.news/?p=532436 The world got 10 new marine reserves, a ‘shameful’ law was axed, and Positive News won an award, plus more

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]]> The restaurant staffed solely by people who’ve experienced homelessness https://www.positive.news/society/the-restaurant-staffed-by-people-whove-experienced-homelessness/ Mon, 17 Feb 2025 11:37:02 +0000 https://www.positive.news/?p=514999 Under a Michelin-starred chef, Home Kitchen is serving up quality food alongside a transformative opportunity for a marginalised group

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]]> A new way of tackling homelessness is showing promise. Will it catch on? https://www.positive.news/society/new-way-of-tackling-homelessness-showing-promise/ Mon, 09 Dec 2024 11:15:13 +0000 https://www.positive.news/?p=505303 Mexico, Canada and now the UK are among those offering direct financial support to homeless people. The results are encouraging

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]]> What went right this week: a novel solution to homelessness, plus more https://www.positive.news/society/good-news-stories-from-week-48-of-2024/ Fri, 29 Nov 2024 05:00:43 +0000 https://www.positive.news/?p=503703 The UK moved to tackle homelessness, doctors hailed an asthma breakthrough, and the Swiss said ‘no’ to motorways, plus more

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]]> Thrifty couple choose a charity shop for their ‘shiny, sustainable wedding’ https://www.positive.news/society/couple-married-uk-first-charity-shop-sustainable-wedding/ Mon, 16 Sep 2024 11:11:19 +0000 https://www.positive.news/?p=493759 A couple from Manchester have tied the knot inside a shop run by homelessness charity Emmaus Mossley

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]]> The surprisingly simple solution to homelessness that’s changing lives https://www.positive.news/society/the-surprisingly-simple-solution-to-homelessness-thats-getting-results/ Fri, 04 Nov 2022 12:44:53 +0000 https://www.positive.news/?p=409721 Cities adopting a remarkably simple homelessness policy are seeing the numbers of rough sleepers plummet

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]]> Life after: homelessness https://www.positive.news/society/life-after-homelessness/ Fri, 01 Jul 2022 08:49:52 +0000 https://www.positive.news/?p=396667 His past includes domestic violence and homelessness, but Mitak Ahmed’s story is one of resilience too

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