The Republic of Užupis – Tiny European breakaway nation with happiness rights and a cat ambassador
The Republic of Užupis declared its independence from the Lithuanian city of Vilnius on April 1 1997, and is built on art, creativity, comedy, free…
Children’s happiness at risk due to decline in reading for pleasure
PA MediaFrank Cottrell-Boyce is the UK's children's laureate for 2024 to 2026Best-selling author Frank Cottrell-Boyce, the current children's laureate, is to spearhead a campaign to…
L.A.’s ‘free shops’ where fire victims can pick up new clothes
Los Angeles-based furniture designers Kalon Studios have transformed their Atwater Village showroom into a free store for those affected by the fires. Founded in 2007…
‘Why are we forgetting to prioritise LGBTQ+ children’s happiness?’
Our biggest hope as parents is that our children will grow up happy. That they are happy, healthy, confident individuals who aren’t afraid to be…
‘Why are we forgetting to prioritise LGBTQ+ children’s happiness?’
Our biggest hope as parents is that our children will grow up happy. That they are happy, healthy, confident individuals who aren’t afraid to be…
Regina King says son is ‘always with me’ 2 years after death
To Regina King, “grief is a journey.” This week, that journey included her first interview about her late son Ian Alexander Jr., who died in…