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Journalist, travel writer and sometime columnist. Associate editor @PositiveNewsUK. Writes for @Telegraph @BBC @NatGeo @theipaper. Home is #Nunhead.

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What went right this week: the good news that matters

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By Gavin Haines Verified
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An ‘historic’ fall in US violent crime, Europe’s right to repair law, and a conservation triumph for Kazakhstan, plus more good news The US saw a record fall in violent crime The US saw its sharpest ever fall in violent crime – including murder – in 2025, new figures from the Federal Bureau of Investigations (FBI) show. The FBI’s latest data suggest that homicide and non-negligent manslaughter was down 18.1%, robbery down 18.5%, rape down 7.6%, and aggravated assault down 7.2%.
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What went right this week: the good news that matters

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By Gavin Haines Verified
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New vaccine a ‘pivotal moment’ for cancer treatment In what could be a major turning point for cancer treatment, a personalised vaccine has been credited with stopping skin cancer from returning in patients during a trial. The vaccine was given to people with high-risk melanoma after surgery, and in conjunction with an immunotherapy drug already used in cancer treatment.
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If only more of our seaside towns were like Broadstairs

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By Gavin Haines Verified
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All summer, Telegraph Travel will be taking the pulse of Britain's seaside towns, examining the efforts being made to regenerate them and reflecting on whether they are still worth visiting. This week: Gavin Haines visits Broadstairs. “Welcome to France ,” my mobile provider texts me as I sit on the beach, watching an elderly gentleman in Speedos dive into the water from the harbour arm. Teenage copycats jump in after him, replicating his technique with varying degrees of success.
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