Uplifting stories

Desert Island Discs. Sinead Burke, disability rights activist and teacher. Audio, 38 minutesDesert Island Discs

Little things people are doing while socially distanced. Video, 00:01:33Little things people are doing while socially distanced

Mother 'overwhelmed' by bench tributes to son

Bear the dog saves more than 100 injured koalas. Video, 00:01:49Bear the dog saves more than 100 injured koalas

Ex-scout cares for former troop leader in hospital

Wild horse rescued from bog. Video, 00:01:45Wild horse rescued from bog

Nurse's emotional reunion with Covid-19 patient. Video, 00:01:56Nurse's emotional reunion with Covid-19 patient

Feed lions, muck out monkeys - and TikTok dance

The faces smiling behind the masks. Video, 00:02:43The faces smiling behind the masks

Sweet shop footballers taste of wartime success

'We'll meet again' brings VE Day cheer to lockdown. Video, 00:02:20'We'll meet again' brings VE Day cheer to lockdown

Mum praises doctors for saving her and newborn

Strangers share post-lockdown aims on 'hope board'

Soft toy 'theft' was case of mistaken iden-teddy

'It's a girl': Father told of baby's sex in car. Video, 00:01:40'It's a girl': Father told of baby's sex in car

Lockdown birth 'really quite scary'

Community rallies to 'pamper' NHS staff

Doctor's car fixed for free after parts stolen

Harry Potter garb among mum's lockdown fancy dress. Video, 00:01:04Harry Potter garb among mum's lockdown fancy dress

Motivational pegs offer Covid-19 message of hope

Former soldier isolating on 'uninhabited' island

'Baking can ease the anxiety during lockdown' Video, 00:01:56'Baking can ease the anxiety during lockdown'

Capt Tom 'speechless' as fundraising passes £23m