This week we cover Switzerland's legalisation of same-sex marriage, a groundbreaking experiment that could have a major impact on those suffering from debilitating depression, discuss how Wales is making Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic histories part of its national syllabus, Lottie talks about a tree planting initiative (again) and we can't decide if domestic bees are a thing...

Woman successfully treated for depression with an electrical brain implant

Bee Population growing

Switzerland says resounding ‘yes’ to same-sex marriage

Wales make Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic history in schools mandatory

UK jobseekers are offered six months of free broadband

World’s first malaria vaccine given out to all

The plan to create a 50 million-tree forest in the north of England

Short story stations

Edited and produced by Charlotte Trick

Music by Music Birds of Paradise by Ennio Mańo


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