The Happy Pod: The 'privilege' of helping brain tumour patients

A rapid new test for brain tumours is taking diagnosis time from weeks to hours. It means patients are spared weeks of uncertainty and can start treatment sooner. The Happy Pod speaks to the doctors behind this breakthrough, who say it's a "privilege" to be developing something that can help people.

Also, a baby has been born on one of the most remote and northern Scottish islands for the first time since 1992. An entrepreneur in Ghana has worked out a way to turn plastic packaging waste into school desks. Plus, a woman in Wales has received a life saving kidney transplant, after her plea on social media found a donor match and, the six year old breaking records in China with a Rubik's Cube.

(Photo: Medical team looking at a brain scan. Credit: Nottingham University Hospitals)

Presenter: Holly Gibbs
Music: Iona Hampson