Sunday sunshine

Here's our latest selection of inspiring stories...

Looking to end the week on a sunny note? Here are some stories of innovation, discovery and inspiration from New Zealand and around the world.

• A new tech startup is aiming to change the way people donate to charities by matching monthly donations to causes that donors care about.

• A rare medieval manuscript has been found stitched into the binding of another book.

• Sometimes life throws up strange coincidences. This time it’s maths colliding with sport. An English Premier League football stat has created a Fibonacci sequence.

• This new magazine is championing working-class writers in a bid to get more diverse voices into literature in response to research showing that just 12% of writers in the British workforce are from working-class backgrounds.

• Rwanda is planning an e-bike revolution as part of work to reduce emissions.

• Tech and a smart teenager helped save this mountain-biker’s life.

• If you get the chance to watch David Attenborough’s new documentary, Ocean, do so. He says it’s the “biggest message he's ever told”.