Eleven actual GOOD things that happened in 2016

2016 has been a difficult year in a number of ways: we’ve seen shocking terrorist attacks, the death of a number of beloved stars, and a divisive political landscape that’s creating rifts throughout Britain and the rest of the world.

But there’s no need to write it off as a year of total doom and gloom. The year has seen some truly incredible moments mixed in with the bad. Here are some of the highlights.