diff --git a/core/src/com/unciv/ui/worldscreen/NotificationsScroll.kt b/core/src/com/unciv/ui/worldscreen/NotificationsScroll.kt
index c78fa55a53..2e3ee57881 100644
--- a/core/src/com/unciv/ui/worldscreen/NotificationsScroll.kt
+++ b/core/src/com/unciv/ui/worldscreen/NotificationsScroll.kt
@@ -1,10 +1,10 @@
 package com.unciv.ui.worldscreen
 
 import com.badlogic.gdx.graphics.Color
+import com.badlogic.gdx.scenes.scene2d.Touchable
 import com.badlogic.gdx.scenes.scene2d.ui.ScrollPane
 import com.badlogic.gdx.scenes.scene2d.ui.Table
 import com.unciv.logic.civilization.Notification
-import com.unciv.models.gamebasics.tr
 import com.unciv.ui.utils.*
 import kotlin.math.min
 
@@ -12,7 +12,8 @@ class NotificationsScroll(internal val worldScreen: WorldScreen) : ScrollPane(nu
     private var notificationsTable = Table()
 
     init {
-        widget = notificationsTable
+        actor = notificationsTable.right()
+        touchable = Touchable.childrenOnly
     }
 
     internal fun update(notifications: MutableList<Notification>) {
@@ -20,21 +21,24 @@ class NotificationsScroll(internal val worldScreen: WorldScreen) : ScrollPane(nu
         for (notification in notifications.toList()) { // tolist to avoid concurrecy problems
             val label = notification.text.toLabel().setFontColor(Color.BLACK)
                     .setFontSize(14)
-            val minitable = Table()
+            val listItem = Table()
 
-            minitable.add(ImageGetter.getCircle()
+            listItem.add(ImageGetter.getCircle()
                     .apply { color=notification.color }).size(10f).pad(5f)
-            minitable.background(ImageGetter.getDrawable("OtherIcons/civTableBackground.png"))
-            minitable.add(label).pad(5f).padRight(10f)
+            listItem.background(ImageGetter.getDrawable("OtherIcons/civTableBackground.png"))
+            listItem.add(label).pad(5f).padRight(10f)
 
-            if (notification.location != null) {
-                minitable.onClick {
-                    worldScreen.tileMapHolder.setCenterPosition(notification.location!!)
+            // using a larger click area to avoid miss-clicking in between the messages on the map
+            val clickArea = Table().apply {
+                add(listItem).pad(3f)
+                touchable = Touchable.enabled
+                onClick {
+                    if (notification.location != null)
+                        worldScreen.tileMapHolder.setCenterPosition(notification.location!!)
                 }
             }
 
-            notificationsTable.add(minitable).pad(3f)
-            notificationsTable.row()
+            notificationsTable.add(clickArea).right().row()
         }
         notificationsTable.pack()
         pack()
diff --git a/core/src/com/unciv/ui/worldscreen/WorldScreen.kt b/core/src/com/unciv/ui/worldscreen/WorldScreen.kt
index ed0f2540c2..36ec14362d 100644
--- a/core/src/com/unciv/ui/worldscreen/WorldScreen.kt
+++ b/core/src/com/unciv/ui/worldscreen/WorldScreen.kt
@@ -49,7 +49,8 @@ class WorldScreen : CameraStageBaseScreen() {
         topBar.width = stage.width
 
         notificationsScroll = NotificationsScroll(this)
-        notificationsScroll.width = stage.width/3
+        // notifications are right-aligned, they take up only as much space as necessary.
+        notificationsScroll.width = stage.width/2
 
         minimapWrapper.x = stage.width - minimapWrapper.width
 
@@ -150,7 +151,7 @@ class WorldScreen : CameraStageBaseScreen() {
         minimapWrapper.y = bottomBar.height // couldn't be bothered to create a separate val for minimap wrapper
 
         unitActionsTable.update(bottomBar.unitTable.selectedUnit)
-        unitActionsTable.y = bottomBar.height
+        unitActionsTable.y = bottomBar.unitTable.height
 
         // if we use the clone, then when we update viewable tiles
         // it doesn't update the explored tiles of the civ... need to think about that harder
@@ -159,7 +160,6 @@ class WorldScreen : CameraStageBaseScreen() {
 
         topBar.update(cloneCivilization)
         notificationsScroll.update(currentPlayerCiv.notifications)
-        notificationsScroll.width = stage.width/3
         notificationsScroll.setPosition(stage.width - notificationsScroll.width - 5f,
                 nextTurnButton.y - notificationsScroll.height - 5f)
 
diff --git a/core/src/com/unciv/ui/worldscreen/bottombar/BattleTable.kt b/core/src/com/unciv/ui/worldscreen/bottombar/BattleTable.kt
index 1395c7cf58..1feff44cf9 100644
--- a/core/src/com/unciv/ui/worldscreen/bottombar/BattleTable.kt
+++ b/core/src/com/unciv/ui/worldscreen/bottombar/BattleTable.kt
@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 package com.unciv.ui.worldscreen.bottombar
 
 import com.badlogic.gdx.graphics.Color
+import com.badlogic.gdx.scenes.scene2d.Touchable
 import com.badlogic.gdx.scenes.scene2d.actions.Actions
 import com.badlogic.gdx.scenes.scene2d.actions.RepeatAction
 import com.badlogic.gdx.scenes.scene2d.ui.Image
@@ -24,6 +25,7 @@ class BattleTable(val worldScreen: WorldScreen): Table() {
         skin = CameraStageBaseScreen.skin
         background = ImageGetter.getBackground(ImageGetter.getBlue())
         pad(5f)
+        touchable = Touchable.enabled
     }
 
     fun hide(){
diff --git a/core/src/com/unciv/ui/worldscreen/unit/UnitActionsTable.kt b/core/src/com/unciv/ui/worldscreen/unit/UnitActionsTable.kt
index 49e3dc80cc..037cf8bcdc 100644
--- a/core/src/com/unciv/ui/worldscreen/unit/UnitActionsTable.kt
+++ b/core/src/com/unciv/ui/worldscreen/unit/UnitActionsTable.kt
@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@ package com.unciv.ui.worldscreen.unit
 
 import com.badlogic.gdx.graphics.Color
 import com.badlogic.gdx.scenes.scene2d.Actor
+import com.badlogic.gdx.scenes.scene2d.Touchable
 import com.badlogic.gdx.scenes.scene2d.ui.Button
 import com.badlogic.gdx.scenes.scene2d.ui.Label
 import com.badlogic.gdx.scenes.scene2d.ui.Table
@@ -14,6 +15,10 @@ import com.unciv.ui.worldscreen.WorldScreen
 
 class UnitActionsTable(val worldScreen: WorldScreen) : Table(){
 
+    init {
+        touchable = Touchable.enabled
+    }
+    
     fun getIconForUnitAction(unitAction:String): Actor {
         if(unitAction.startsWith("Upgrade to")){
             // Regexplaination: start with a [, take as many non-] chars as you can, until you reach a ].
diff --git a/core/src/com/unciv/ui/worldscreen/unit/UnitTable.kt b/core/src/com/unciv/ui/worldscreen/unit/UnitTable.kt
index 6dc4734aca..aeeb555205 100644
--- a/core/src/com/unciv/ui/worldscreen/unit/UnitTable.kt
+++ b/core/src/com/unciv/ui/worldscreen/unit/UnitTable.kt
@@ -34,7 +34,7 @@ class UnitTable(val worldScreen: WorldScreen) : Table(){
 
     init {
         pad(5f)
-
+        touchable = Touchable.enabled
         background = ImageGetter.getBackground(ImageGetter.getBlue().lerp(Color.BLACK, 0.5f))
 
         add(VerticalGroup().apply {