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NewzKidz S2 E30: Coronavirus & obesity, Brexit update, Coral Bleaching, Captain Tom's new book

NewzKidz - global news and current affairs reported by kids, for kids - May 18, 2020 05:00 - 9 minutes ★★★★ - 29 ratings
This week Rose and Zara keep you up to date with the latest on the Coronavirus, including a possible connection between the virus and obesity.  They also talk about coral bleaching give an update on Brexit and whether there might be an extension to allow more time for trade talks. Lastly they ta...

NewzKidz - global news and current affairs reported by kids, for kids artwork

NewzKidz S2 E29: Coronavirus update, Lockdown Exit, Banksy, VE Day Anniversary, Amazon Deforestation, Beach Art

NewzKidz - global news and current affairs reported by kids, for kids - May 11, 2020 04:00 - 10 minutes ★★★★ - 29 ratings
Rose and Zara bring you the latest news on the Coronavirus pandemic including updates on lockdown restrictions and news of Banksy's latest artwork.  They also cover the 75th anniversary of VE Day, the ongoing problem of deforestation of the Amazon Rainforest, and how an artist is finding a new u...

NewzKidz - global news and current affairs reported by kids, for kids artwork

NewzKidz S2 E28: Coronavirus and climate change, Ocean Microplastics, May Day, Book Review: The Indian in the Cupboard

NewzKidz - global news and current affairs reported by kids, for kids - May 04, 2020 05:00 - 12 minutes ★★★★ - 29 ratings
This week Rose and Zara update you on the latest news on the pandemic, and talk about Greta Thunberg and Unicef’s campaign to help fight coronavirus. They discuss how governments have been discussing how climate change has to be tackled once this pandemic is over, and review how scientists have ...

NewzKidz - global news and current affairs reported by kids, for kids artwork

NewzKidz S2 E27: Lockdown latest, Covid-19 treatments, Hubble Telescope, Robot Helpers, Film Review: Dora and the Lost City of Gold

NewzKidz - global news and current affairs reported by kids, for kids - April 27, 2020 05:00 - 11 minutes ★★★★ - 29 ratings
This week Rose and Zara continue to update you about the global pandemic, the latest on the lockdown situation, possible new treatments for Covid-19 that have been discussed in the news recently, and President Trump’s recent comments on how the virus might be extinguished. They also talk about t...

NewzKidz - global news and current affairs reported by kids, for kids artwork

S2 E26: Coronavirus latest, Captain Tom Moore, Covid-19 Vaccine Search, Nasa Space Mission, Fake News, Book Review: A Little Princess

NewzKidz - global news and current affairs reported by kids, for kids - April 20, 2020 05:00 - 11 minutes ★★★★ - 29 ratings
This week Rose and Zara talk about the incredible effort that some people are making to help in the fight against Coranavirus, including Captain Tom Moore's amazing charity fundraising.  They also talk about the latest news on a cure or vaccine for the virus, Nasa’s plan to launch the first mann...

NewzKidz - global news and current affairs reported by kids, for kids artwork

NewzKidz S2 E25: Coronavirus around the World, Lockdown Exit Strategies, Restoring Ocean Life, Super Pink Moon, Film Review: Jumanji - The Next Level

NewzKidz - global news and current affairs reported by kids, for kids - April 13, 2020 11:00 - 12 minutes ★★★★ - 29 ratings
This week Rose and Zara cover the latest news in relation to the spread of Coronavirus and what is being discussed at the moment about how lockdowns might end.  They also talk about how the oceans of the world might be restored by 2050, the sighting of the Super Pink Moon and finally a movie rev...

NewzKidz - global news and current affairs reported by kids, for kids artwork

NewzKidz S2 E24: Covid-19, Lockdown and Home-School, Labour party leadership, Air Pollution, April Fool's Day, International Children's Book Day

NewzKidz - global news and current affairs reported by kids, for kids - April 06, 2020 04:00 - 13 minutes ★★★★ - 29 ratings
Rose and Zara are back following the Spring Break! In this week's episode they talk about their return to a life of lockdown and home school, the ongoing spread of Coronavirus around the world, the results of the UK's Labour Party leadership contest, the reduction in pollutant emissions as a res...

NewzKidz - global news and current affairs reported by kids, for kids artwork

NewzKidz S2 E23: Coronavirus and home-school, International Women's Day, NewzKidz 1 Year Anniversary!

NewzKidz - global news and current affairs reported by kids, for kids - March 09, 2020 12:00 - 11 minutes ★★★★ - 29 ratings
This week Rose and Zara's main stories are about the continued spread of Coronavirus around the world and International Women’s Day.  Rose and Zara are also very excited as the 10th of March is the one year anniversary of NewzKidz! To mark their one year anniversary, they discuss some of favouri...

NewzKidz - global news and current affairs reported by kids, for kids artwork

NewzKidz S2 E22: Coronavirus, Delhi riots, Greta and Malala, World Book Day, Leap Years, Book Review: 'A Star Outside My Window' by Onjali Rauf

NewzKidz - global news and current affairs reported by kids, for kids - March 03, 2020 05:00 - 15 minutes ★★★★ - 29 ratings
This week Rose and Zara's main stories are about the rapid spread of Coronavirus around the world and the rioting that has been happening in Delhi in India.  The NewzKidz also talk about Greta Thunberg’s visit to England and her meeting with Malala Yousefzai, World Book Day, why we have Leap Yea...

NewzKidz - global news and current affairs reported by kids, for kids artwork

NewzKidz S2 E21: Germany attacks, Harry and Meghan, Fair Trade Fortnight, playing the Violin during brain surgery, TikTok, Film Review: Dolittle

NewzKidz - global news and current affairs reported by kids, for kids - February 24, 2020 06:00 - 12 minutes ★★★★ - 29 ratings
This week's main stories are about last week’s attack in Germany and the latest news on the Duke and Duchess of Sussex, Harry and Meghan. Rose and Zara also talk about why people are celebrating Fair Trade Fortnight, how a patient in the UK was able to play the violin whilst undergoing brain sur...

NewzKidz - global news and current affairs reported by kids, for kids artwork

NewzKidz S2 E20: Nelson Mandela, Valentine's Day, COVID-19, UAE homework ban, UK Cabinet reshuffle, Book Review: 'Equal to Everything - Judge Brenda and the Supreme Court'

NewzKidz - global news and current affairs reported by kids, for kids - February 17, 2020 15:00 - 16 minutes ★★★★ - 29 ratings
This week Rose and Zara's main stories are about the 30th anniversary of Nelson Mandela’s release from prison, and all about the history and meaning of Valentine’s Day. They also talk about the continued spread of the Coronavirus, why the UAE is banning homework in government schools, Boris John...

NewzKidz - global news and current affairs reported by kids, for kids artwork

NewzKidz S2 E19: Donald Trump, Record-breaking astronaut Christina Koch, Bicycle lessons for schoolchildren, Coronavirus, 80th anniversary of Tom and Jerry, Emirates Lit Fest and Onjali Rauf

NewzKidz - global news and current affairs reported by kids, for kids - February 10, 2020 04:00 - 12 minutes ★★★★ - 29 ratings
This week Rose and Zara's main stories are about the US President Donald Trump and Nasa’s record-breaking female astronaut Christina Koch! They also talk about why schoolchildren in England are getting bicycle lessons, the ongoing spread of Coronavirus, the 80th anniversary of the cartoon Tom an...

NewzKidz - global news and current affairs reported by kids, for kids artwork

NewzKidz S2 E18: Coronavirus, Brexit, Children's Mental Health Week, Book review: The Boy at the Back of the Class by Onjali Q. Rauf

NewzKidz - global news and current affairs reported by kids, for kids - February 03, 2020 08:00 - 15 minutes ★★★★ - 29 ratings
This week Rose and Zara's main new stories are about the continued spread of Coronavirus around the world, and of course Brexit! They also talk about Children’s Mental Health week and review the book, 'The Boy at the Back of the Class' by Onjali Q. Rauf.

NewzKidz - global news and current affairs reported by kids, for kids artwork

NewzKidz S2 E17: Coronavirus, Chinese New Year, whether children should be read to at school, Trump trial, Davos, World's first robotic heart

NewzKidz - global news and current affairs reported by kids, for kids - January 27, 2020 15:00 - 13 minutes ★★★★ - 29 ratings
This week Rose and Zara discuss the spread of Coronavirus, Chinese New Year, whether children should be read to in school, what’s happening with President Trump’s impeachment trial, what happened with Greta Thunberg at Davos, and the world’s first robotic heart.

NewzKidz - global news and current affairs reported by kids, for kids artwork

NewzKidz S2 E16: Harry and Meghan, the Philippines volcano, Brexit, Martin Luther King Day, Internet Cookies, FlyBe, flying and climate change

NewzKidz - global news and current affairs reported by kids, for kids - January 20, 2020 06:00 - 12 minutes ★★★★ - 29 ratings
This week Rose and Zara talk about Harry and Meghan, the Philippines volcano, how the UK will mark the moment of Brexit, Martin Luther King Day, internet cookies, what's happening with plane company FlyBe, and whether avoiding flying really is a solution to climate change.

NewzKidz - global news and current affairs reported by kids, for kids artwork

NewzKidz S2 E15: Harry and Meghan, Australian fires, Iran and the US, technology of the future, finding alien life.

NewzKidz - global news and current affairs reported by kids, for kids - January 13, 2020 11:00 - 13 minutes ★★★★ - 29 ratings
Rose and Zara are back after the winter break! In their first podcast of the new term, they discuss the latest news about Prince Harry and his wife Meghan seeking to step back as senior royals, the Australian bushfires, what's going on between Iran and the US, the latest technology on show at CE...

NewzKidz - global news and current affairs reported by kids, for kids artwork

NewzKidz S2 E14: UK General Election result, New Zealand Volcano, Human Rights Day, strikes in France, the Nato Summit, and how one school has decided to exchange homework for acts of kindness.

NewzKidz - global news and current affairs reported by kids, for kids - December 13, 2019 05:00 - 11 minutes ★★★★ - 29 ratings
This week Rose and Zara talk about the result of the UK General Election, the Volcano eruption in New Zealand, Human Rights Day, strikes in France, the Nato Summit, and how one school has decided to exchange homework for acts of kindness. NewzKidz are now taking a break for the Winter holidays a...

NewzKidz - global news and current affairs reported by kids, for kids artwork

NewzKidz S2 E13: Frozen 2 review (contains plot spoilers), London Bridge attack, UN report on climate change, voting in the Election, UAE National Day, Black Friday

NewzKidz - global news and current affairs reported by kids, for kids - December 03, 2019 04:00 - 14 minutes ★★★★ - 29 ratings
This week Rose and Zara review the movie Frozen 2 and talk about the London Bridge terrorist attack, the latest report from the United Nations on climate change, voting in the General Election, the anniversary of the United Arab Emirates, and what Black Friday is all about.

NewzKidz - global news and current affairs reported by kids, for kids artwork

NewzKidz S2 E12: Prince Andrew, Leaders' Debate, Old Age, Airlines and Climate Change, Screen-time, Eating Breakfast.

NewzKidz - global news and current affairs reported by kids, for kids - November 26, 2019 06:00 - 14 minutes ★★★★ - 29 ratings
This week Rose and Zara talk about Prince Andrew stepping back from Royal duties, the first Leaders’ Debate of the UK General Election, how we define Old Age and why people are living longer, how global airlines are responding to the climate change movement, whether there is such a thing as too ...

NewzKidz - global news and current affairs reported by kids, for kids artwork

NewzKidz S2 E11: Venice floods, Anti-Bullying Week, Berlin Wall, Mars Oxygen Mystery, Hong Kong protests, Frozen 2

NewzKidz - global news and current affairs reported by kids, for kids - November 19, 2019 06:00 - 13 minutes ★★★★ - 29 ratings
This week Rose and Zara talk about the floods in Venice, anti-bullying week, the anniversary of the fall of the Berlin Wall, the mystery of oxygen on Mars, what’s happening in Hong Kong, and the release of the movie Frozen 2.

NewzKidz - global news and current affairs reported by kids, for kids artwork

NewzKidz S2 E10: Remembrance Day, the Queen and real fur, Delhi air pollution, palm oil and orangutans, nuclear fusion, secrets to success

NewzKidz - global news and current affairs reported by kids, for kids - November 12, 2019 06:00 - 19 minutes ★★★★ - 29 ratings
This week Rose and Zara talk about Remembrance Day, why the Queen is stopping wearing fur, air pollution in Delhi, palm oil production and the impact on endangered orangutans, nuclear fusion, and a new study that reveals the secret to success. 

NewzKidz - global news and current affairs reported by kids, for kids artwork

NewzKidz S2 E9: UK General Election, Hallowe'en, Bonfire Night, the origin of humans, solving puzzles, Rugby World Cup Final

NewzKidz - global news and current affairs reported by kids, for kids - November 05, 2019 06:00 - 17 minutes ★★★★ - 29 ratings
This week Rose and Zara talk about the UK’s General Election, Hallowe'en, Bonfire night and Guy Fawkes, the origin of humans, why it’s good for children to solve puzzles, and the Rugby world cup final.

NewzKidz - global news and current affairs reported by kids, for kids artwork

NewzKidz S2 E8: Lorry deaths, Brexit latest, Paris Climate Agreement, new Greta beetle, Trump impeachment inquiry, changing clocks, Uluru.

NewzKidz - global news and current affairs reported by kids, for kids - October 28, 2019 16:00 - 17 minutes ★★★★ - 29 ratings
This week Rose and Zara talk about the very sad deaths of 39 people in a refrigerated lorry in England, whether the UK IS going to leave the EU on Thursday or not, why the US is leaving the Paris Climate Agreement,  the new beetle named after Greta Thunberg, the latest news on the Trump impeachm...

NewzKidz - global news and current affairs reported by kids, for kids artwork

NewzKidz S2 E7: Brexit countdown, The Queen's Speech, Extinction Rebellion, Royal Tour of Pakistan, World Food Day, Robots

NewzKidz - global news and current affairs reported by kids, for kids - October 22, 2019 03:00 - 19 minutes ★★★★ - 29 ratings
This week Rose and Zara talk about the countdown to Brexit, The Queen’s Speech, Extinction Rebellion protests, The Royal Tour of Pakistan, World Food Day and how a human-hand robot solved a Rubik's cube.

NewzKidz - global news and current affairs reported by kids, for kids artwork

NewzKidz S2 E6: Turkey and Syria, Nobel Prizes, Saturn's New Moons, Fake Meat, World Mental Health Day, Taxing Junk Food

NewzKidz - global news and current affairs reported by kids, for kids - October 14, 2019 15:00 - 16 minutes ★★★★ - 29 ratings
This week we’re talking about why there is fighting between Turkey and Syria, the discovery of new moons orbiting around Saturn, growing fake meat in space, the winners of the 2019 Nobel Prizes, World Mental Health Day, and why people are talking about putting a tax on sugar and junk food.

NewzKidz - global news and current affairs reported by kids, for kids artwork

NewzKidz S2 E5: World Teachers' Day & Special Interview, 20 years of The Gruffalo, Royals and the media, latest Brexit plan, banning smacking.

NewzKidz - global news and current affairs reported by kids, for kids - October 07, 2019 04:00 - 17 minutes ★★★★ - 29 ratings
This week we have a very special episode for you! It was World Teachers' Day on 5th October, and to celebrate Zara and Rose interview their class teachers Mr Doherty and Miss Pugh about why they decided to become teachers. Zara and Rose also talk about the anniversary of Julia Donaldson’s famous...

NewzKidz - global news and current affairs reported by kids, for kids artwork

NewzKidz S2 E4: UAE in Space, President Trump, Supreme Court verdict, Royal Tour of Africa, Thomas Cook, Greta Thunberg

NewzKidz - global news and current affairs reported by kids, for kids - October 01, 2019 03:00 - 15 minutes ★★★★ - 29 ratings
This week Rose and Zara talk about the first Emirati astronaut in space, why people are saying that President Trump should be impeached and what that means, the verdict from the Supreme Court on prorogation, Prince Harry and Meghan Markle’s tour of Africa, the collapse of travel company Thomas C...

NewzKidz - global news and current affairs reported by kids, for kids artwork

NewzKidz S2 E3: Supreme Court update, International Day of Peace & Climate Action, Pacific Ocean Blob, Burger King banning Plastic Toys, Roald Dahl Day, Curing the Common Cold, Theft of a Golden Loo

NewzKidz - global news and current affairs reported by kids, for kids - September 24, 2019 02:00 - 15 minutes ★★★★ - 29 ratings
This week Rose and Zara talk about what’s happening with the ongoing legal challenge to prorogation in the Supreme Court in London, the UN's International Day of Peace and this year's theme of Climate Action, how scientists may have found a cure for the common cold, why Burger King has banned pl...

NewzKidz - global news and current affairs reported by kids, for kids artwork

NewzKidz S2 E2: Prorogation; 9/11 anniversary; Greta Thunberg; Carbon-neutral farming; Apple TV Streaming service; Exoplanet water discovery

NewzKidz - global news and current affairs reported by kids, for kids - September 17, 2019 03:00 - 14 minutes ★★★★ - 29 ratings
In this episode of NewzKidz, Rose and Zara cover the recent legal challenges to the prorogation of Parliament, the anniversary of the 9/11 Twin Towers attacks, Greta Thunberg's action against climate change in New York, Apple's new TV streaming service, and the discovery of water in the atmosphe...

NewzKidz - global news and current affairs reported by kids, for kids artwork

NewzKidz S2 E1: Boris, Brexit, Prorogation, Amazon fires, Greenland ice, Hurricane Dorian, Hong Kong protests, El-Paso shooting, Climate Change

NewzKidz - global news and current affairs reported by kids, for kids - September 10, 2019 02:00 - 15 minutes ★★★★ - 29 ratings
The NewzKidz are back! Following the summer break, 7 year old Rose and 9 year old Zara are back for Season 2, withtheir weekly round-up of news and current affairs stories - news presented by children, for children. This week Rose and Zara round up the top news stories from the summer, covering ...

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