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The leading source of news & news-based learning for children.❤️ Trusted by parents, endorsed by schools & loved by kids since 2006. 💙
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Joined April 2009
OUT NOW! This week’s First News 👇. 🗳️ UK voting age to be lowered to 16.🧊 1.5-million-year-old Antarctic ice lands in the UK.🎬 Outrage over scenes cut from Superman. 🗞️ Grab your copy and read all about it!
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Ever wondered what authors get up to when they’re not writing? 📝.We gave the legendary @JackyWilsonHQ Wilson a challenge – to keep a diary of her UK tour for her recent release, The Seaside Sleepover. Follow along to read all about the seaside spots around the country!
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🦋 Take part in the Big Butterfly Count this summer – a fun way to explore nature and help track the UK’s butterfly population ☀️. Grab this week’s First News for your very own guide (pages 14–15)! 🗞️. 🗓️ Runs until 10 August, so don't miss out!
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OUT NOW! This week’s First News 👇. 🤖 Kids are asking AI for emotional advice – but is it safe?.📚 Parents told to swap screen time for books.⚽ Olivia Smith becomes first £1M female footballer!. 🗞️ Grab the latest issue for more!
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🎬 FYI NEWS ALERT!. As summer holidays approach, young people are being encouraged to get their daily dose of nature from mood-boosting forests across England ☀️. Watch the full FYI episode, our partner kids' news show from Sky Kids on our app or at
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School’s nearly out! No homework, no early alarms. just 6 weeks to fill with fun 😎. 😅 Not sure how to keep the kids busy? Don't worry!. Check out our fun summer activity guide, packed with ways to stay entertained with First News!. 🔗
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OUT NOW! What will you discover this week?. 🐢 Could turtles help us beat cancer?.🇺🇦 Danish boy wins award for helping Ukraine.⚽ Miedema makes Dutch football history with 100 goals!. 🗞️ Grab the latest issue for more!
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🎉 FREE digital First News access starts today!. If your child’s school has opted into our Summer Reading Scheme, you’ll get full app access: newspaper, games, quizzes + more!.📥 If you've signed up, check your email inbox to log in from today!.🔗
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Only 2% of UK children can spot misinformation, yet most schools still aren’t teaching media and information literacy (MIL). We’re changing that. Register for more + enter our prize draw to win a year of First News for your school. T&Cs apply. 🔗
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🎬 FYI NEWS ALERT! Here's a sneak peek from the latest episode. Cash is here to stay as the Bank of England asks the public to choose new bank note designs. Watch FYI, our partner kids' news show from Sky Kids on the First News app or at
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OUT NOW! This week’s First News is jam-packed. 🐞 How bugs are helping UK farms grow more food.🥪 The viral M&S Strawberry and Creme sandwich.😮 YouTubers build the world’s tallest domino tower!. 🗞️ Grab the latest issue for more!
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Teachers: Don’t forget your class can feature in our paper! Share achievements, reviews and reports for the amazing chance to have your article published! Get a trusted adult to contact us via email at yournews@firstnews.co.uk.
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📚 Teachers – want to give your pupils First News for free this summer?. If your school subscribes, join our Summer Reading Scheme and share digital access with families!. Not subscribed? You can still sign up this term from just £80. 👉
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Teachers: Has there been a bizarre news story recently that made your class laugh out loud?.
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OUT NOW! What's hitting headlines in the latest issue? 👀. 🌡️ UK summers could regularly hit 40ºC, says Met Office.🦕 Meet Enigmacursor – a new dino on display in London!.🥳 The world’s biggest LEGOLAND is opening in Shanghai. 🗞️ Dive into this week's news!
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🎬 FYI NEWS ALERT! . As French President Emmanuel Macron plans to ban social media for kids in France, FYI asked UK teenagers if they think social media should be banned for under-16s. Watch FYI, our partner kids' news show from Sky Kids, at
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Teachers: What’s the most popular movie in your classroom right now? 🎥.
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OUT NOW! Have you seen what’s in this week’s First News? 👀. 🕶️ A third of kids' sunglasses sold online are unsafe.💪 UK teen heads to top sumo camp in Japan.🏅 Mondo Duplantis breaks the pole vault record… again!. 🗞️ Grab your copy now!
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RT @CarnegieMedals: Special thanks to our #Carnegies2025 partners: @PenandIncBooks, @clpe1, @EngMediaCentre, @RNIB, @First_News, @CalibreAu….
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🎬 FYI NEWS ALERT! . We hear from the Minister for Energy, Michael Shanks, at one of the first solar schools to benefit from the government’s new money-saving scheme. Find out more in the full episode of FYI, our partner kids' news show from Sky Kids, at
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