Live debate: Banning social media for teenagers - what do you think? | BBC News
A live debate I produced for the BBC News Channel, and streamed on BBC News YouTube and TikTok accounts.
Programmes and VTs I've produced
Family visited 90 triangulation pillars in special challenge
Have you ever wondered what the concrete structures at the top of mountains and hills are? That's a question Press Packers Abigail and Joseph also wanted the answer to.They did some research and found out that they are called triangulation pillars or trig pillars. A triangulation pillar marks the highest part of the land, and were vital in map making when they were installed back in 1936.
Have you ever wondered what the concrete structures at the top of mountains and hills are?
That's a questi...
Have you ever wondered what the concrete structures at the top of mountains and hills are?
That's a questi...
Millie wants to see gymnastics part of Paralympics 2032
Millie is 10 and last year moved from Herfordshire to Glasgow to train as part of a Paralympic team. She has a condition in one of her hands called symbrachydactyly, which means that she has no fingers and part of her palm is missing.Her dream is to one day compete in the Paralympic Games, the biggest sporting event in the world for athletes with limb differences and disabilities. But gymnastics currently isn't included - so she's started a campaign to try and change that.
Millie is 10 and last...
Millie is 10 and last...
UK Mars Rover to explore the Red Planet in 2030
The first UK-built mission is set to explore the Red Planet and drill two metres down into the surface to hunt for signs of ancient life. Exploring Mars could help us understand climate shifts and may help answer whether life exists beyond our home planet. Emma-Louise went to find out more...
The first UK-built mission is set to explore the Red Planet and drill two metres down into the surface to hunt for signs of ancient life.
Exploring Mars could help us understand climate shifts and may hel...
The first UK-built mission is set to explore the Red Planet and drill two metres down into the surface to hunt for signs of ancient life.
Exploring Mars could help us understand climate shifts and may hel...
What it's like for children trying to come to the UK in small boats
I travelled to Calais as part of a small team and produced this report for Newsround, which also featured on BBC Breakfast, 5Live, and the BBC News website.
Women's Euros 2025: BTS at the BBC's clay animation promo video
The BBC's promotional video for the Women's Euros has been made in the same way Wallace and Gromit films are made.It's a process using clay models called stop motion animation.Animators have spent more than three weeks creating models of top footballers, incredible sets and tiny little footballs. We sent Ricky behind the scenes to see how how they did it.
The BBC's promotional video for the Women's Euros has been made in the same way Wallace and Gromit films are made.
It's a process using clay...
The BBC's promotional video for the Women's Euros has been made in the same way Wallace and Gromit films are made.
It's a process using clay...
Crowds gathered outside St Paul's Church in Blackpool for Linda Nolan's funeral - BBC Manchester
After doing a live TV report for North West Today from the funeral of Linda Nolan,I then framed the content into a social video for Instagram and Facebook to be able to reach a digital audience
Behind the scenes in Hollyoaks Village at Christmas - BBC Merseyside
While on the Hollyoaks set to film another news piece I had the idea to also film this BTS for the BBC North West social channels, exposing some things viewers might know or expect.
BBC Young Reporter: What's it like not having internet at home?
This story idea was pitched by the contributor to the BBC Young Reporter team. As part of my role at Newsround I was responsible for producing some of the stories chosen and travelled to this farm to film with 12-year-old Hannah about her life and experience.
Northern Ireland: What is an integrated school?
Robyn and Noah live in County Antrim in Northern Ireland, and have been chosen to tell their story as part of the BBC Young Reporter competition. They wanted to tell other children about the changes that had been taking place at their primary school.In September 2021, it became one of the first primary schools in Northern Ireland to formally change its status to integrated.Many unionists want to remain part of the United Kingdom and are often from a protestant background, while many nationalists...
What do French kids want from President Macron?
People in France are getting used to the idea of President Macron staying in charge after he won the election this weekend.However, not everyone supported him and, although he had the biggest share of the vote, lots of people either didn't vote for him or didn't vote at all.So Shanequa asked some children in Paris what they would put on President Macron's to-do list to help bring the country together.
People in France are getting used to the idea of President Macron staying in charge after he w...
People in France are getting used to the idea of President Macron staying in charge after he w...
Who won the French presidential election? | Newsround
Shanequa speaks to children in France ahead of the election
This weekend France are voting to decide who will become its next President. An election in a neighbouring country like France is always a big deal because the decision will influence how that country acts, which could affect everyone around them.Adults will be voting for who they want to lead the country for the next five years. Current President Emmanuel Macron faces rival politician Marine Le Pen.Shanequa has spent the last few days finding out more about the country and some of the big issue...
French elections 2022: How do they work and who are the frontrunners? | Newsround
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France went to the polls yesterday to decide who would become its next president.
Emmanuel Macron won the first round of the French election, but it's not over yet - it's now down to the final two candidates, Mr Macron and his far-right rival Marine Le Pen, who will battle it out in a second round of voting.
So, who are the two people who might lead France, and why does this election matter?
Find out more about the elections and the candidates here ➡️ https://www.bbc.co.uk/newsround/61057709
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At Newsround we bring you news stories which are affecting you and hear your opinion, the latest trends, movie reviews and what you’re doing to help each other and the environment. Want top tips on the latest video games? Want to know more about what’s going on in the world of sport and music? Then you’re in the right place.
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France went to the polls yesterday to decide who would become its next president.
Emmanuel Macron won the first round of the French election, but it's not over yet - it's now down to the final two candidates, Mr Macron and his far-right rival Marine Le Pen, who will battle it out in a second round of voting.
So, who are the two people who might lead France, and why does this election matter?
Find out more about the elections and the candidates here ➡️ https://www.bbc.co.uk/newsround/61057709
Welcome to the official BBC Newsround YouTube channel. Subscribe here ➡️.➡️ ➡️ https://bit.ly/3bYidJ3
Please visit www.bbc.co.uk/newsround/13865002 for tips about what to do if you are feeling sad about what you've seen, heard or read.
We have everything for an inquisitive mind – do you want to know what’s going on in the world? Complex stories explained in a way that makes sense to you? Well, you’re in the right place!
At Newsround we bring you news stories which are affecting you and hear your opinion, the latest trends, movie reviews and what you’re doing to help each other and the environment. Want top tips on the latest video games? Want to know more about what’s going on in the world of sport and music? Then you’re in the right place.
Why not sit back, enjoy and don’t forget to subscribe so you never miss one of our videos.
To watch the daily bulletins head to the BBC iPlayer and to get involved with votes and have your say on a news story head over to the Newsround website ➡️ https://www.bbc.co.uk/newsround
For daily news bulletins visit the BBC iPlayer ➡️ https://www.bbc.co.uk/iplayer/episode...
Children marching at COP26 call for more action on climate change
Children around the world have been marching to protest against climate change. That's because Friday 5 November was youth day at COP26, the climate change conference where world leaders are meeting to decide what to do about the problem. There were marches around the world, but the biggest one was in Glasgow, where thousands of children met up to make their voices heard. Martin was there for Newsround and spoke to some of them.
Children around the world have been marching to protest against cl...
Children around the world have been marching to protest against cl...
'Dear world leaders - take action on climate change!'
Over the next two weeks, climate change will be a huge topic of discussion, as world leaders gather in Glasgow for COP26, the UN's summit on climate change. It is hoped that the countries represented will make new commitments to do more to protect the planet. But those attending are not the only ones who have strong views on the issue. Newsround has been speaking to young people from around the world who have a message for those taking part in the historic event. They are passionate about the en...
Meet Txai - the activist fighting for Brazil's rainforests
Txai Surui is the founder of the Indigenous Youth movement in her home state of Rondonia in Brazil. Inspired by her parents, Txai became a climate activist from an early age and campaigned against deforestation all over the world - a huge topic for Brazilians as their Amazon rainforest is under threat. Now 24 years old, Txai is part of the WWF-Brazil Deliberative Council and is training to be an environmental lawyer. Martin went to meet her in at Cop26 in Glasgow, where she received a standing o...
COP26: Meet the activist fighting for Brazil's rainforests
Indigenous people have lived in Brazil's Amazon rainforest for thousands of years, but deforestation there is a huge problem which is impacting the lives of lots of people. It's when large portions of land where trees grow are destroyed to make way for areas for human use, such as farmland for cattle, crops, or wood to be used for building.Many forests around the planet have been cleared in this way, but the most famous is the Amazon rainforest - the world's largest tropical rainforest.Deforesta...
Wheelchair access problems at COP26 as Israeli minister unable to join event
Organisers at COP26 have been criticised after an Israeli politician could not attend the summit on Monday due to a lack of wheelchair access in Glasgow. Karine Elharrar, Israel's minister of energy and water resources said she was "sad" that accessibility wasn't provided at the event and had to return to her hotel 50 miles away in Edinburgh. The Prime Minister Boris Johnson later apologised to Ms Elharrar, who has muscular dystrophy, and COP organisers tweeted that: "This was a genuine mistake...
Coronavirus and UK Children: How do you feel about lockdown?
This was a special 8 minute programme I directed and produced for Newsround based around the idea to commission a survey of around 2,000 children to understand the impact of lockdown on their lives
How have LGBT+ rights changed through generations? | LGBT+ History Month | Newsround
With same-sex marriage now legal in all parts of the UK, it can sometime be easy to forget how different attitudes to homosexuality were in the past, and how much change has taken place over the past 50 years.
For hundreds of years gay people have struggled to be accepted and treated the same as people who are not gay. In fact it wasn't until 1967, that two men were able to be in a relationship together without the fear of being arrested, and it was only through the actions of campaigners over many years that things changed.
February is LGBT History Month, so we asked some young people from today's generation to speak to some older people about how they fought for their rights, and how things have changed.
LGBT+ stands for lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender. The + is an inclusive symbol to mean 'and others' to include people of all identities.
Click here to read about 12 LGBT+ icons you SHOULD know about: https://www.bbc.co.uk/newsround/55276399
#Newsround #LGBTHM21 #LGBTHistoryMonth
Welcome to the official BBC Newsround YouTube channel. Subscribe here: https://bit.ly/3bYidJ3
Here we have everything for an inquisitive mind – do you want to know what’s going on in the world? Complex stories explained in a way that makes sense to you? Well, you’re in the right place!
At Newsround we bring you news stories which are affecting you and hear your opinion, the latest trends, movie reviews and what you’re doing to help each other and the environment. Want top tips on the latest video games? Want to know more about what’s going on in the world of sport and music? Then you’re in the right place.
Why not sit back, enjoy and don’t forget to subscribe so you never miss one of our videos.
To watch the daily bulletins head to the BBC iPlayer and to get involved with votes and have your say on a news story head over to the Newsround website.
For daily news bulletins visit the BBC iPlayer: https://www.bbc.co.uk/iplayer/episodes/b006mdbc/newsround
For more news stories visit our website: https://www.bbc.co.uk/newsround
For hundreds of years gay people have struggled to be accepted and treated the same as people who are not gay. In fact it wasn't until 1967, that two men were able to be in a relationship together without the fear of being arrested, and it was only through the actions of campaigners over many years that things changed.
February is LGBT History Month, so we asked some young people from today's generation to speak to some older people about how they fought for their rights, and how things have changed.
LGBT+ stands for lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender. The + is an inclusive symbol to mean 'and others' to include people of all identities.
Click here to read about 12 LGBT+ icons you SHOULD know about: https://www.bbc.co.uk/newsround/55276399
#Newsround #LGBTHM21 #LGBTHistoryMonth
Welcome to the official BBC Newsround YouTube channel. Subscribe here: https://bit.ly/3bYidJ3
Here we have everything for an inquisitive mind – do you want to know what’s going on in the world? Complex stories explained in a way that makes sense to you? Well, you’re in the right place!
At Newsround we bring you news stories which are affecting you and hear your opinion, the latest trends, movie reviews and what you’re doing to help each other and the environment. Want top tips on the latest video games? Want to know more about what’s going on in the world of sport and music? Then you’re in the right place.
Why not sit back, enjoy and don’t forget to subscribe so you never miss one of our videos.
To watch the daily bulletins head to the BBC iPlayer and to get involved with votes and have your say on a news story head over to the Newsround website.
For daily news bulletins visit the BBC iPlayer: https://www.bbc.co.uk/iplayer/episodes/b006mdbc/newsround
For more news stories visit our website: https://www.bbc.co.uk/newsround
The sisters from Syria who rap against child marriage - BBC My World
These two sisters from Syria are using rap to send a message to the world. They want to put an end to child marriage. Hiba and Rama - whose names have been changed to protect their identities - spoke to us from the Zaatari refugee camp in Jordan.
BBC My World is a new show for young people around the world, brought to you by executive producers Angelina Jolie and the BBC World Service. We've also partnered with Microsoft Education and BBC Learning to show you how the news is made, fact-check stories and spot fake news.
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#BBCMyWorld #Syria #endchildmarriage
BBC My World is a new show for young people around the world, brought to you by executive producers Angelina Jolie and the BBC World Service. We've also partnered with Microsoft Education and BBC Learning to show you how the news is made, fact-check stories and spot fake news.
Subscribe to #BBCMyWorld here:
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#BBCMyWorld #Syria #endchildmarriage
'I was born without arms or legs, but my life is still beautiful' - Tio's story for BBC My World
Every week, we tell stories from young people around the world, wherever you live. This week, we meet Tio, from Indonesia, who was born without arms or legs and plays video games using his chin and shoulders.
We want to know about your lives, your concerns, and your aspirations, so get in touch if you have a story to share.
BBC My World is a brand new show for young people around the world, brought to you by executive producers Angelina Jolie and the BBC World Service. We've also partnered with Microsoft Education and BBC Learning to show you how the news is made, fact-check stories and spot fake news.
Subscribe to #BBCMyWorld here:
https://www.youtube.com/BBCMyWorld?sub_confirmation=1
We want to know about your lives, your concerns, and your aspirations, so get in touch if you have a story to share.
BBC My World is a brand new show for young people around the world, brought to you by executive producers Angelina Jolie and the BBC World Service. We've also partnered with Microsoft Education and BBC Learning to show you how the news is made, fact-check stories and spot fake news.
Subscribe to #BBCMyWorld here:
https://www.youtube.com/BBCMyWorld?sub_confirmation=1
Fighting for equality in India - BBC My World
Pallavi is 16 and she's from Chennai in India. She loves the culture, the temples and the beach. But she's frustrated at how men and women in India are treated differently.
BBC My World is a brand new show for young people around the world, brought to you by executive producers Angelina Jolie and the BBC World Service. We've also partnered with Microsoft Education and BBC Learning to show you how the news is made, fact-check stories and spot fake news.
Subscribe to #BBCMyWorld here:
https://www.youtube.com/BBCMyWorld?sub_confirmation=1
BBC My World is a brand new show for young people around the world, brought to you by executive producers Angelina Jolie and the BBC World Service. We've also partnered with Microsoft Education and BBC Learning to show you how the news is made, fact-check stories and spot fake news.
Subscribe to #BBCMyWorld here:
https://www.youtube.com/BBCMyWorld?sub_confirmation=1
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