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AAP · 05.11.26↗Four play favourites enter the Toy Hall of FameBingo, Care Bears, Pokémon trading cards and the playground slide have joined the National Toy Hall of Fame. The honour celebrates toys and games with a lasting place in play.- 🧸 The Hall of Fame is based at The Strong National Museum of Play.
- 🧸 The four winners join 90 toys already honoured there.
- 🧸 Anyone can nominate a toy for consideration.
- 🧸 Selection considers lasting appeal, creativity and changes to play or toy design.
- 🧸 Museum experts trace bingo’s roots to an Italian lottery played around 1530.
📰 Full edition: 1 to 7 November 2026
CCBS News · 04.07.26↗Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce get marriedThe wedding took place at a famous arena in New York City.- 💍 Singer Taylor Swift and football player Travis Kelce got married this week!
- 🏟️ Their wedding took place at a famous arena in New York City.
- 😂 A funny actor helped lead their wedding ceremony.
- 👗 Taylor wore a beautiful dress made by a famous fashion designer.
- 🏙️ A giant building in New York lit up in blue to celebrate their big day.
📰 Full edition: 28 June - 04 July 2026
TThe Guardian · 01.05.26↗Oscars changes allow for double acting nominations while banning AIThe Academy of Motion Pictures Arts and Sciences has also rewritten rules on international film eligibility.- 🎬 The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences has announced new rules for the Oscars.
- 🎭 Actors can now be nominated more than once in the same category if they give multiple great performances.
- 🤖 Awards for acting and writing will only go to humans, meaning AI-created performances or scripts are not allowed.
- 🌍 The international film category has changed, so more than one film from the same country can be nominated.
- 🏆 The award for best international film will now go to the director instead of the country, giving more credit to filmmakers.
📰 Full edition: 26 April - 02 May 2026
BBBC Culture · 09.04.26↗The best films of 2026 so far, according to the BBCFilm experts picked the most exciting movies of the year so far.- 🎬 Film experts at the BBC picked the best movies of 2026 so far, and the list is full of surprises.
- 🌟 The list includes big adventures, clever animated films and stories from many different countries.
- 🎥 One exciting film, Project Hail Mary, is about a space mission, and real NASA scientists helped check the science in it!
- 🏆 Critics look at acting, story, music and how the film makes people feel when choosing the best ones.
- 🍿 Many of these films will be shown at festivals and cinemas around the world this year.
📰 Full edition: 05-11 April 2026
SScience News · 20.03.26↗The real science behind the Project Hail Mary movieA teacher wakes up on a spaceship to save the sun, with a friendly alien named Rocky.- 🎥 Project Hail Mary is a fun space movie about a teacher, played by Ryan Gosling, who wakes up on a spaceship to save Earth and the sun.
- 🦠 Tiny imaginary germs called astrophages are eating sunlight, which could make Earth very cold, like an ice age.
- 👽 The hero meets a friendly alien named Rocky, and they work together to stop the danger.
- 🔭 Some science is real, like tiny life surviving harsh places, but many ideas are exaggerated to make the story exciting.
- 🍿 The movie mixes real science with imagination, making it fun, funny, and full of adventure while teaching cool space ideas.
📰 Full edition: 15-21 March 2026
BBBC · 13.03.26↗Oscars 2026: the movies and stars everyone is talking aboutFrom Hamnet to Sinners, here is what you need to know about this year's biggest film prizes.- 🏆 The Oscars are the most famous movie awards in the world, and this year's nominees include films like Hamnet, Sinners and Marty Supreme.
- 🐰 The animated movie Zootopia 2 has made an incredible $1.86 billion at cinemas worldwide, making it one of the biggest films ever.
- 🎭 Actors, directors and musicians all hope to take home the golden statue, which is officially called the Academy Award.
- 🎬 Some nominated films tell true stories from history, while others are wild adventures made with amazing special effects.
- 🍿 Millions of people around the world watch the ceremony on TV to see the dresses, the speeches and the surprise winners.
📰 Full edition: 08-14 March 2026
BBBC News · 27.02.26↗Paramount wins the battle to buy Warner BrosParamount has won the fight to buy the famous Warner Bros studio, after Netflix ended its own bid. The deal would bring streaming services Paramount+ and HBO Max together.- Warner Bros is the studio behind Harry Potter, Batman and Looney Tunes.
- Netflix ended its bid, clearing the way for Paramount's offer.
- The deal would merge the streaming services Paramount+ and HBO Max.
- It is one of the biggest media deals ever, worth tens of billions of dollars.
- Regulators will check the deal carefully before it can happen.
📰 Full edition: 22-28 February 2026
OOlympics · 20.02.26↗Winter Olympics 2026 Closing Ceremony: what time it starts and how to watchEverything you need to know about the big Closing Ceremony of the Winter Olympics Milano Cortina 2026 in Verona, Italy.- 🌟 The Winter Olympics 2026 will end on Sunday, 22 February, with a big Closing Ceremony in Verona, Italy at the ancient Verona Arena, a famous old stadium.
- 🎶 The ceremony is called Beauty in Action and will show music, culture, sports, and performances by stars like Achille Lauro, Benedetta Porcaroli, and DJ Gabry Ponte.
- 🕗 The show starts at 8:30 in the evening and lasts about two and a half hours, giving everyone a chance to celebrate all the athletes' hard work.
- 🚩 Athletes will march together in a parade of flags, showing friendship and unity between all countries that competed in the Games.
- 📺 Kids can watch the ceremony on TV or online from many countries, including the USA, UK, Italy, Japan, and more, so everyone can join the fun.
📰 Full edition: 15-21 February 2026
TTheGWW · 30.12.25↗Toy Story 5 trailer drops, toys meet technologyWoody and Buzz face their biggest challenge yet: a tablet-obsessed kid.- 🎬 The first trailer for Toy Story 5 is out, and this time Woody, Buzz, and the gang face a brand new challenge: technology!
- 📱 The story follows toys competing for attention with tablets and video games, something lots of families will recognize.
- 🤠 Tom Hanks and Tim Allen return as the voices of Woody and Buzz, continuing a friendship that started 30 years ago.
- 🧸 New toy characters join the adventure, including a smart speaker toy who thinks she knows everything.
- 🍿 The movie asks a sweet question: in a world of screens, what makes real playtime special? It arrives in cinemas this summer.
📰 Full edition: 28 December - 03 January 2026
TThe Guardian · 11.12.25↗Disney wants you to AI-generate yourself into your favorite Marvel movieThe media company is investing $1bn in OpenAI, and allowing its characters to be used in generated videos.- 🦸♂️ Disney and OpenAI are working together so kids and adults can make short videos with famous characters like Iron Man, Lightning McQueen, Elsa, and R2 D2 using a computer app.
- 🎥 The app is called Sora and it lets people type a few words to create fun videos up to 20 seconds long, and even put their own face in the video.
- 💰 Disney is giving a lot of money to OpenAI and allowing about 200 of its favorite characters to be used in these videos.
- 🎨 Disney says this helps fans use their imagination and be creative while playing safely with their favorite stories.
- 📺 Some fan made videos might even appear on Disney Plus, letting people around the world enjoy creative ideas made by fans.
📰 Full edition: 07-13 December 2025
NNetflix · 05.12.25↗Netflix to Acquire Warner Bros. for a Total Enterprise Value of $82.7 BillionThe deal unites Warner Bros' iconic franchises and storied libraries with Netflix's leading entertainment service, creating more choice and value for consumers.- 🎬 Netflix is buying Warner Bros so many famous movies and shows can live together in one big place for kids and families.
- 🧙 Kids may see stories like Harry Potter, superheroes, and fun TV shows appear on Netflix with even more choices to watch at home every day.
- 🏭 The people who make movies and shows will get more chances to create new stories because the two big companies are working together now.
- 🌍 Netflix will keep Warner Bros studios working and will share these stories with children and families all around the world on many screens.
- 💡 Grown ups believe this team up will make watching shows more fun, give more options to families, and help the movie world grow stronger.
📰 Full edition: 01-06 December 2025
TThe Independent · 14.11.25↗What we know about the world-first Pokémon theme parkPokéPark KANTO is Pokémon's first permanent outdoor attraction, occupying about 2.6 hectares at the Yomiuriland amusement park in Japan. It opens in early 2026.- 🌟 A new Pokémon theme park called PokéPark Kanto will open in Japan next year, and it will be the first one in the whole world.
- 🌳 The park sits inside a big place named Yomiuriland, and it covers a huge area filled with forests and cute little towns for kids to explore.
- 🧩 Kids can visit two exciting zones called Pokémon Forest and Sedge Town, where they will see more than 600 Pokémon statues waiting for them.
- 🎭 There will be fun shows, a real Pokémon Center, and surprise visits from your favorite Pokémon characters.
- 🎟️ People can buy special tickets called Trainer Passes, and ticket sales will start with a lottery on 21 November 2025.
📰 Full edition: 10-16 November 2025
TThe Guardian · 6.09.25↗Move over fashion week: Chanel and Dior soft launch creations at Venice film festivalBig brands use red carpets and gondolas in Italian city to show looks from newly installed designers.- 👗 Big fashion houses like Chanel and Dior showed off new clothes at the Venice Film Festival instead of waiting for fashion week.
- 🚤 Stars wore these outfits on red carpets and even on gondolas, making the city feel like a giant runway.
- 🌟 Famous actors like Tilda Swinton, Amanda Seyfried, and Timothée Chalamet wore sneak peek looks before the official shows.
- ♻️ Sharing clothes made headlines too, Julia Roberts and Amanda Seyfried wore the same Versace outfit, which people called fun and eco-friendly.
- 🎬 Just like movie trailers, these fashion previews get people excited for what's coming next at big fashion shows in Paris and beyond.
📰 Full edition: 01-07 September 2025
VVariety · 3.09.25↗'The Voice of Hind Rajab' Director Hopes Brad Pitt and Joaquin Phoenix Joining Gaza Drama as Producers Will Mean SomethingThe Voice of Hind Rajab director Kaouther Ben Hania discussed Brad Pitt joining the Gaza drama as a producer at Venice Film Festival.- 🌟 A new movie called The Voice of Hind Rajab tells the true story of a 5-year-old girl in Gaza named Hind who called for help after her family's car was attacked.
- 🎬 The director, Kaouther Ben Hania, wants the world to remember Hind and all children who should have the chance to live, dream, and be safe.
- 👏 At the Venice Film Festival, people gave the movie a standing ovation, and famous stars like Brad Pitt, Joaquin Phoenix, and Rooney Mara joined to help produce it.
- 📞 The film uses real recordings of Hind's voice, mixed with actors showing what happened, making it very emotional.
- 🕊️ The director hopes the movie gives Palestinians a voice and a face and inspires justice and peace.
📰 Full edition: 01-07 September 2025
BBBC Newsround · 29.08.25↗Would you like a Kpop Demon Hunters sequel?There have been rumours that talks are underway to make a sequel to the movie or even a live action version, what do you think?- 🍜 Yummy Fun: Mira, Rumi, and Zoey from Kpop Demon Hunters love eating noodles, just like us!
- 🎬 Sequel Rumors: People are talking that there might be another Kpop Demon Hunters movie or even a live action version, but it's not official yet.
- 🌟 Super Popular: The first movie is Netflix's most watched ever with 236 million views, and its songs were on music charts worldwide!
- 📖 The director, Maggie Kang, wants to show more about Zoey and Mira's past, and maybe even the Saja Boys' adventures.
- 🤔 Your Choice: Fans can imagine new adventures, more backstories, exciting battles, or even a sing along version in theaters!
📰 Full edition: 25-31 August 2025
BBBC Newsround · 27.08.25↗Princess Diana 1990s time capsule dug up, what's in it?A time capsule buried in 1991, by two children and Princess Diana at Great Ormond Street Hospital, has been dug up and opened. We want to know, what items would YOU choose to put in a time capsule?- 📦 Time capsules are special boxes that hide things from today to show people in the future what life was like.
- 👸 Princess Diana helped kids pick items for a time capsule at Great Ormond Street Hospital over 30 years ago.
- 🎁 Fun items were included, like a Kylie Minogue CD, a solar powered calculator, a pocket TV, coins, tree seeds, a snowflake hologram, a passport, a newspaper, recycled paper, and a photo of Princess Diana.
- 🚧 The capsule was dug up early because the hospital was building a new treatment center, even though it was meant to stay buried for hundreds of years.
- 📜 Time capsules teach us history and let people in the future see what was important to us back then.
📰 Full edition: 25-31 August 2025