Everything children need to know about today’s main news stories at https://live.firstnews.co.uk/ Today we explore: - EU laws - Shrinking chocolate bars - Helicopter crash - Mars potatoes Welcome to the official First News YouTube channel. Written especially for 7 - 14-year-olds, First News brings current affairs to life. Its concise, lively and engaging format encourages children to learn about the world around them while keeping up to date with the latest games, films and books. Loved by parents, as well as children, First News is read by over 2 million young people in the UK, every week. With a wide range of news stories – from sports and science to animals and the environment – First News is presented in an easily accessible way; so even subjects like politics and the economy become exciting and easy to understand. Every issue is packed with a great mix of news, entertainment, learning and fun: • News stories from around the world • Animals and the environment, sports, health and fitness • Celebrities, films and books • Puzzles and competitions • Crazy But True stories Like us on Facebook: facebook.com/FirstNewsUK Follow us on Twitter: twitter.com/first_news Follow us on Instagram: First_News Add us on Snapchat: First_News Follow us on PopJam: FirstNews