01/03/2017

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:00:00. > :00:07.I'm Jenny, it's Wednesday - this is Newsround.

:00:08. > :00:10.Coming up, the pancake race with a difference.

:00:11. > :00:31.And forget The Owl and The Pussycat - this one has a husky for a pal.

:00:32. > :00:34.Today, many of you will be finding out which secondary school you will

:00:35. > :00:36.be going to. It's a really important day

:00:37. > :00:38.for many of you and most of you will get your first

:00:39. > :00:40.choice of school. But some experts say that one in six

:00:41. > :00:43.11-year-olds in England won't. The problem is expected to be

:00:44. > :00:46.worse than last year. Next up, Ryan and Kirsty live

:00:47. > :00:48.in Northern Ireland. There is an election

:00:49. > :00:50.taking place tomorrow - and they wanted to explain why it

:00:51. > :00:53.matters to them. It's the capital city

:00:54. > :00:57.of Northern Ireland. There are many great

:00:58. > :01:02.things to see in Belfast, The Titanic was built

:01:03. > :01:09.here, so you can come We in Northern Ireland

:01:10. > :01:14.are part of the UK. But we have our own government,

:01:15. > :01:18.just up there, which is in charge of We have a very important

:01:19. > :01:25.election coming up tomorrow. It's really important to us,

:01:26. > :01:28.because there was a lot The conflict was quite a while ago,

:01:29. > :01:33.and we were too young So we've brought our teacher along

:01:34. > :01:37.today to learn a bit about it. When I was growing up

:01:38. > :01:39.in Northern Ireland, things were a lot different

:01:40. > :01:47.than they are today. There were soldiers on the streets,

:01:48. > :01:49.there were bombs going off, If you'd maybe gone into the city

:01:50. > :01:56.centre, you would have So, was it scary when you went near

:01:57. > :02:02.Belfast with your friends or family? It was and it wasn't,

:02:03. > :02:05.because you became so used to it. But it was scary, I can remember

:02:06. > :02:08.being in Belfast with my granny and I was about your age,

:02:09. > :02:11.running down the street because You live in very different way

:02:12. > :02:17.than I did growing up We don't want to go

:02:18. > :02:23.back to the old days in Northern Ireland,

:02:24. > :02:25.where there's lots of So it's important our government

:02:26. > :02:31.keeps things running the same. Our message to all the politicians

:02:32. > :02:35.here is to just keep the peace. You may have flipped a few

:02:36. > :02:37.pancakes yesterday - but how about this for an epic

:02:38. > :02:41.Pancake Day challenge? This is the final lap of the pancake

:02:42. > :02:45.race at Worcester Cathedral. This is the view of the Dean,

:02:46. > :02:48.The Very Reverend Peter Atkinson, as he gets past a number

:02:49. > :02:51.of obstacles, whilst They do the race every year,

:02:52. > :02:55.but it was the first time they'd strapped a camera to one

:02:56. > :03:00.of the contestants. Now, President Trump has promised

:03:01. > :03:02.a new chapter of American greatness in a big speech he made to US

:03:03. > :03:06.politicians last night. It's the first time he's

:03:07. > :03:08.spoken to the US Congress, which is similar to the UK

:03:09. > :03:11.Parliament. He promised to spend more

:03:12. > :03:13.on the armed forces, and to tackle terrorism

:03:14. > :03:17.and illegal immigration. He also appealed for the country

:03:18. > :03:20.to come together, saying the time Believe in yourselves,

:03:21. > :03:25.believe in your future The last place in the quarter finals

:03:26. > :03:36.of the FA Cup will be decided tonight when Manchester City host

:03:37. > :03:38.Huddersfield Town in City drew with the Championship

:03:39. > :03:45.side two weeks ago and But Manager Pep Guardiola

:03:46. > :03:49.says he understands why Every competition, every game

:03:50. > :03:56.we play, we try to win. Of course, I know the cup,

:03:57. > :03:59.how special it is. How difficult it is -

:04:00. > :04:08.away or home, it doesn't matter. in the Premier League,

:04:09. > :04:12.like it's important I don't buy it, "this game is more

:04:13. > :04:17.important than the other one", no. Next we're talking

:04:18. > :04:18.holidays in space! An American rocket company has said

:04:19. > :04:21.it's going to fly two tourists The announcement's got us pretty

:04:22. > :04:27.excited here at Newsround. Are you fed up with the same

:04:28. > :04:31.old boring holidays? Looking for something

:04:32. > :04:34.a bit different? Well, why not try

:04:35. > :04:35.a one-of-a-kind destination In case you didn't know,

:04:36. > :04:45.that is around 30 Earths away. A top-of-the-range rocket will take

:04:46. > :04:50.you on a trip around the moon. Not on it - you can

:04:51. > :04:53.look, but no touching. This unique location has not been

:04:54. > :04:57.visited for more than 40 years and has all the thrills,

:04:58. > :05:00.with none of the atmosphere. For the small price of a lot

:05:01. > :05:04.of money, SpaceX are giving two lucky holiday-makers the chance

:05:05. > :05:06.to fly around the Moon Like any space travel,

:05:07. > :05:11.there are some risks involved. There will be test flights to check

:05:12. > :05:15.everything is working, though. Make sure you book enough time off -

:05:16. > :05:18.the journey could last a whole week. Liftoff is scheduled

:05:19. > :05:26.for 2018, so don't miss out. Finally, you might have heard

:05:27. > :05:28.of Timone and Pumba, the Fox and the Hound,

:05:29. > :05:31.or Bambi and Thumper, The snowy owl and husky dog have

:05:32. > :05:37.formed an unusual friendship. They love to hang out together

:05:38. > :05:42.and even give each other kisses! That's all from me,

:05:43. > :05:48.Newsround's back at 4.20. Let me wish you a Happy St David's

:05:49. > :05:51.Day and don't forget to check out our online guide

:05:52. > :05:55.to all the UK's patron saints.