:00:07. > :00:10.Good morning - Ayshah here, with the best way to get ready to go back to
:00:11. > :00:13.school on the way. Plus: all the ins and outs from a record-breaking
:00:14. > :00:16.And the hero cat who saved her owner from a burning building.
:00:17. > :00:27.So - first up - The summer holidays are over as loads of you are heading
:00:28. > :00:31.back to school this week. For many it'll be the step up from Primary to
:00:32. > :00:34.Secondary and all the new challenges that come with that. But never fear
:00:35. > :00:37.- Newsround's recruited some Year Eights, who did it all last year, to
:00:38. > :00:54.dish out their top tips to the soon-to-be Year Sevens.
:00:55. > :01:00.Starting high school is scary. As you get through the year, it gets
:01:01. > :01:16.easier because you meet new friends. Ask your teacher if you forget
:01:17. > :01:23.something. You should use a check list to ensure you get everything.
:01:24. > :01:31.You need stationary like pencils and rulers and rubbers. Just basic
:01:32. > :01:41.stuff. Clothing wise, you need a PE kit. And a uniform, obviously! Once
:01:42. > :01:50.you get used to the skill you get to know your way around. How do you
:01:51. > :02:01.deal with bullies? You ask a teacher or tell a friend. You should start
:02:02. > :02:05.of the conversation by asking what primary school they went to. Asked
:02:06. > :02:11.how old they are and what their name is. Stuff like that. With all this
:02:12. > :02:20.advice I will be more confident when I start secondary school. Advice
:02:21. > :02:23.about how to keep safe and be confident is useful.
:02:24. > :02:27.Good luck, guys - and you can head over to the Newsround website to get
:02:28. > :02:30.more top tips for starting secondary school. And that's also where you
:02:31. > :02:33.can let us know whether your pet gets fed up when you go back to
:02:34. > :02:37.school. A study in America says they do so we want to hear if your pooch
:02:38. > :02:42.has the same problem - and what you do to help?
:02:43. > :02:45.Next - imagine growing up in a country where using the internet was
:02:46. > :02:48.seen as wrong. Well the President of Iran, in the Middle East, says his
:02:49. > :02:51.country needs to change its attitude to online restrictions to give young
:02:52. > :02:54.people more freedom. Iran's heavily influenced by religious leaders who
:02:55. > :02:56.currently say things like social media and YouTube are a bad
:02:57. > :02:59.influence on kids and should be banned. President Hassan Rouhani has
:03:00. > :03:13.now asked everyone in the country to be more tolerant of new technology.
:03:14. > :03:17.Next, the discovery of a 45,000 year old engraving in a cave in
:03:18. > :03:20.Gibraltar. The pattern, which looks a bit like the start of a game of
:03:21. > :03:23.noughts and crosses, was carved into a rock. Scientists say it could show
:03:24. > :03:25.that our early ancestors, the Neanderthals, weren't as primitive
:03:26. > :03:38.To Edinburgh Zoo next - where experts fear their giant panda, Tian
:03:39. > :03:40.Tian, is no longer pregnant. The panda, whose name means Sweetie, was
:03:41. > :03:44.expected to give birth to the first giant panda cub born in Britain last
:03:45. > :03:46.week. But recent tests have suggested that she probably won't be
:03:47. > :03:49.having a baby after all. In the meantime, keepers are taking extra
:03:50. > :03:53.special care of Tian Tian and say they'll know more by the end of the
:03:54. > :04:03.And sticking with animal news - water voles have been found in a
:04:04. > :04:06.part of the Scottish Highlands for the first time in 20 years. The
:04:07. > :04:08.voles have been spotted at RSPB Scotland's Insh Marshes in
:04:09. > :04:11.Strathspey. The charity say it's down to efforts to remove the voles'
:04:12. > :04:13.main predator, the non-native American mink from the area.Water
:04:14. > :04:16.main predator, the non-native American mink from the area. Water
:04:17. > :04:19.vole numbers have dropped by 90% in the UK over the past 40 years so
:04:20. > :04:27.It was an incredibly exciting last few hours of the footy transfer
:04:28. > :04:30.window last night as records were smashed and some big names swapped
:04:31. > :04:32.clubs. The headline deal was Man United signing Colombian star
:04:33. > :04:36.Radamel Falcow - who's one of the best strikers in the world - on loan
:04:37. > :04:38.from Monaco. England forward Danny Welbeck joined Arsenal for ?16
:04:39. > :04:41.million, taking the total spending by Premier League clubs in this
:04:42. > :04:44.window to ?835 million - something pundits say the fans should be
:04:45. > :05:05.For all Premiership fans, particularly for Man United fans,
:05:06. > :05:09.this is so exciting to see these players in the same team.
:05:10. > :05:12.And you can get the details on all the last day deals that might have
:05:13. > :05:15.affected your club with our full run down on the Newsround website after
:05:16. > :05:19.Finally, to the brave cat in Australia that being hailed as a
:05:20. > :05:22.hero after saving its owner from a burning building. Emergency services
:05:23. > :05:25.reckon the quick thinking feline, called Sally, managed to wake up her
:05:26. > :05:38.She jumped on my head. She was get him to safety.
:05:39. > :05:46.She jumped on my head. She was screaming in what me up. The cat
:05:47. > :05:50.moved him from the house and we found it later. Very thankful that
:05:51. > :05:52.the owner got out of the house. That's it for now, Newsround's back
:05:53. > :06:00.right here at 8:55. Bye!