:00:00. > :00:00.It's Ayshah here, live from Newsround HQ with the big
:00:07. > :00:09.Keep watching for the moment the England
:00:10. > :00:26.And for how this new space fabric could help astronauts!
:00:27. > :00:28.First today the Prime Minister, Theresa May has just been
:00:29. > :00:31.at Buckingham Palace for a special meeting with the Queen.
:00:32. > :00:35.Here is the PM leaving the palace a short while ago.
:00:36. > :00:38.Her visit marked the official start of the campaign for the big vote
:00:39. > :00:40.that's taking place, on the 8th of June,
:00:41. > :00:46.Mrs May spoke outside Ten Downing Street afterwards.
:00:47. > :00:49.I have just been to Buckingham Palace for an audience with Her
:00:50. > :00:55.Majesty the Queen to mark the dissolution of this Parliament.
:00:56. > :01:00.The 2015 Parliament is now at an end.
:01:01. > :01:04.From today, all 650 Members of Parliament in the House
:01:05. > :01:07.of Commons now no longer have their jobs as MPs, as new ones
:01:08. > :01:13.You can read more about what that means in our guide
:01:14. > :01:18.Question - what's a good way to inspire more
:01:19. > :01:22.You could try getting new England captain, Joe Root,
:01:23. > :01:28.He did just that at his old school in Yorkshire -
:01:29. > :01:34.Captain Joe Root first played for England in 2012,
:01:35. > :01:37.became England's vice captain in 2015, and has now scored more
:01:38. > :01:43.Test runs than any other batsman in the world.
:01:44. > :01:45.This is his old primary school, and he's about to surprise
:01:46. > :01:59.He even got involved in a little team sport.
:02:00. > :02:02.He walked into this room and I was amazed.
:02:03. > :02:05.None of us were kind of expecting it.
:02:06. > :02:08.It was just like a miracle, that he just walked into the room.
:02:09. > :02:11.Then it was time to get a cricket lesson.
:02:12. > :02:18.I found I made some brilliant friends through sport,
:02:19. > :02:20.whether it be at school or away from it.
:02:21. > :02:22.Hopefully that still happens with these guys here.
:02:23. > :02:26.It is quite difficult to watch cricket nowadays, though,
:02:27. > :02:28.without having to pay a bit of money.
:02:29. > :02:31.Do you think that's affected the game, and what should change?
:02:32. > :02:34.I think it may have had a slight effect on the game.
:02:35. > :02:37.I think that the coverage that we have had has been fantastic.
:02:38. > :02:40.Of course, it would be ideally available for everyone.
:02:41. > :02:43.Who knows what's going to happen in the future?
:02:44. > :02:45.Why should kids in the UK take up cricket?
:02:46. > :02:50.You're outside, you're part of something bigger
:02:51. > :02:56.than just your own success, and for me that's really special.
:02:57. > :02:58.Yeah, we've just been playing with Joe, so it's like...
:02:59. > :03:01.It's really inspiring to see that someone from the school has gone
:03:02. > :03:08.I've learned how to hit the bat with more power,
:03:09. > :03:12.and how to catch better when you're a fielder.
:03:13. > :03:15.You have to show a lot of respect to the others,
:03:16. > :03:21.It shows how far you can go when you train and train as hard
:03:22. > :03:24.as you can, and just keep on doing your best.
:03:25. > :03:26.Hands up who's been inspired today, who's going to be
:03:27. > :03:32.Well, something else that looks awesome is this new space fabric
:03:33. > :03:36.that's being designed by engineers at the American space agency, Nasa.
:03:37. > :03:37.It could help astronauts in the future.
:03:38. > :04:20...acting as a way to control temperatures.
:04:21. > :04:24.Well, you probably wouldn't want to reuse these wheels of cheese.
:04:25. > :04:26.They're being rolled down the street for the annual
:04:27. > :04:33.Yes, it really is a thing - in the English village of Stilton.
:04:34. > :04:35.It's believed it was started by a local business owner
:04:36. > :04:39.to encourage more visitors to the area.
:04:40. > :04:58.That's all from the team, Newsround's back tomorrow
:04:59. > :05:02.You can go online for the rest of the day's stories. Goodbye.