0:00:04 > 0:00:06Hello, I'm Hayley and here's a very musical
0:00:06 > 0:00:10Sunday lunchtime bulletin for you.
0:00:12 > 0:00:15The boy wonder who is wowing the world of jazz.
0:00:15 > 0:00:18And it's Pixie Come Dancing, as Strictly returns to
0:00:18 > 0:00:20our screens tonight!
0:00:20 > 0:00:21This is Newsround.
0:00:27 > 0:00:41In the past few minutes, Britain's greatest ever distance runner, Mo
0:00:41 > 0:00:46confident race in sunny conditions.
0:00:46 > 0:00:50his former training partner Mike Keegan of Kenya by just one second
0:00:50 > 0:00:53in the sprint for the finish line.
0:00:53 > 0:00:59He finished in one hour one second, a new personal best.
0:00:59 > 0:01:01The Great North Run is a half-marathon race that takes
0:01:01 > 0:01:03place each year in Newcastle and Gateshead.
0:01:03 > 0:01:07Nearly 60,000 runners are running the 13.1 mile course today,
0:01:07 > 0:01:10many of them raising lots of money for charities.
0:01:10 > 0:01:13And this year the race will see its millionth runner in
0:01:13 > 0:01:16its history cross the finish line.
0:01:16 > 0:01:19Now you might have read on our website about the family who met
0:01:19 > 0:01:22President Barack Obama at Stonehenge in Wiltshire on Friday, and had
0:01:22 > 0:01:24a cheeky selfie with the big man.
0:01:24 > 0:01:28Well, the mum, Janice is running today, dressed as a bee of course,
0:01:28 > 0:01:33and she's been talking about her extraordinary weekend.
0:01:33 > 0:01:37Barack Obama did happen to photobomb us, we were doing a nice family
0:01:37 > 0:01:40photo on our nice family walk this weekend, on Friday, actually.
0:01:40 > 0:01:43We heard he was there so we took the opportunity to make
0:01:43 > 0:01:47our way across the field and hopefully get the chance to wave
0:01:47 > 0:01:48at him is all we were thinking.
0:01:48 > 0:01:52Whether we actually believed he was there, and then all of a sudden he
0:01:52 > 0:01:55was waving at us and we were walking together and it was just like having
0:01:55 > 0:01:58a chat over a garden fence, really.
0:01:58 > 0:02:01Get your sequins at the ready, dance fans, because
0:02:01 > 0:02:05Strictly Come Dancing shimmies its way back onto our screens tonight.
0:02:05 > 0:02:09The celeb-packed line-up this year includes Pixie Lott, Scott Mills
0:02:09 > 0:02:12and Deadly 60's Steve Backshall, who told us that even after all
0:02:12 > 0:02:20the deadly creatures he's faced, this is his biggest challenge yet.
0:02:20 > 0:02:23driven by challenges and by things that frighten me.
0:02:23 > 0:02:27And I've been working with snakes and sharks and spiders and mountains
0:02:27 > 0:02:30and things for 15 years now.
0:02:30 > 0:02:33This is something completely new and very, very frightening, and for that
0:02:33 > 0:02:34reason I'm very excited about it.
0:02:34 > 0:02:36Do you know what?
0:02:36 > 0:02:39I had my first costume fitting the other day, and they got out all
0:02:39 > 0:02:43of the sheer shirts and the Lycra and the sequins and stuff.
0:02:43 > 0:02:47And for 15 minutes, all I could do whenever I caught sight of myself
0:02:47 > 0:02:49in the mirror was just giggle.
0:02:49 > 0:02:50Just like a schoolboy.
0:02:50 > 0:02:54I'd just see myself and start chuckling!
0:02:54 > 0:02:58I can hardly wait and you've been getting in touch on the website too.
0:02:58 > 0:03:00Lauren's so glad that Strictly is back.
0:03:00 > 0:03:02She's been watching it since she was young, and she's looking
0:03:02 > 0:03:04forward to watching this series.
0:03:04 > 0:03:06She wants Pixie Lott to win!
0:03:06 > 0:03:08Oskar says, I am so exited for Steve Backshall
0:03:08 > 0:03:12and Gregg Wallace, because I love Deadly Pole to Pole and Masterchef.
0:03:12 > 0:03:16But he also says he's quite sad to see Brucie go.
0:03:16 > 0:03:19And Keira is from the same home town as Judy Murray,
0:03:19 > 0:03:22Dunblane, and thinks she will win.
0:03:22 > 0:03:27Thanks so much for all those comments, keep them coming in!
0:03:27 > 0:03:29In just under an hour, Britain's Lewis Hamilton starts
0:03:29 > 0:03:32in pole position in the Italian Grand Prix, which sees the
0:03:32 > 0:03:36massive rivalry continue with his Mercedes team-mate Nico Rosberg.
0:03:36 > 0:03:39The two drivers are battling it out at the top of
0:03:39 > 0:03:43the Formula One world championship, and with just a few races left,
0:03:43 > 0:03:45Rosberg's ahead on points.
0:03:45 > 0:03:58But Hamilton pulled off a blistering qualifying lap yesterday to start
0:03:58 > 0:04:01It's not only me that's been having a difficult time,
0:04:01 > 0:04:05it's the guys who've been building my car and the guys back at
0:04:05 > 0:04:06the factory, who built the parts.
0:04:06 > 0:04:11They're just dying to have those results and the guys are staying
0:04:11 > 0:04:13so positive through the whole experience and so I'm sure that
0:04:13 > 0:04:17they'll be happy with this one.
0:04:17 > 0:04:19For the first time in almost a decade, the US Open
0:04:19 > 0:04:24tennis final won't have a Federer, a Nadal or a Djokovic in it.
0:04:24 > 0:04:27Yesterday Djokovic lost to Japan's Kay Nishikori,
0:04:27 > 0:04:31while the mighty Federer was knocked out by Croatia's Marin Chilich.
0:04:31 > 0:04:35And Britain's Jordanne Whiley, and partner Yui Kamiji, won the
0:04:35 > 0:04:38US Open wheelchair women's doubles.
0:04:38 > 0:04:42She's the first Brit to achieve the grand slam, all four major
0:04:42 > 0:04:45titles in the same season.
0:04:45 > 0:04:47Let me introduce you to Jose.
0:04:47 > 0:04:51He's wowing audiences across South America with his amazing jazz music,
0:04:51 > 0:04:55but he's only nine and he's blind!
0:04:57 > 0:04:59He may not look like your typical rock star, but nine-year-old Jose is
0:04:59 > 0:05:03a rising star not only in his playground but in the whole
0:05:03 > 0:05:06of Bolivia, South America.
0:05:06 > 0:05:09He started playing music when he was four, and by the time he was five,
0:05:09 > 0:05:11he formed his own jazz band.
0:05:11 > 0:05:15Now Jose regularly performs to audiences of thousands of people
0:05:15 > 0:05:15and more.
0:05:15 > 0:05:18TRANSLATION:
0:05:18 > 0:05:21TRANSLATION: I've already been to Brazil
0:05:21 > 0:05:22and to Lima.
0:05:22 > 0:05:25I'm also playing in other places such as La Paz,
0:05:25 > 0:05:28Santa Cruz and Cochabamba.
0:05:28 > 0:05:31I'm already famous because I travel a lot.
0:05:31 > 0:05:37Many people say he's got more musical talent than musicians
0:05:37 > 0:05:39three times his age.
0:05:39 > 0:05:43And recently, he impressed audiences at a big music festival.
0:05:43 > 0:05:47The fact that Jose is blind only makes his playing more impressive,
0:05:47 > 0:05:49and Jose hopes to take his talents further afield
0:05:49 > 0:05:53for the rest of the world to see.
0:05:53 > 0:05:55That's all for now.
0:05:55 > 0:05:56We're back just before 2pm.
0:05:56 > 0:05:59We'll bring you the latest from the Great North Run,
0:05:59 > 0:06:01and we'll have live pictures from the Italian Grand Prix!
0:06:01 > 0:06:02See you later.