09/06/2016

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0:00:03 > 0:00:04Good morning, everyone.

0:00:04 > 0:00:06Martin here.

0:00:06 > 0:00:08Stay tuned for all of Thursday's top stories.

0:00:08 > 0:00:11Coming up...

0:00:11 > 0:00:14The mystery of the England team cuddly toy, and...

0:00:14 > 0:00:19The search for the hummingbird hawk-moth is on.

0:00:25 > 0:00:28First, to the US, where Hillary Clinton has been named

0:00:28 > 0:00:34as an official candidate for the presidential election.

0:00:35 > 0:00:37She's the first-ever woman to have a real chance of becoming

0:00:37 > 0:00:44president of one of the biggest and most powerful countries

0:00:44 > 0:00:47in the world, so we've been finding out more about her.

0:00:47 > 0:00:48Who is Hillary Clinton?

0:00:48 > 0:00:51She is a lawyer-turned-politician and she is the first woman to ever

0:00:51 > 0:00:54have a serious chance of becoming the president of the United States.

0:00:54 > 0:00:56She first became famous when her husband, Bill Clinton,

0:00:56 > 0:00:58was the president.

0:00:58 > 0:01:02During her eight years as the first lady of the United States,

0:01:02 > 0:01:04she campaigned for women's rights and health care and became

0:01:04 > 0:01:06a well-known political figure around the world.

0:01:06 > 0:01:10As her husband's leadership came to a close, she decided

0:01:10 > 0:01:14to enter politics herself.

0:01:14 > 0:01:16She wanted to run for president in 2008 but supporters

0:01:16 > 0:01:18of her political party, the Democrats, chose

0:01:18 > 0:01:23Barack Obama to run instead.

0:01:23 > 0:01:25When he won the US election, he appointed Clinton

0:01:25 > 0:01:26as his Secretary of State.

0:01:26 > 0:01:29She spent four years in this important position, where she looked

0:01:29 > 0:01:31after America's relationships with other countries.

0:01:31 > 0:01:35Now she has a serious chance of becoming the next president.

0:01:35 > 0:01:38The battle for the position is attracting huge attention

0:01:38 > 0:01:40because both Clinton and her Republican Party opponent,

0:01:40 > 0:01:46Donald Trump, are well-known around the world.

0:01:46 > 0:01:48Clinton's priorities are employment, equality and health care,

0:01:48 > 0:01:52but many of her opponents think that she is an untrustworthy politician.

0:01:52 > 0:01:56Those who support her think that this is sexist and that people

0:01:56 > 0:02:00don't approve of her just because she is a woman.

0:02:00 > 0:02:03If successful, she would be the first female president

0:02:03 > 0:02:05of the United States.

0:02:05 > 0:02:10The election campaign is already dividing the USA.

0:02:10 > 0:02:13The battle for one of the most influential jobs in the world

0:02:13 > 0:02:17is only going to get hotter as the election draws nearer.

0:02:17 > 0:02:19England football player Chris Smalling says he will be fit

0:02:19 > 0:02:23for the first Euro Championship game on Saturday.

0:02:23 > 0:02:26He was spotted wearing bandages with ice on Tuesday but he says it's

0:02:26 > 0:02:28just part of his usual routine.

0:02:28 > 0:02:30But that's not the only thing he's been spotted with.

0:02:30 > 0:02:33He seems to have been carrying around a cuddly lion all week.

0:02:33 > 0:02:37So what's all that about?

0:02:37 > 0:02:42You will see a few different players with that over

0:02:42 > 0:02:45the course of the tournament, but that is all I am going to say.

0:02:45 > 0:02:48I have heard Joe Hart is up here tomorrow,

0:02:48 > 0:02:50so maybe you can get a bit more out of him.

0:02:50 > 0:02:53Is Joe Hart holding it now? You haven't got it with you.

0:02:53 > 0:02:57No, no, I am still with it but I think in a couple of days,

0:02:57 > 0:03:07you'll see someone new with it.

0:03:09 > 0:03:10Very mysterious!

0:03:10 > 0:03:14Now, there's just one day to go till Euro 2016 kicks off in France.

0:03:14 > 0:03:1624 countries will be competing to win the championships and here's

0:03:16 > 0:03:19some of the key players to look out for who will be hoping

0:03:19 > 0:03:21to lead their countries to glory.

0:03:21 > 0:03:22Ibrahimovic...

0:03:22 > 0:03:23From deep.

0:03:23 > 0:03:24Brilliant!

0:03:24 > 0:03:25Absolutely brilliant!

0:03:25 > 0:03:26Ibrahimovic.

0:03:26 > 0:03:27Returned to him by Larsson...

0:03:27 > 0:03:28Oh, that is brilliant!

0:03:28 > 0:03:33No goalkeeper in the world was going to keep that out.

0:03:33 > 0:03:37It's Lewandowski!

0:03:37 > 0:03:44And the star striker has got the goal.

0:03:44 > 0:03:46Ozil.

0:03:46 > 0:03:47Howard beats it away.

0:03:47 > 0:03:49It was Mertesacker's header.

0:03:49 > 0:03:56Back it comes, straight in. Thomas Mueller with a beauty!

0:03:56 > 0:03:59De Bruyne in the middle, Romelu Lukaku...

0:03:59 > 0:04:02And de Bruyne still might get on the end of it.

0:04:02 > 0:04:03De Bruyne, 1-0 Belgium!

0:04:03 > 0:04:10Kevin de Bruyne.

0:04:10 > 0:04:14He's round the outside of Chiellini, who tried to hold him off.

0:04:14 > 0:04:16The ball is in!

0:04:16 > 0:04:19David Silva has struck gold for Spain.

0:04:23 > 0:04:24Coutinho has done well...

0:04:24 > 0:04:27Ronaldooooo!

0:04:27 > 0:04:28He's done it.

0:04:28 > 0:04:32Could it be his tournament?

0:04:32 > 0:04:37It's summertime and a lot of us will be spending

0:04:37 > 0:04:42time in our gardens, now scientists are asking

0:04:42 > 0:04:44us to keep an eye out for hummingbird hawk-moths.

0:04:44 > 0:04:47Experts want to know if the insect has started to breed in Britain.

0:04:47 > 0:04:50It's usually found in other parts of Europe and beats its wings

0:04:50 > 0:04:5280 times per second, allowing it to hover over flowers.

0:04:52 > 0:04:58That's all from me, Newsround's back right here in about half an hour.

0:04:58 > 0:04:58We

0:04:58 > 0:04:58We will

0:04:58 > 0:04:58We will see

0:04:58 > 0:04:59We will see you

0:04:59 > 0:04:59We will see you then.