:00:00. > :00:17.New clues about where the Loch Ness monster might be hiding.
:00:18. > :00:20.And a marathon a day over six days - the big Sport Relief
:00:21. > :00:31.First this morning, were children forced to work to make the parts
:00:32. > :00:34.for your smartphone, tablets or other devices?
:00:35. > :00:38.It's happening in parts of Africa right now and campaigners say that
:00:39. > :00:42.big tech companies aren't doing enough to stop it.
:00:43. > :00:46.To make smartphone batteries you need cobalt.
:00:47. > :00:53.A few places you can find it is deep underground in Central Africa.
:00:54. > :00:57.Many children there are forced to work in mines to make
:00:58. > :00:59.money for their families because the country is very poor.
:01:00. > :01:01.There are not enough checks by the government
:01:02. > :01:05.Mining can be extremely dangerous and children
:01:06. > :01:09.often work long hours in cramped conditions without proper protective
:01:10. > :01:16.In many cases, they literally dig out tunnels and mines by hand
:01:17. > :01:25.One miner told us that the mine he dug was 50 metres
:01:26. > :01:29.deep and that it took him 15 minutes to get from the bottom to the top.
:01:30. > :01:34.A campaign group has been investigating and says phone
:01:35. > :01:36.companies aren't doing enough to make sure the cobalt
:01:37. > :01:40.in their phones hasn't come from children working in mines.
:01:41. > :01:45.They say it includes very big smartphone companies.
:01:46. > :01:48.The companies says they have a zero tolerance
:01:49. > :01:53.policy, but now they are being asked to check whether parts
:01:54. > :02:07.In the north east of America, people have been told to prepare
:02:08. > :02:11.Some 50 million people could be affected by the "monster storm,"
:02:12. > :02:13.which is expected to cause terrible blizzards and white-out conditions
:02:14. > :02:16.in some states and bring traffic to a standstill.
:02:17. > :02:19.As much as two feet of snow is expected in some areas.
:02:20. > :02:21.We will cook and play board games all weekend.
:02:22. > :02:30.I have been living here for 40 years and nothing is different.
:02:31. > :02:33.Sometimes the storm doesn't come, but in case it does,
:02:34. > :02:38.From snow to rain - if you don't like it
:02:39. > :02:42.when the weather's wet imagine how you'd feel if it rained every single
:02:43. > :02:46.Well, that's what happened in this village in Pembrokeshire in Wales.
:02:47. > :02:49.It was wet for 85 days in a row very nearly matching the record
:02:50. > :02:55.Luckily, this week the bad weather broke and they finally had
:02:56. > :02:59.So we asked some children living there what they thought
:03:00. > :03:06.We feel happy because we can go out to now and have exercise but we feel
:03:07. > :03:12.disappointed because we wanted to break the record of 89 days.
:03:13. > :03:15.Yeah, it would have been nice to break the record and have this
:03:16. > :03:27.I was looking forward to us being in Guiness Book of Records.
:03:28. > :03:29.I really thought we would beat the record but, unfortunately,
:03:30. > :03:36.We can go outside again and play, but it's just started again so it's
:03:37. > :03:46.Where the Loch Ness monster might be hiding is a question that's puzzled
:03:47. > :03:50.But a new discovery might just help solve the mystery.
:03:51. > :03:54.Eight miles east of Inverness in the Scottish Highlands
:03:55. > :03:59.A beautiful sight, but what lurks beneath the surface?
:04:00. > :04:03.There have been lots of supposed sightings of what has been nicked
:04:04. > :04:06.a name Nessie and endless theories about what he or she might look
:04:07. > :04:11.like and where the monster might live.
:04:12. > :04:14.It's led to quite a few missions to try to work out what's
:04:15. > :04:20.Now, a retired fisherman is using special sonar equipment
:04:21. > :04:28.Until now, the loch was thought to be 229.8 metres deep,
:04:29. > :04:32.but by measuring signals sent from his boat and different
:04:33. > :04:41.locations, he says he's discovered a crevice that goes much deeper.
:04:42. > :04:45.According to him, that's plenty of room for a monster to hang out.
:04:46. > :04:46.The findings haven't been officially checked yet,
:04:47. > :04:50.but it's got a lot of people talking about whether we are a step closer
:04:51. > :04:55.to meeting Scotland's most famous monster.
:04:56. > :05:00.To football now and are Manchester United be looking
:05:01. > :05:04.for a new manager? There have been reports from France
:05:05. > :05:06.that a meeting took place in Paris last week between the club
:05:07. > :05:09.and Bayern Munich manager, Pep Guardiola, about the possibility
:05:10. > :05:12.of him replacing the current boss, Louis Van Gaal.
:05:13. > :05:18.But Manchester United say that the story isn't true.
:05:19. > :05:23.Comedian Jo Brand starts her Sport Relief challenge today,
:05:24. > :05:26.walking from Hull to Liverpool. It all kicks off later this morning.
:05:27. > :05:30.She'll walk the equivalent of a marathon a day over six days.
:05:31. > :05:32.Jo is doing the walk to raise awareness about the work
:05:33. > :05:34.Sport Relief does. Good luck!
:05:35. > :05:36.Three baby otters are being cared for at a wildlife hospital
:05:37. > :05:39.in Florida in America after being found at a building site
:05:40. > :05:43.when builders were digging up a driveway.
:05:44. > :05:44.The five-week-old pups are doing well but still need six feeds each
:05:45. > :05:53.day.The tiny patients well but still need six feeds each
:05:54. > :05:56.on their own until the summer. That's all from me. Newsround's back
:05:57. > :05:59.this afternoon at 4.20 with Jenny. Bye.