28/01/2016

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:00:00. > :00:00.Good morning, I'm Jenny, live with all the news

:00:00. > :00:07.you need to know this Thursday. Coming up...

:00:08. > :00:13.Young Carers tell Newsround about their lives.

:00:14. > :00:32.And the paraglider soaring beneath Norway's Northern Lights.

:00:33. > :00:37.The country right now, there are thousands of children like you

:00:38. > :00:41.caring for their mum and dad. They are young carers and take on a lot

:00:42. > :00:45.of the jobs around the house that adults usually do. They do this

:00:46. > :00:50.because their mum or dad is not well enough to do the job themselves,

:00:51. > :00:54.sometimes because they have problems with mental health. These girls are

:00:55. > :00:55.young carers, who look after their mum.

:00:56. > :00:57.My name is Scarlett and I'm a young carer.

:00:58. > :01:00.My name is Shannon and my life's bit different to everyone else's.

:01:01. > :01:04.One minute she'll be all happy, the next she'll be

:01:05. > :01:07.If I leave for school and she's, like, a bit panicky,

:01:08. > :01:12.it's always in the back of my mind for the rest of the day.

:01:13. > :01:14.When I sit in my lessons and I'm thinking about Mum,

:01:15. > :01:21.I'm not actually sure what she's doing and it makes me worry.

:01:22. > :01:26.When I first started secondary school, I started realising that

:01:27. > :01:28.everyone else's families are different to mine.

:01:29. > :01:30.They don't really have a lot of issues going on.

:01:31. > :01:33.I was at a friend's house and her mum will always

:01:34. > :01:36.take her and her sister out and they will always go places.

:01:37. > :01:40.Because, like, my mum wouldn't and she wouldn't want to go out.

:01:41. > :01:43.Caring for my mum has made me more independent and kind of made me see

:01:44. > :01:48.how grateful you should be for things you get.

:01:49. > :01:51.Because other people I see, they get things they want and take

:01:52. > :01:53.it for granted sometimes, whereas when I get things I kind

:01:54. > :02:00.Because I know that I'm lucky to have it.

:02:01. > :02:04.I will always be close to my family because they're really kind

:02:05. > :02:11.Everyone worries about something in their life.

:02:12. > :02:14.I suppose, I always just worry about my mum because of the way it's

:02:15. > :02:16.always been, like, she's always been there for us,

:02:17. > :02:24.so, we need to be there for her, really.

:02:25. > :02:27.And I'll be speaking to one young carer on Newsround at 8:15am to find

:02:28. > :02:32.out what life is like for her. Do join us then if you can.

:02:33. > :02:34.More child refugees from the Middle Eastern country

:02:35. > :02:36.of Syria will be allowed to come to the UK.

:02:37. > :02:39.The Government has said it will be offering extra help to children

:02:40. > :02:42.who have lost their families, and are living in Syria

:02:43. > :02:45.They will work with the United Nations to decide

:02:46. > :02:53.It's not clear yet how many children will be coming to the UK.

:02:54. > :02:55.On Newsround, we've been telling you about how many migrants

:02:56. > :02:57.and refugees have been travelling across Europe,

:02:58. > :03:02.Now people in Denmark, in northern Europe, have split

:03:03. > :03:06.opinions on a new law that the Government has

:03:07. > :03:10.Tommy Zwicky, from the Danish version of Newsround, Ultra Nuut,

:03:11. > :03:15.has been looking into the story for us.

:03:16. > :03:16.I'm standing outside the Danish parliament,

:03:17. > :03:19.where politicians have passed an important law.

:03:20. > :03:23.It allows for the Danish authorities to take money or valuables

:03:24. > :03:26.from refugees coming into the country, if they're worth

:03:27. > :03:29.more than 10,000 Danish kroner, which is roughly ?1000.

:03:30. > :03:32.And they do this for two reasons: one is sending a message

:03:33. > :03:34.to the refugees coming up through Europe, saying that Denmark

:03:35. > :03:37.is not a fairy tale country, where everything will be handed

:03:38. > :03:40.to you for free, so you may want to consider going somewhere else.

:03:41. > :03:43.The other is that the money or valuables will be spent

:03:44. > :03:45.on the refugees' own food and housing while they are here,

:03:46. > :03:50.There are many people opposed to this law and they say

:03:51. > :03:54.it is simply shameful take valuables or money from people

:03:55. > :04:02.To tennis now and the Australian Open - British number one

:04:03. > :04:04.Johanna Konta hasn't made it through to the final.

:04:05. > :04:07.She was beaten in her semifinal by the German, Angelique Kerber,

:04:08. > :04:14.Kerber will now face Serena Williams in Saturday's final.

:04:15. > :04:17.To football and Manchester City are heading to Wembley for the final

:04:18. > :04:20.They beat Everton three one last night.

:04:21. > :04:23.Goals came from Fernandinho, Kevin De Bruun and Sergio Aguero.

:04:24. > :04:29.City will play Liverpool in the final.

:04:30. > :04:32.One of the world's top para gliders, Horacio Llorens, completed the trip

:04:33. > :04:35.The Spanish air acrobat flew his glider under

:04:36. > :04:40.He had to overcome snow storms, low visibility, and the wires

:04:41. > :04:44.of his glider freezing, in sub-zero temperatures.

:04:45. > :04:52.That's all from me. Newsround's back, right here, at 8:15am.