:00:00. > :00:12.And the world's fastest dog on two paws.
:00:13. > :00:22.First up, kids in England are happy with friends,
:00:23. > :00:26.But they're less satisfied than children in developing countries
:00:27. > :00:29.about the way they look and are sometimes judged.
:00:30. > :00:33.A survey by the Children's Society compared the lives of 16,000 kids
:00:34. > :00:37.from 11 countries including Romania, Brazil and South Africa.
:00:38. > :00:44.We asked Lily Caprani to explain more.
:00:45. > :00:51.We have been studying children's well-being, and when we talk about
:00:52. > :00:55.that, we mean asking thousands of children what it is about their
:00:56. > :00:59.lives that makes them good lives or not. Whether or not they have good
:01:00. > :01:03.hopes for the future or what kind of things make them feel bad about
:01:04. > :01:06.their lives. It is a prize in that England is a country where we have
:01:07. > :01:09.quite good money and houses England is a country where we have
:01:10. > :01:15.schools and health but what we England is a country where we have
:01:16. > :01:19.found when we asked children what they feel is that they don't do well
:01:20. > :01:22.compared to other countries even though some of those countries are a
:01:23. > :01:29.lot poorer. Sometimes those children are happier. When we find out what
:01:30. > :01:32.lot poorer. Sometimes those children that is about, we discover it is
:01:33. > :01:36.friendships, relationships, bullying, school. There are other
:01:37. > :01:41.things that matter to children and it is not just money. One of the
:01:42. > :01:44.real problems is that they worry about how they look. Especially if
:01:45. > :01:49.they think people are judging them or are going to bully them because
:01:50. > :01:55.of the way they look. It seems to be an especially big problem for girls
:01:56. > :02:05.and those who are ten, 11, 12, 13 say they are really unhappy. English
:02:06. > :02:07.children generally say they are happiest when they have good,
:02:08. > :02:08.loving, supportive relationships, and that includes parents, brothers,
:02:09. > :02:12.sisters and friends at school. Now, did you know that fish didn't
:02:13. > :02:15.always swim in the water Scientists in Canada have found that
:02:16. > :02:19.400 million years ago they used their bodies and fins to walk out
:02:20. > :02:22.of the water. Their skelton got longer and they
:02:23. > :02:24.became stronger in the chest area, It's left thousands of people
:02:25. > :02:32.and farmers without water. Experts are drilling much deeper
:02:33. > :02:35.than usual to try to find some water Even
:02:36. > :02:50.the US Space Agency NASA thinks the It is bad because what we are seeing
:02:51. > :02:56.is a tremendous loss of water in central LA. We are losing three or
:02:57. > :03:02.four cubic calamitous per year and that is a huge amount of water. Most
:03:03. > :03:06.of that is ground water. -- cubic metres of water.
:03:07. > :03:08.Next to this massive collection of postcards.
:03:09. > :03:10.Seven-year-old Josh has been sent almost 2,000 postcards
:03:11. > :03:13.from every corner of the globe over the last month,
:03:14. > :03:18.They started flying through the letterbox after
:03:19. > :03:26.Ricky went to meet him to find out more.
:03:27. > :03:40.Another special delivery for Josh. Morning! Over the summer, the
:03:41. > :03:46.seven-year-old has received almost 2000 postcards from all over the
:03:47. > :03:54.world. This is from America, this is from Japan, this is from Australia.
:03:55. > :03:59.Earlier this year, Josh was diagnosed with leukaemia, a type of
:04:00. > :04:03.cancer. The medicine has made him tired. Since March, he has not been
:04:04. > :04:07.able to attend school but he was given homework for the holidays and
:04:08. > :04:12.asked to write about his summer break and send a postcard from
:04:13. > :04:15.wherever he went. But his cancer treatment meant the family had to
:04:16. > :04:19.cancel their holiday. With the thought of having to spend the rest
:04:20. > :04:25.of the summer at home or at hospital, Josh's parents came up
:04:26. > :04:31.with a plan. We came up with the suggestion from a friend who is a
:04:32. > :04:38.blogger and on Tuesday morning, 30 postcards came through the door and
:04:39. > :04:40.it has gone up since. Everyday, between 50 and 100 postcards are
:04:41. > :04:45.delivered and they are coming from all over the world. New Zealand,
:04:46. > :04:55.China, Greenland, Afghanistan. They just keep coming. Hello, Josh. Hope
:04:56. > :05:03.you are feeling fine and well. Canada? That is a Spanish island.
:05:04. > :05:07.Cape Town in South Africa. It has kept us all busy because we have all
:05:08. > :05:11.been involved with the postcards, putting them on the map and
:05:12. > :05:17.everything else. We have really, really enjoyed ourselves. The
:05:18. > :05:19.project has kept the whole family busy, not to mention the postman,
:05:20. > :05:22.too! Now, this will cause a headache
:05:23. > :05:24.for the pilots, after these helicopters belonging to
:05:25. > :05:27.the Oklahoma National Guard were A fire safety system was
:05:28. > :05:31.accidentally set off, covering the Black Hawks under 15
:05:32. > :05:33.feet of bubbles. A dog in California has made it into
:05:34. > :05:39.the Guinness World Records twice Jiff, who's a Pomeranian,
:05:40. > :05:43.can run ten metres on his back legs in just over six and a
:05:44. > :05:46.half seconds, and walks five metres He's become an internet hit
:05:47. > :05:50.because he can also shake hands, bow, ride a skateboard
:05:51. > :05:56.and even stamp his own autograph. Newsround's back right here
:05:57. > :06:01.at 8.55am.