29/02/2016 Newsround


29/02/2016

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Ricky here with your headlines this Monday.

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Stick around to find out the big winners at this year's

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And Man City come through penalties to lift the Capital One Cup.

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and the winners from last night's Oscars.

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Last year's blockbuster Inside Out took home the best animation award.

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which focuses on what goes on inside the mind

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of an 11-year-old girl, beat The Shaun The Sheep Movie.

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Sam Smith took home an Oscar for best original song

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which was the theme for the latest James Bond movie.

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And this man, Leonard DiCaprio, finally won an award for Best Actor

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after being nominated six times in the past!

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Imagine not being able to celebrate

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Well, that's what happens if your birthday happens today -

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the 29th February - a date which only happens

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We went to meet Millie to find out more about

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Hi, everyone, I'm Milly, and I'm eight years old.

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That's because I'm a leapling - born on the 29th of February.

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A leap year is where, in February, there is an extra day,

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and you have a birthday on that day,

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it only comes around once every four years.

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I was four when I had my first birthday.

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And I've had to wait until now for my second ever birthday.

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it's only my real birthday once every four years.

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I decide whether I want to celebrate my birthday

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on the 28th of February or the 1st of March.

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I feel special to have an unusual birthday -

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every leap year, I get extra presents.

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But now I have to wait four years until it comes around again!

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Sport now, and Manchester City have won the first silverware

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of the football season, beating Liverpool on penalties

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City's reserve goalkeeper, Willy Caballero, was their hero,

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with three saves in the penalty shoot-out.

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Yaya Toure stepped up to win the trophy for City.

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Manchester United's teenage striker scored in their victory. The

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youngsters are always playing the first two minutes very well. The

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second much is different. Marcus did also the second match. So he is a

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special talent, I think. It might look like something out

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of a film, but actually this is a massive training exercise

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for the fire brigade. A make-believe disaster scene

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has been specially set up to help emergency services practice

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what they would do if a big accident

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happened for real. This replica

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of a London Underground station has been created

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in an empty space in Kent. 2,000 volunteers will help

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take part in the exercise. Next, at just 18 years old,

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Kyla Nelson is on the team for Great Britain's

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womens basketball team. to tell us about how the sport

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has changed her life. and I play for the Great Britain

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women's basketball team. I came into basketball

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from birth, really. My dad was still playing

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when I was born. Growing up, my brother was playing,

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so I wanted to copy my big brother. I was about seven when I started

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playing for a local league team. It is a privilege,

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having two people in your life I just want to absorb

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everything they say. What I love about basketball is

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just the hustle, the competitiveness Basketball has helped my

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confidence a lot, growing up. I was a little bit overweight

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when I was younger, and sometimes

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when I have a bad game, But coming here and having

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team-mates like these girls They've been so helpful,

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and I just want careers like theirs. They have done some stuff

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that I just aspire to do myself. You might find a mischievous bunny

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in your pocket money soon - Beatrix Potter character

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Peter Rabbit is to become the first children's literary character

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to appear on a UK coin. He'll appear on a special silver

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50 pence piece released to mark the 150th anniversary

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of the author's birth. The Royal Mint,

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who make all of our coins, said this will be the first of four

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Beatrix Potter characters to feature on

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special coins this year. we all have to find ways

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to stay warm. But, while we might wrap

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up in a hat and scarf, zoo-keepers in Japan have been

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giving their capybaras This is Pepper, who,

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along with his friends, has been taking

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a warming dip in a hot tub. In a competition to see who loved

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the warm water the most, Pepper won by bathing

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for 54 minutes and 58 seconds! Newsround's back this

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afternoon at 4:20pm.

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