Harry Potter – Ladywood School Blog

Today some of the year 6 children were part of a successful attempt at a Guinness World Record for the most Harry Potter’s in one place. There were 671 Harry Potter’s in total, a new world record!

NewsRound

Strange News: This week's strangest stories

De'Graft has this week's assortment of everything weird and wonderful! Including butterflies that clap, snow in the desert and a natural wonder in Australia.

What is hay fever? And how does it affect people?

Spring brings plenty of warm weather and high pollen counts which leads to hay fever for around 13 million Brits.

VAR: Premier League to set 'high bar' for video ref decisions following Women's World Cup

VAR (video assistant referee) technology is always a hot topic in football. Following controversy over some VAR decisions at the Women's World Cup the tech is about to be used in the Premier League for the first time.

Changing Faces calls for the way villains look in movies to change

Charity Changing Faces calls for the way villains look in films to change.

320,000 people are homeless in Britain, say Shelter

As the number of homeless people in Britain is increases, Newsround investigates the issue of homelessness.

UK heatwave: Why should we stay out of the sun?

It's so hot we're being told to stay out of the sun, and not to go out in the strongest sunshine hours - 11am to 3pm.

World Cup: Which Belgium player should England be worried about?

England play their final group match against Belgium, but which star player should England be worried about?

Smoking: Should it be banned at the school gates?

A group of school children have had enough of adults smoking near school gates, so they decided to do something about it.

Can you guess which singer this is?

Here's a clue - she's pretty famous!