Use the internet to find out what is going on in the world today...
There are many on-line English language newspapers and news services that provide news from around the world.
Below is listed sites which contain global news stories aimed at young people. Some include reports written by young journalists.
For other news sites see the global news resources in the teachers zone section of this site.
Bulb A new magazine written by young people for young people with the aim of letting the world know what young people care about and what they are doing about it.
Children's Express Reports and news stories by young journalists aged 8-18. The site contains hundreds of reports in a story library, many of them global news stories.
Global Gang Christian Aid site containing news from around the world and a list of ideas on how young people can take action on news related issues.
The Newspaper On line news service especially for students run by the Football Foundation
Newsround International Leading global stories from BBC Newsround.
People and Planet A student campaigning organisation with selected global news stories and positive actions to take.
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‘Each nation's press tends to view world events through a prism of its own language, culture and national interest. Thus, a closer version of the truth may be gained from reading a variety of reporting, commentary, and critical analysis from many nations.’ World Press Review
