The Australian Republic Movement has unveiled its first Youth Charter* for a Republic, developed over two years by young ...

As a news-based classroom literacy resource for Australian teachers and students, Kids News has a real responsibility to help Australia’s youngest citizens become e-Smart Agents. The nation’s children ...

More than 200,000 people watched this year’s Bathurst 1000 race, including thousands of kids who ended their spring break on ...

Cross-code superstar Mark Nawaqanitawase is reportedly considering playing for Fiji or Italy instead of Australia at next ...

How is it that crocodiles have survived long after the dinosaurs perished? Researchers believe they may know how the apex predators* survived a mass extinction event 66 million years ago that wiped ...

The report found there is no set age when children will be ready to have phones – readiness also depends on their maturity ...

A camera can show the inside of a home, a device with a microphone can pick up sound, and a compromised router can expose ...

As small as a grain of rice, the native Fijian masked bees (Hylaeus navai*) were discovered only two years ago, but their ...

Let’s talk about the dark art of economics*. One of the darkest aspects of this wizardry is how the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) controls inflation* through monetary policy*, a blunt instrument ...

Famously known as the City of Light*, the French capital has instead had a dark week in its storied history, in which even ...

When news broke that two shipwrecks off the coast of Costa Rica were Danish slave ships from the 1700s, the team at Kids News was full of questions. What was the transatlantic slave trade*? How was ...

A mass rescue has been carried out and flood warnings are in place in Far North Queensland with cyclone* Jasper causing chaos. Crews were called to a town called Mossman near Port Douglas, about ...