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How are you welcoming in the New Year?

It's time to say goodbye to 2020 and hello to 2021! We want to know what you're doing to celebrate the New Year?

Child looks up at snow next to snowman

Have you had snow? Send us a pic!

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Who made the 2021 New Year Honours List?

Hogmanay procession in Edinburgh with men dressed as Vikings.

Why is New Year such a big deal in Scotland?

Fireworks in London for New Year's Eve

How do people celebrate New Year around the world?

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Coronavirus and schools: What's the latest?

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Will YOUR school be staying shut in January?

Scientist working on the vaccine

Why Oxford vaccine approval is a BIG deal

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Harry Potter fan gets Braille series for Christmas

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MPs vote in favour of the prime minister's Brexit deal

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Vaccines, light bulbs and other amazing inventions that changed the world

People walking in the High Street in Winchester

Coronavirus and lockdowns: What is the latest?

Pupils wearing face masks

Army to help mass Covid testing in England schools

Gingerbread village

Whole model village made out of gingerbread!

multi-coloured ice slide in China

Check out the world's longest multi-coloured ice slide!

Ricky with his where can you bin it game

Where can you bin it? Christmas edition

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How weather has affected wildlife this year

Little Mix have shared their first official snap as a trio after Jesy Nelson left the band.

Little Mix share first official snap as a trio

Christmas shopper buys wrapping paper

Quiz: What you can recycle this Christmas

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Why HRVY is taking a break from social media

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Ten European Christmas traditions

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Ancient Roman snack bar discovered

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What big space missions are coming up in 2021?

Solar orbiter space probe

Solar Orbiter makes its first Venus flyby

Christmas presents

Guide: How to reduce Christmas waste

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The Masked Singer: First contestant revealed!

Storms on the Kent coast

Storm Bella: Heavy rain and 100mph winds recorded

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Quiz: How well do you know your Christmas songs?

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Which Christmas song annoys you the most?

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Many areas of the UK now back in lockdown

Boris Johnson, Ursula von der Leyen

Brexit: UK-EU 'biggest trade deal yet' announces PM

December 26

Why is it called Boxing Day?

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'Thank you' messages to your 2020 heroes

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The Masked Singer: Everything we know about the second season

Christmas dinner

What was the best bit about your Christmas dinner?

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Check out our top picks of the new Christmas games

Santa in Manchester City Centre.

Christmas lockdown rules: Everything you need to know

Kids on video call

Advice if you're upset by the Christmas lockdown news

Jess Glynne (Mariah), LadBaby and Mariah Carey.

Who's in the running to be this year's Christmas number one?

A closeup of the wolf pup's head

Wolf mummy found that's more than 56,000 years old

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Christmas films: What's your fave festive flick?

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Why do we love Christmas number one so much?

Gingerbread family and hot chocolate

Quiz: Christmas traditions from around the world

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What's your favourite thing about Christmas?

How to boss christmas written on festive baubles

How to boss Christmas during covid

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Five top tips for an eco-friendly Christmas

Traditional Christmas dinner with turkey, roast potatoes and Brussels sprouts.

Unusual Christmas dinners!

Matt Taylor

How often does a White Christmas actually happen?

Christmas tree

Why do we have Christmas trees?

Tinsel

Where does the tradition of tinsel come from?

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Would you eat these weird Christmas-flavoured foods?

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Quiz: Do you know these Christmas traditions?

Victorian Christmas card with mouse riding a lobster

The Victorians' weird Christmas cards

What are your elves up to?

What have your Christmas elves been doing?!

Boy and girl use gaming controllers

VOTE: Are you using a game to host a virtual Christmas party?

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Justin Bieber and NHS choir Christmas song collab

A Christmas elf eating a wafer

Can you spot your Christmas elf pic?

Boy in Christmas jumper.

Christmas jumpers: Check out your festive outfits

Gingerbread Man

Hayley's yummy homemade Christmas gift ideas

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Send us your Christmas elf pics!

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Send us your Christmas jumper pics!

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What's your favourite Christmas song?

Christmas dinner table with a turkey

How do you rate these Christmas dinner classics?

A pig with reindeer antlers

Christmas has come early for these animals!

Martin

Check out Martin's top Christmas film and TV tips!

House from home alone made of gingerbread

Wow! Home Alone movie scenes made from gingerbread!

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'Unusual' amount of Christmas singles in UK top 40

Salisbury Cathedral Choir

What is Advent?

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Take a look at your Christmas tree pics!

A world tour of Christmas light shows!

Mariah-Carey.

Can you believe these Christmas songs never got to number one?

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How to always win at Christmas crackers

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Would you give your Christmas present for your teacher to charity?

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How do the Royal Family celebrate Christmas?

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Check out this amazing gingerbread village

Vilnius Christmas tree

Christmas trees from around the world

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Are these the most expensive Christmas decorations ever?

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Advent calendars - are they a good idea?

Abandoned christmas tree

Christmas tree recycling: What is best for the environment?

Little Mix.

We want to hear your worst Christmas cracker jokes!

Christmas lights

How epic are these Christmas lights?!

Santa playing a guitar

Which Christmas number one are you?

Celebs do their present faces.

TFW you get a present you weren't expecting

Little Mix.

What do Little Mix listen to at Christmas?

Girl painting.

Five eco-alternatives to buying new presents this Christmas

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Ten festive facts to wow your family this Christmas

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Quiz: How much do you know about Advent?

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How to look after your wellbeing right now

Mindfulness

Five top tips to tackle anxiety

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'Poetry has definitely helped me during lockdown'

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Mental Health Awareness Week 2020: Kindness

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'Mental health is more important than anything else'

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How running can help your mental health

Dr Radha

Your mental health questions answered

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What is a mental health problem?

Michael Rosen

Why is it important to talk about how we feel?

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Lifebabble's guide to feeling good

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What is anxiety?

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What is depression?

Kids tell us what makes them happy

What makes you happy?

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What is it like living with a mental health problem?

Joe Wicks, Dant TDM, Surfaceldn

DanTDM, Surfaceldn and other celebs: 'It's OK for boys to cry'

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The Vamps' Connor Ball: Anxiety makes my body go numb

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Inside My Head: What is an anxiety disorder?

Illustration from Michael Rosen's book

Why is it hard to talk about mental health problems?

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Ariana: 'If you are hurting, you can push through and are not alone'

Michael Rosen

'How drawing helped me to talk about my feelings'

What are the coronavirus rules where you live?

A woman wearing a face mask walks past a rainbow poster with a message to "Stay Safe"

New coronavirus 'variant': What is it?

Woman in face masks looking at Christmas trees

Christmas Covid rules changed across the UK

Empty streets in Belfast

Northern Ireland to have new lockdown from 26 December

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Will vaccine success inspire more kids to get into science?

Pupils hand sanitising.

Coronavirus: Have you missed school because of Covid-19?

A member of staff shows a lateral flow test

Welsh schools to introduce mass testing in January

Margaret from Northern Ireland became the first person to receive a vaccination against the coronavirus

Northern Irish granny is first to get coronavirus vaccine

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Why won't children get the coronavirus vaccine?

Scientist in a lab

Who will get the coronavirus vaccine - and when?

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Who? When? how? BBC expert takes on a vaccine Q&A

What does it mean for the UK.

Who? When? How? BBC health expert does a vaccine Q&A

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Meet the woman who designed the Oxford coronavirus vaccine

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Oxford Uni's coronavirus vaccine 'incredibly exciting news' says PM

Scientist working on the vaccine

Five great things about the Oxford University vaccine

A small bottle labeled with a "Vaccine" sticker is held near a medical syringe

Coronavirus: How do vaccines work?

Girl getting vaccine

Why don't some people want to take vaccines?

What is a vaccine and how do they fight a virus?

What are vaccines and how can they help fight Covid-19?

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New coronavirus lockdown levels for Scotland

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What is the new lateral flow test?

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Coronavirus: What is the R number?

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What are the rules on face coverings in the UK?

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How to wash your hands

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International Cat Day: Which cat are you?

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Quiz: Which dog are you?

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Can you see the owl in this photo? Not many can!

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Quiz: Do you know how clever animals can be?

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Why do cows have spots?

Baby elephant following mother

World Elephant Day: Nine reasons why we love elephants

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World Lion Day: Why big cats make terrible dinner guests

Dolphin flipping jellyfish

The jellyfish-juggling dolphin and other amazing animals

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Nine beautiful birds to spot around Britain

Cocker spaniel with head stuck in wall

Meet the pets rescued after getting stuck

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How loud is the world's loudest bird?!

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Check out the winners of the Wildlife Photographer of the Year

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Humpback whales return after almost becoming extinct

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Penguin's epic journey from New Zealand to Australia

Earthworms in soil

Why plastic is causing big problems for worms

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Heroic hounds winning medals

Labradoodle

Inventing the labradoodle was a 'mistake'

Double Dave the two-headed snake

Meet 'Double Dave', the two-headed snake

Giraffe getting close to the dog

A 'tail' of friendship between a dog and giraffe