Welcome to the News section !
Here are some websites you can visit to follow current events in English while practicing your reading and listening comprehension skills.

BBC 6 Minute English offers 6-minute podcasts on current topics. These podcasts are designed for people learning English, so the presenters speak slowly and explain difficult or new vocabulary. You can download the audio transcript and read along! The topics are very varied, so you’re sure to find something that interests you!



CBBC Newsround is a genuine news website aimed at teenagers. You can find videos and authentic articles on current topics that matter to young people around the world!

CNN News is an international news website where you can read articles and watch videos about what’s happening around the world. Although the content is made for native speakers, it’s a great way to challenge yourself and improve your English. You’ll find news on a wide range of topics like politics, science, culture, sports, and more!



Behind the News (more commonly known as BTN) is an educational news program aimed at 10-13 year old kids. It unpacks and explains news and current affairs to young people in a dynamic and creative way. A range of opinions are presented so students gain a greater awareness of differing points of view. Through watching BTN Classroom, you will increase your understanding of complex political, economic, environmental and social issues.

