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Nina has your Friday Newsround. There's a possible heatwave on the way this bank holiday weekend and we find out what some of you are up to for half-term. Young viewers, Teddy and Sianna, interview the stars of The Mandalorian and Grogu film and there are some unusual monks in this week's Strange News.

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Dad dancing?! Meet the stars of The Mandalorian and Grogu. Video, 00:06:27
Newsround viewers Teddy and Sianna met Pedro Pascal, Sigourney Weaver and even Grogu himself while chatting to the stars of the new Mandalorian film.
Is there going to be a heatwave this bank holiday?
What are your half term plans?
Smiley spider discovered in India
Who do YOU think should be James Bond?
Strange News: The weirdest stories of the week. Video, 00:01:34
Quiz of the Week: Have you been following this week's news?

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Five things we learned from Nasa's Artemis II astronauts
After thanking everyone who made the mission possible, the crew have been sharing their thoughts on how the mission went and what they've been up to since returning home. Find out more here.
James Webb space telescope spots its first exoplanet
Could Pluto become a planet again?
ISS hosts eight different spacecraft at once for first time
Butterflies flutter in space for the first time
How much do you know about the Artemis II mission?
Scientists unveil largest ever map of the Universe

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US-Israel War with Iran

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The war between US-Israel and Iran has reduced the amount of sea traffic that can get through this important passage.
BBC correspondent answers YOUR questions on US-Israel war with Iran
Iran: 13-year-old Ava tells us what it's like to have family in the country. Video, 00:02:21
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Iran: Background to what's happening in the country. Video, 00:01:31
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US and Israel launch attacks on Iran

Press Pack

Bunny vs Monkey: Meet author and cartoonist Jamie Smart. Video, 00:03:00
He gave Press Packers Eli and Stephen some exclusive Bunny vs Monkey news and taught them how to draw one of the iconic characters.
The Sheep Detectives: Hugh Jackman speaks to young fans William and Jack about farming life. Video, 00:04:33
Meet the family which visited 90 triangulation pillars in a year
Press Pack: What's the new Wicked movie like? Video, 00:02:30
'We are working together to fight malaria' Video, 00:02:40
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Visible differences: 'It's nice to see artwork that celebrates us' Video, 00:02:53

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