ABC KIDS News Time
Every Friday, join Ruby for News Time as she counts down the week’s most interesting news stories for kids. From amazing animals to special events, the natural world to outer space, News Time is made especially for children to help them understand the world around them.
Splendid sniffers and moon plants
World Children's Day Special
Satellite experiment and surprising water source
Black hole discovery and peculiar pollinator
Cockatoo rescue and high-tech travel
Koala doors and courageous climber
Battle of the bugs and Children's Week
Fish with legs and carpet art
Mini-moon and sharing stories
Cow burps and hound hero
Big brass band and prize-winning pasta
Speed cubers and snazzy salons
Indigenous Sign Language and super soap
Awesome athletes and yucky toads
Meet the Paralympians
Helpful hippo and friendly rodeo
National Science Week
Olympic champions and farty footpumpers
Rattlesnake megaden and ballet tights
Whale alphabet and nannas with know-how
Oldest art and Mars mission
NAIDOC Week: Keep the fire burning
Bush nurses and found shipwreck
Marble match and flying school
Teen rex and top blokes
Paralympic Games Special
Mighty Matilda and quiet dinners
Cat cottages and Paralympic uniforms
Troublemaking orcas and new coins
Bees with blocks and flashy fashion
Cave kangaroo and shear excitement
Cool city and special spears
Villainous ant and astounding artwork
Artificial Intelligence special
Underwater mountain and senior swimmers
Smart farm and curious clay
Froggy fossil and significant signs
Sporty Special
Breakfast breakthrough and big trees
Road trip trivia and whale song
March meowness and athlete equality
Hot chips and harbour helper
Leap year and round rooms
Stoked surfer and outerspace ocean
Old school phones and DJ tones
Robot road repair and reptile rescuer
Mooing mystery and movie musician
Egg-cellent discovery and accessible island
Magpie maths and moon mission trouble
Summer Replay: NAIDOC Week 2023
Summer Replay: Cost of Living
WowFest 2023
Good News of 2023
Marsupial monitors and outback postie
Moon rover and backyard barber
International Day of People with Disability
Fossilised footprints and shooting hoops
Mustering mutts and earth-friendly frock
Australia's loneliest tree and soccer superstars
Frank the Tank and terrific typewriters
Echidna coos and bulky bears
Replay: Media Literacy Week Special
Monument mix-up and Tarnanthi Art Fair
Handball heroes and meaningful murals
Wandering whales and home-grown flowers
Mini musicians and super shucker
Pet sharing and adaptive surfing
Bird boots and board game buddies
Chatty crocodiles and new school names
Whopping whale and deep-diving seals
Indigenous Voice to Parliament special
Matildas madness and book week
Science Week
Ancient worms and horseback adventure
Happy humpbacks and super skippers
Mighty Matildas and Dubbo dunny
Wiradjuri wrestler and skateboarding sensation
Brilliant bowling and chocolate for cows
NAIDOC Week: For Our Elders
Mega Chonk and Tasmanian tigers
Cost of Living special
Skeleton shrimp and World Refugee Day
Demon catsharks and trains vs planes
Grazing goats and plastic pollution
Saving seahorses and fairy circles
Poisonous plants and Sorry day
Educational emoji's and wily wombats
Lizard lips and magical mushrooms
Stella's statue and snazzy spacesuit
Musk duck and Copepod creatures
Venus volcanoes and trapdoor spiders
Pilbra pup and fast finswimmers
Food forests and surfing students
Aussie astronaut and smiley calf
Pollinating car parks and passionate pilot
Moon time and moving marsupials
Saturn's spokes and raining fish
Dingo fence and community change-maker
Powerlifting prodigy and nurturing nature
Sydney WorldPride special
Space spider and titanic toadzilla
Sensational songwriter and best-ever beekeepers
Awesome Aussies and brilliant ballkids
Lunar New Year and super-sized marsupials
Sporty statue and ancient artwork
Summer replay: World Environment Day
Summer replay: NAIDOC
Summer replay: good dogs
Summer replay: dinosaurs
Good news of 2022
Bird nerd and healing headphones
International Day of People with Disability
Wild weather special: floods
Surveillance sharks and Yack on track
Nosy bee and diabetes dog
Diamond Donnell and Remembrance Day
Aus Music Month and giant cicadas
Space plants and resilient roaches
Furry fibres and cassowary cluster
Koori Knockout and Day of the Girl
World Space Week
Adventure Week
Hero donkeys and Biodiversity Month
Rampant rabbits and paper battery
Terrific trees and R U OK?
Rock stars and poo power
Surfing dogs and Book Week
Science Week: Dinosaurs
Dolphin poo and long lost siblings
Commonwealth Games and Indigenous superhero
Underwater forest and noisy neighbours
Space journey and furry heroes
Giant art and rare queens
NAIDOC Week
Mysterious city and surfing gold
Secret world and happy homecoming
Art detectives and special smells
Floating school bus and super commentators
World Environment Day
Teen hero and solar power progress
Supermassive happy snap and World Bee Day
Asteroid fossil and Int Nurses Day
Insect enthusiast and penguin posties
Cosmic lettuce and lost postcard
World Cup winners and happy humpbacks
Good Dogs Week
Mischievous magpies and high-tech toilet
Underwater library and Autism Awareness Day
Harmony Week and feline friends
Super skateboarders and trojan asteroid
Flood rescues and Mardi Gras
Nifty new hand and happy flowers
World Wildlife Day special
Mother languages and millipede discovery
Winter Olympics and world's oldest animal
Cicada wee and googly eye bandits
Glowing toadlet and Barty party
Hungry badger and jumbo potato
Sea dragon and camel caravan
Good news of 2021
Assassin spider and space telescope
Space tacos and five-leaf clovers
Prehistoric prints and Happy Hannukah
Happy Trees and moon volcanoes
World Children's Day
Koala tartan and fruit salad tree
Happy Diwali and sunken sword
Firefighter goats and tornado dog
Space travel special
Ancient toilet and Eureka Prize
Camel milk and dino tails
Noisy reefs and smelly vegies
Earthquake and Space Cows
Golden Slams and boat-sinking walrus
Walking whales and teddy bear bees
R U OK? Day and mighty mouse comeback
Coronavirus update
Paralympic stars and animal dads
Roaming elephants and Book Week
Prehistoric dragon and alien observers
Outback budgies and Young Archies
Olympic kids and rogue planets
Kalkadoon treasure and super speller
Meteorite mystery and whale tale
Beetle business and tennis champions
NAIDOC Week: Heal Country
Dinosaur Week
Refugee Week and big bird count
Mouse plague and snakes on planes
Helping horses and 2000-year-old poo
Hungry penguins and skeleton friends
Reconciliation: More than a word
World Bee Day and super slugs
Ancient snacks and dirty undies
Happy reef and world's oldest bird
Dance day and pawesome pooch
Encore: Top 5 Dino News
Earth Day and winged shark
New planets and sea cucumber poo
Ancient computer and accidental record
Top 5 Helpers
Dino discovery and a compact chameleon
Harmony Day and fishy relatives
Plastic ban and a surfing duck
Neptune balls and dinosaur bottoms
Perseverance and warty pig paintings
Robot dogs and seal pups
Lunar New Year
Cow fluffs and giant pumpkins
Punk turtles and Paralympic school sports
Holiday News
Top 5 Good News of 2020
Robot wolves and giraffe GPS
International Day of People with Disability
Moroccan dung beetles and a new coral reef
Water on the moon and a horse clone
NAIDOC News
Top 5 Creepy Crawly News
Halloween and Yolŋu surf rock
Jet packs and peacock spiders
Weird science and a popstar parrot
World Space Week
World Animal Day
Awesome Kids News
Rosh Hashanah and the voice of Earth
Zoo baby boom and RUOK Day
Top 5 Ocean News
Dolphin language and a daring dog rescue
Mars mission and helpful penguin poo
Delivery dogs and an underwater museum
Dhurga Dictionary and Matariki
International Friendship Day
Green cities and space toilets
Meerkats and Mandela Day
Giant asteroids and dolphin friends
Flying cars and snot palaces
Top 5 Dino News
Black Lives Matter
Noisy cicadas and eavesdropping squirrels
In This Together
Sorry Day and quiet seas
Top 5 Pet News
Leatherback turtles and frozen frog fossils
Prickles the sheep and the Hubble Space Telescope
Bristlebird rescue and a plastic-eating enzyme
ANZAC Day and Wandi the dingo
Top 5 Space News
Coronavirus Edition
Top 5 Funny News