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The Week - Junior, 31 Jul 2026

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The Week Junior is a British weekly children’s magazine published by Future PLC. Launched in 2015, it offers accessible, engaging and safe coverage of global current affairs alongside science, nature, books and sport, helping young readers understand the world and form their own viewpoints. Designed for children aged 8 to 14, each issue features a mix of the latest news stories explained clearly, interactive elements like quizzes and debates, and thought-provoking topics that spark conversation and critical thinking. The award-winning magazine is noted for its lively, inclusive tone and is one of Britain’s fastest-growing children’s publications. With its focus on empowering young readers, the magazine encourages independent thinking, curiosity and family discussion around topical issues. The Week Junior is the children’s edition of The Week – a weekly news magazine founded in the UK in 1995. Available on PressReader, The Week Junior magazine invites young readers to explore, ask questions and grow their understanding of the world every week.

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ArticleFIRE FIGHT

Fire­fight­ers in France and Spain have been try­ing to con­trol wild­fires caused by hot and dry weather, as thou­sands of people have had to leave their homes. What is hap­pen­ing? Over the past week, around 375,000 people have been evac­u­ated...

FIRE FIGHT

ArticleIs it ever good to be bored?

Research from Ofcom, the UK’s media reg­u­lator, has found that young people in the UK spend three hours online every day on aver­age, mostly using social media. The Gov­ern­ment recently announced a ban, mean­ing that from spring 2027 under-16s will...

Is it ever good to be bored?

ArticleCyc­list wins Tour for fifth time

On 26 July, Tadej Poga­car won the Tour de France for the fifth time. This is the world’s most fam­ous cyc­ling com­pet­i­tion and it takes place every year over three weeks with 21 stages. This year the first two stages were in Spain before stage 3...

Cyc­list wins Tour for fifth time

ArticleAncient cats could crush bones

Sabre-toothed cats had much stronger teeth than sci­ent­ists thought, after a new study showed their long, sword­like fangs could crunch through hard bone and not just bite through flesh. The dis­cov­ery came from a large fossil site in Argen­tina....

Ancient cats could crush bones