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Not that long ago, I used to love using coloured pens to draw on my hand or my nails or... Weekly Competition #24 02/3/19
I think the best way to make decisions is by voting and having your say. It’s not just by voting... What’s the best way to make decisions? 02/3/19
If voting was the quickest way, then why are we still waiting for Brexit! What’s the best way to make decisions? 02/3/19
What are the difficulties in voting? We need YOUR questions! 02/3/19
Is voting the best way to solve issues? We need YOUR questions! 02/3/19
One of the largest disadvantages of the democratic system is that it’s hard to be democratic.... What are the benefits and challenges of democracy? 02/3/19
That is a very strong reason why. It certainly is not fair that whatever is done by majority... What are the benefits and challenges of democracy? 02/3/19
In a AN ideal world, elections should be two things: free and fair. Every adult, with a few... Is it always fair to do what the majority want? 02/3/19
No because sometimes the majority doesn't represent who the vote affects. For example, in my... Is it always fair to do what the majority want? 02/3/19
One day, at my old school, i found out that one of my friends were being bullied. She made me... Weekly Competition #24 03/3/19
Most democracies rarely use referendums. Since 1945 there have been none at the national level... What’s the best way to make decisions? 03/3/19
because they wanted younger people to have their say. In some places, you have to be 16+ to pay... If you don’t take part in a vote, should you still get a say on the issue? 03/3/19
In some places, you get paid for voting. They might even physically hurt you as well! In those... If you don’t take part in a vote, should you still get a say on the issue? 03/3/19
That's really cool! You sure have sunk a message in my brain! Diversity(A poem) 03/3/19
Olivia i REALLY REALLY REALLY REALLY REALLY REALLY REALLY REALLY REALLY REALLY REALLY REALLY... Welcome to our new website! 03/3/19
One of the biggest challenges on democracy, is when the person that you have voted for has not... What are the benefits and challenges of democracy? 05/3/19
That's a great idea! ARE THERE OTHER WAYS TO VOTE FOR MAJOR DECISIONS INSTEAD OF HAVING A POLL? 16/3/19
Not that long ago, Comic Relief Red Nose Day was held at our school and worldwide. In school,... Weekly Competition #27 23/3/19
Yes, we should definately have another referendum, it’s already been 3 years on and the... BREAKING BREXIT NEWS! 23/3/19
I GOT 10/10!!!!!!!! CARRY ON DOING THESE QUIZZES OLIVIA! I SURELY LOVE THEM AND THEY ARE VERY... Brexit Quiz: Give it a go! 23/3/19
I think they did write it in their own words! When – and why – did people first start using money? 24/3/19
AMAZING POEM! I love the way you.. 1. said your own opinions 2. Included the way people... My poem about violent crime 24/3/19
Not necessarily because change can help people in need like kind_hurricane has said by giving... Your choice 29/3/19
Direct Democracy is simply the concept of a democracy in which voters are able to directly... Weekly Competition #28 29/3/19
Thanks! This surely helps people to spot fake news! How to spot fake news? 29/3/19
Is Theresa May done being the Prime Minister for the UK?!?!?! We need YOUR questions! 29/3/19
Can you get stars from writing poems and how do you upload other creative stuff on posts? Reasons your post hasn't been published! 30/3/19
Is Theresa May being fair when she says she'll stand down if they back her vote? Well, I think... The latest Brexit news! 30/3/19
Well some people might still want to vote even if they haven’t got some clue about Brexit.... Voting 31/3/19
We need to have another referendum because from 2016 there has been hundreds of citizens that... DIRECT: Why Is This The Answer 31/3/19
Thank you for answering my question! Democracy expert answers your questions! 31/3/19
Why does the UK 'want' to leave the EU? The latest Brexit news! 31/3/19
Great post! 1) I think Brexit should not have a six month delay because we were already waiting... Will Brexit ever end 31/3/19
I think it will be fair because voting is the only easiest solution we have to make decisions.... WE NEED ANOTHER VOTE 31/3/19
My cousin thinks we should be allowed to vote because if children don't want to leave the EU and... should children be allowed to vote? 31/3/19
Thanks! I'm glad you enjoyed it! VOTING POEM!!! 31/3/19
I totally agree. The government are forgetting about the world around them. I think we should... Is the Government too much on Brexit? 31/3/19
Thank you for telling us the story behind it but one thing I am concerned about is that I saw a... how did this happen 31/3/19
Brexit stands for Britain and Exit questions? 31/3/19
When my parents were voting for whether to leave or stay in the EU, I had to help make my mums decision Indirect democracy: is it fair or unfair? 31/3/19
I love your poem! I made a poem too called voting poem. It sounds very similar DO WE GET A SAY ??? 31/3/19
Thanks for replying! MY QUESTIONS! 03/4/19
I love your speech! Direct democracy solution? 03/4/19
For Z you could have done: Z is for Zombie Government. From my research, it says that Theresa... Brexit By Alphabet 03/4/19
8/8 Quiz time! What have you learnt? 08/4/19
Is voting the best way to solve issues? - Thank you for answering my question! I agree with you... Democracy expert answers your questions! 10/4/19
I have responded to Graham Smith! Easter Holiday Competition 10/4/19
I love your final piece (even if I am on the opposite side) I just want to tell you... Speech responding to the motion: ' All decisions that affect society should be decided by direct... 11/4/19
Trump stopping Americans from going to the other side of his wall Weekly Competition #29 20/4/19
Walls protect people and make sure they are not at risk or at harm. Many can get hurt if there... Do walls protect or divide people? 03/5/19
Why was Trump ever interested in a wall? Some people think ‘walls are to keep bad people away’... We need YOUR questions! Check out who is answering! 03/5/19
If we had no borders, the world will be changed. It will be chaotic. It will be different. Walls... What would happen if we removed all walls and borders? 05/5/19
There was once a girl (wishing to remain anonymous) that was 17 year old in Istanbul, her life... Weekly Competition #31 05/5/19
I think Donald Trump is wasting all this money on his wall that could be used on something way... Do walls protect or divide people? 12/5/19
The world would not be better without borders because without borders what is the meaning of... Weekly Competition #32 16/5/19
I think my teacher should be chosen because I think she is one of the most inspiring teachers... BNC Awards - Exciting news! 17/5/19
Donald Trump, creating border between Mexico banning thousands of immigrants from coming in! Weekly Competition #33 18/5/19
At school, we did a debate and I was being open minded by using counter arguments. I was also... Weekly Competition #34 26/5/19
In my opinion I think a wall doesn’t do much to protect people. It might even make the people on... Trump's wall 27/5/19
Last month(April 23) me and my dad and my sisters went Westfield. We got hungry so went to go... Weekly Competition #34 27/5/19
What he is doing is, in my opinion, not right at all. He can not keep out the people who have... is it right to build a wall? 28/5/19
If someone changed my mind, they advised me on the right thing to do so that's something that... Trump's wall 28/5/19
Very good final piece! I'm glad to hear that you enjoy burnet news club! (I enjoy it too!) To B.N.C. staff 28/5/19
One day, my friend told me that A man from Waterbury in Connecticut faces divorce after his wife... Weekly Competition #34 29/5/19
I finished all my work at school one day and handed it to my teacher to mark. She said that I... Weekly Competition #34 29/5/19
Last year, I signed up I be school council. But to be school council, you had to write a speech.... Weekly Competition #34 30/5/19
I think they could be given: • fines • incarceration (independent detention) • loss of... Rights to move 30/5/19
If there were no borders or walls, what will we do about the walls in our house, the fences in... No borders: one only Earth 30/5/19
What kind of captured my eye was this phrase: "...he doesn’t think about anybody else. His... Donald Trump: A Fascist? 30/5/19
I agree with you helpful_rock. What Trump is doing is a waste of money and he should not just e... WALLS OR NO WALLS? That is the question 30/5/19
I think that not all walls are bad. You are saying how walls or not good for is but I want to... FINAL PIECE : Walls only create hatred and discrimination! 30/5/19
I agree with you. People should be allowed to move wherever they want. It is one of their... people should move wherever they want 30/5/19
I agree with you. Walls and borders protect and divide people. Their are two sides of the argent... My thoughts about Walls 30/5/19
I think that what the Americans are doing is protecting themselves from danger but not realising... Between America and Mexico 30/5/19
Be the solution, Not the pollution Weekly Competition #35 31/5/19
We are living on the planet as if we have another one to go to Weekly Competition #35 31/5/19
What I stand for us what I stand on Weekly Competition #35 31/5/19
Change the politics, not the climate. Weekly Competition #35 02/6/19
The climate is changing, why aren’t we? Weekly Competition #35 02/6/19
Make earhth great again Weekly Competition #35 02/6/19
Global warming is a global warning Weekly Competition #35 02/6/19
Make a change for climate change Weekly Competition #35 02/6/19
Thanks for the star! I would have a go at those questions. Climate change and global warming is... Climate Change - Everything you need to know 03/6/19
I think that an individual can bring new ideas, start different protests etc. So an individual... Can an individual personal make a difference to climate change? 03/6/19
I think not everyone should equally responsible because not everyone has caused it to happen. I... Should everyone be held equally responsible? 03/6/19
Not many people are joining in the protests and we need to be heard. Politics are wrapped in... Why is it taking so long? 03/6/19
Hi balanced_singer, I noticed that we both had similarities in our posts. For C I also wrote... The climate emergency by alphabet 03/6/19
System change Not climate change Weekly Competition #35 03/6/19
Fun fact: Climate change is real Weekly Competition #35 05/6/19
If you want a work disaster Your getting warmer Weekly Competition #35 05/6/19
If you want to kill humanity Your getting warmer Weekly Competition #35 05/6/19
We should work together And follow Greta To make the world better Weekly Competition #35 06/6/19
Olivia I have a question. What did we have to write about for the final piece on Trumps wall?... Reasons your post hasn't been published! 06/6/19
I think that children should be able to miss school so they can go and protest. I think this... Weekly Competition #36 07/6/19
Thank you happy_sparrow and creative_sparrow. Thanks for telling me some facts that I will soon... Climate Change By Alphabet 13/6/19
To the climate change scientist: Have the explores been listening to you scientists?... Expert alert: ask your questions here! 13/6/19
Saudi Arabia ranks 14th among the nations on 2008 fossil-fuel carbon emissions with a whopping... Weekly Competition #37 15/6/19
Saudi Arabia - the worlds largest oil producer - has now been expected that they will double up... Weekly Competition #37 17/6/19
635 million tons of carbon emissions is a lot. But if 635 million is shown as one of the lowest... Weekly Competition #37 17/6/19
Hi persistent_acorn! I think schools are doing lots of things as well. Most schools care about... Are schools doing enough to protect pollution ? 18/6/19
I have researched and have found out the 17 countries that help the most with the issue in... Global Warming - why are countries not doing anything? 18/6/19
Very great story! I love it! SORRY- Climate change story 20/6/19
This is such a wonderful story! I was inspired by this and decided to write my own! You should... The Story of A Plastic Bottle (in its point of view) 20/6/19
This is such a wonderful story! I was inspired by this and decided to write my own! You should... The story of a plastic bottle. 20/6/19
I did the survey and it was amazing. Is aid all the wonderful things I have done and learnt at... End of year survey 20/6/19
I would love to do that but sadly I won't be here for the new year and new issues. I am going to... Climate Change By Alphabet 21/6/19
There are satellites monitoring global warming.The satellites are monitoring and keeping tabs on... Weekly Competition #38 23/6/19
I researched an idea about plastic eating enzymes. If we continue without stopping, 12 billion... Weekly Competition #38 23/6/19
I have had my own idea of having remote controlled helicopters or drones that can be adjusted to... Weekly Competition #38 23/6/19
Is great that you explained what is happening in the Warths point of view. This is a very great post IF EARTH COULD FEEL EMOTIONS 23/6/19
I had my own idea. I thought about plastic pollution and thought if we had some sort of edible... Weekly Competition #38 24/6/19
I think our school is not doing enough. We used to have ice cream scooped up from a big tub but... Are Schools Doing Enough? 24/6/19
THIS IS SUCH A GOOD IDEA AND THE POST AND PRESENTATION IS AMAZING! I LOVE THE WAY YOU PRESENTED... Weekly competition number 38 25/6/19
Hey creative_sparrow Thanks for replying. I would take that idea to school tomorrow and will... Are Schools Doing Enough? 26/6/19
Hi Olivia, But I'm not sure about what the final piece about climate change was about. Please... Reasons your post hasn't been published! 01/7/19
I'm sorry to bother you again but I accidentally was typing then my finger swept across the... Reasons your post hasn't been published! 01/7/19
This is not a question on the topic but I just thought of the idea. Can we have a weekly... Reasons your post hasn't been published! 01/7/19
I feel like I haven't done so well on the quiz as I have only been here for three issues and... End of year bumper BNC quiz! 01/7/19
Thanks for replying! But I still would like to know what the final piece is about the climate... Reasons your post hasn't been published! 02/7/19
This may sound weird but... I think Brexit links with Trumps wall a bit and the climate... Weekly Competition #39 04/7/19
I really like your final piece. Sorry to ask but what was the final piece about. Did we have to... Transport 04/7/19
A person who I know of who is denying climate change is Trump. This is my... Weekly Competition #40 06/7/19
Thanks for the help Olivia and thanks for coming to our school with Mina to talk about the... Transport 06/7/19
I think you should always have hope. You should always have hope even in the darkest of times... Are Politics Doing Enough? 06/7/19
This is a very good idea but I think this post can be detailed. Think about how you can do this... We need to stop climate change 06/7/19
This is a very good final piece. You should see my one (if it is approved) which is about... Reduce plastic and save the world 06/7/19
This is a very good final piece. You should see my one (if it is approved) which is about... Reduce plastic and save the world 06/7/19
This is a very short post that could have had more detail. And I would like to point out a few... stop climent change 06/7/19
Over the past few hundred years, there has been a steady increase in the numbers of sunspots, at... Weekly Competition #40 07/7/19
Is it okay if I do another Final Piece? I have soo many ideas in my head. And don't worry, I... FINAL PIECE 08/7/19
I would need the support of my family and friends, and of course the BNC teachers and students... FINAL PIECE 08/7/19
Some people think that climate change is not happening. Some people, like Trump, would think... Weekly Competition #40 08/7/19
OMG this is such a good post and thanks for the compliments(yeah I knew you were jelouse of... What will I do? 09/7/19
This is a very good idea! I think next time you should try to write this as a comment on... STOP carbon emission 09/7/19
I forgot to add this on my other comment: I remember getting some people to sign the petition... What will I do? 09/7/19