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De-Graft has your Wednesday Newsround. With just over a week to kick-off we take a look at some of the special tech being used at the World Cup, we meet Harry Kane's waxwork double and find out what animals could be appearing on our banknotes in the future.

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Bumblebees, dolphins and puffins could feature on future banknotes
People across the UK are being asked to help choose which animals, birds and insects might appear on future Bank of England notes. Find out more here.
Why the 2026 World Cup ball is so high tech
Check out the valuable cat painting that was spotted in a skip
Tennis legend Serena Williams announces comeback
98-year-old wing walker breaks record
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Taylor Swift's Toy Story 5 song is inspired by cowgirl Jessie

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Nasa reveals more about plans for future Moon base
The US space agency has released details of robotic landers, hopping drones and vehicles it plans to use to help build a lunar base. Find out more here.
Meet Nasa's new super-powerful space telescope
Five things we learned from Nasa's Artemis II astronauts
Most powerful rocket in history blasts off from Texas
Could Pluto become a planet again?
Butterflies flutter in space for the first time
ISS hosts eight different spacecraft at once for first time

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