International

World News. 12th January
Sack the President?
The Democrats in Washington have told the Vice-President to remove Trump from office.  He is not likely to do this.  The Democrats will vote for impeachment on Wednesday.  This would then be passed to the Senate to have an investigation  before they voted.  This might take too long.  But many people are worried about the damage which Trump could do in the next two weeks.
Snow in Madrid
Heaviest snow in Madrid for 50 years.  Freezing conditions and 50 centimetres of snow stopped the traffic and caused chaos.  Trains were stopped and 12 thousand roads were closed.  The storm also affected the south of Spain with lots of rain.  The storm was also seen in the Canary Islands with very high winds and heavy rain.
The Pope accepts women
The Pope has now said that women can give out communion and serve in church.  In many parts of the world this is already happening.  However, only men can be priests.
Welcome to Brexit
The Border officials in the Netherlands are asking drivers what they have in their lunch boxes.  If they have meat, fish, vegetables in their sandwiches, then the officials remove the sandwiches.  There are rules about bringing fresh foods and meat into the EU.  In Netherlands, they apply the rules.

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