An Oxford University study has revealed the National Health Service could save millions of pounds by encouraging women who are having their second or subsequent child to give birth at home. Ben Trepess investigates how these figures are being received and whether this may see a rise in the number of home births.

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With recent high profile trials around the world being shown under the spotlight of a TV audience, the debate over introducing cameras into UK courts has been re-ignited. As government officials declare their interest in repealing laws that prevents the inner sanctum of our courts from being filmed, will the Queen’s speech to open Parliament this week herald a new dawn in courtroom reporting and provide a more open justice system? Ben Trepess investigates the impact these decisions will have.

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