15/01/2011
Stephen discusses swine flu as two more young children die from the virus, this time in Northern Ireland.
Swine flu dominates as two more young children die from the virus, this time in Northern Ireland. Stephen hears from the Chair of the GP committee in Wales and the Director of Immunisation at the Department of Health.
Also Paul Gascoigne's lawyer explains why he's beginning legal proceedings against the News of the World, alleging he was a victim of phone-hacking.
He speaks to Caroline Spelman about the Government's new legislation that will make it much tougher for travellers to obtain planning permission after they've purchased land. Joseph Jones from the Gypsy Council argues it will simply leave the travelling community with nowhere to go.
Also Stephen talks to a caller Dave who's on an average wage, but says he's being forced to take increasingly desperate measures to live.
Single mother Chrystal explains why her 5 year old son has decided to moved out to live with his aunt because he no longer wants to share a bedroom with his 4 year old sister - and why she's let him.
In the last hour we hear the sad news of the death of Nat Lofthouse, Malcolm Clarke joins us from the football supporters federation to pay tribute.
At the end of the programme, an incredibly moving account from Warren McErlean, one of the rescuers in Queensland describing the moment they lost Jordan Rice, the boy who sacrificed himself to save his brother.
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