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How do you stop children from skipping school? Nearly twelve thousand parents were prosecuted last year because of their children's truancy from school - but the problem is still on the rise. Government figures show that almost half a million children - that's seven per cent of the school population - persistently skip school. Victoria asks how do you stop the growing problem - hearing from parents, those working with truants and former truants.

Victoria hears from a woman who gave birth when she was 57 after having IVF but now says she shouldn't have been given the treatment because she's too old to be a single mum. She's now calling for an upper age limit to IVF

Plus, the latest on the student protests in London - where tens of thousand of people were expected to be taking to the streets against changes to higher education and increases in tuition fees.