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Should prisoners have landlines in their cells? Staycations in Devon, and could a low-fat diet shorten your life?

Kaye Adams gets to the heart of the stories making the news, offering the listeners the opportunity to have their say. Should prisoners have landlines in their cells?

Some prisoners should be allowed phones in their cells to help them stay in touch with family, a think tank has suggested. Reform Scotland has proposed piloting landline phones, arguing it could cut reoffending.
Some prisons in England and Wales already allow phones in cells.
Should prisoners have landlines in their cells?

What were you thinking about at age 17? After 10, we speak to the teenager making the agonising decision of whether to find out if he will develop a devastating genetic condition. Cameron Newport faces decision about Huntington's test, Alex is his Dad and Kirsten Walker is a Senior Specialist Youth Advisor Scottish Huntington's Association.

Sandy beaches, tiny pebbled coves, wild and windswept bays with stunning views... no need to go abroad as we head to Devon on this week's Staykayetion. Andy Bell is a Reserve Coordinator with North Devon Biosphere and Gaby Dyson runs the blog The Devon Foodie.

Low-fat diets could kill you... that's according to some of the headlines this morning. We find out all we need to know fats - the good and the bad.

You'll have received many calls about PPI, but have you ever acted on it? With over half of compensation claims yet to be made, we answer your questions and hear your PPI stories. Louise Cooper is from 大象传媒 5Live's Wake Up to Money. Jim is an electrician who reclaimed 拢33,000 in mis-sold PPI.

Hypnotherapist Chloe Brotheridge says that physically 'shaking off' negative news stories might stop them impacting your mental health.

After Coronation Street received over 130 complaints for depicting characters using a controlled crying method to stop their baby crying - we look at the sleep training technique.

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  • Wed 30 Aug 2017 09:00

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