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Smacking children should be made illegal in England and Northern Ireland, say children's doctors, calling current laws "unjust and dangerously vague". Striking a child is already illegal in Scotland and Wales, and in many other countries around the world. The Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health's report warns children suffer lasting mental and physical effects from being hit in the home. The government says parents are trusted to discipline their children. Nicky got your reaction.