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With original stories, exclusive interviews, audience debate and the latest breaking news, Victoria Derbyshire presents the BBC's morning news and current affairs programme.

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Victoria Derbyshire: 02/10/2018

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02/10/2018

BBC Two - Victoria Derbyshire, 02/10/2018

Victoria speaks to families trying to stop their council cutting the special needs budget.

The families of children with special educational needs go to the High Court to try and stop their county council cutting 20 million pounds from the special needs budget.

The families of five children with special educational needs go to the High Court to try and stop their county council cutting 20 million pounds from the special needs budget. Victoria speaks to two boys - and their mums - about how they and others like them would be affected by the cuts. 

Plus are high street chains reacting quickly enough to the death of Natasha Ednan-Laperouse, who had an allergic reaction to a Pret A Manager baguette? 

And Victoria speaks to Professor Alessandro Strumia, a prominent scientist suspended by Cern after he gave a presentation saying 'physics was invented by men'.

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