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<Slug>009 FAT-TAX MYTTON 2 rw</Slug>
<TEXT>It's thought 2,700 lives could be saved every year, if a so-called fat tax was
introduced.

A study by scientists at Oxford University has been published in the British
Medical Journal.

It suggests extending VAT to unhealthy food.

Dr Oliver Mytton is one of the report's authors - he says one area should be
targeted in particular:

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<Slug>FOSTER 1</Slug>
<TEXT>Comedian Miranda Hart and TV Presenter Fern Britton are backing a Somerset campaign to recruit more foster carers..

More than 500 kids are currently in care in the county and the council are hoping this will help find them a home..

The campaign focuses on how good home cooked meals bring families together - and they've asked celebrities to share their favourite recipes to raise awarness of the fostering problem..
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<Slug>derby 7</Slug>
<TEXT>The dad of six siblings who died in a suspected arson attack on their home in Derby will speak at a news conference this morning.

Five of Mick Philpott's children lost their lives in the blaze on Friday, the sixth died at the weekend in hospital.
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<Slug>mums 7</Slug>
<TEXT>Mums will receive one-to-one care from a named midwife during labour and birth as part of Government plans to combat postnatal depression.

Women who have a miscarriage or stillbirth and parents forced to cope with the death of a baby will also be offered increased support from the NHS.
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<Slug>LEADER 1</Slug>
<TEXT>Councillor John Osman is set to be elected as the new Leader of Somerset County Council later..

Ken Maddock stepped down last month and Osman was his deputy..

We'll also fina out if any changes will be made to the Cabinet.
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<Slug>smith 7</Slug>
<TEXT>Will Smith will be donning the black suit again as Men in Black 3 has its UK premier tonight.

He's expected to be joined on the red carpet by Nicole Scherzinger, Emma Thompson and Josh Brolin.
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