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A MOVE to make it illegal for parents to smack their youngsters could come a step closer today.
At present mothers and fathers can use a reasonable degree of force to discipline their children.
The House of Lords is expected to vote on an amendment to the Children's Bill which could outlaw the practice.
Lucy Thorpe, of the NSPCC, says it would help stop cycles of violence, as she told KM-fm...