"I reward her good behaviour by giving her cigarettes. If she's bad, she goes without" - Parent Tracy Holt claims there are worse things her daughter, 13, could be doing than smoking
"The child was made aware of how serious the matter was" - Maggie Atkinson, director of children's services at Gateshead Council, says the five-year-old boy who took a knife to school has been suspended for a psychological appraisal.
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