内容摘要：Dr Farzana Bari, a prominent human rights activist, argued the reaction is "misogynistic" and "patriarchal".

Dr Farzana Bari, a prominent human rights activist, argued the reaction is "misogynistic" and "patriarchal".

However, the long-term ambition is to come up with microbial therapies – like a probiotic yogurt – that could be given to babies to set their microbiomes on a healthy path.Prof Louise Kenny, from the University of Liverpool and a consultant obstetrician and gynaecologist, said: "A caesarean section is often a life-saving procedure, and can be the right choice for a woman and her baby."

She said that while the benefit was seen only in babies born vaginally, it was not in every child born that way so "further research is needed to create a full, nuanced picture".Maths standards in Wales are too low with wide variations in the quality of teaching, according to the schools watchdog.A report by Estyn inspectors said there was a "concerning decline" in the support and training available for maths teachers and a lack of understanding of the new

Welsh teenagers' performance in maths, falling further behind other parts of the UK

Chief Inspector of Education Owen Evans said too many pupils were not reaching their full potential in the subject.

He said: "Strong mathematics education is fundamental not just to individual futures, but to Wales's future prosperity.""These BIS standards are really about cleaning up the market. We've had too many low-quality products flooding in, and consumers deserve better," says Sandeep Sharma a journalist and footwear industry expert.

But many in India can't afford shoes from well-known brands.Serving them is a huge and intricate network of small shoe makers, known as the unorganised sector.

Their affordable products are estimated to account for two-thirds of the total footwear market.Ashok (he withheld his full name) counts himself as part of that sector, with shoe making units all across the district of Agra in northern India. He estimates that 200,0000 pairs of shoes are made everyday by operations like his across Agra.