An investigation by ITV News has found that nearly 200 babies have laid buried in unmarked graves across England for decades.

The burials were often carried out in secret and without the knowledge of families.

So how has the truth stayed hidden for so long? And why won’t the government say sorry?

After leading the investigation, Social Affairs Correspondent Sarah Corker tells Geraint Vincent what you need to know...


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