How teachers should start to address FGM in schools

Yvonne Powell: Teachers have a duty to tackle female genital mutilation and keep girls safe. We must transform the way we approach the issue in schools

Doctors, social workers and teachers to be legally obliged to report FGM

David Cameron announces move at Girl Summit as he also says parents will be criminalised if they fail to protect children

This column will change your life: can you think yourself well?

Oliver Burkeman: 'Quasi-magically, teachers appear capable of declining to get ill when they can't afford to, postponing the symptoms till later'

Studying for a humanities PhD can make you feel cut off from humanity

We need to talk about how to prevent solitude from slipping into isolation, says Michael Perfect, who offers his five top tips

Running and academia: the intellectual aspect of pounding the pavements

At the first International Festival of Running, academics gathered to explore the scientific, spiritual, cultural and political sides of running. Alex Lockwood reports

Should all British schoolchildren get free milk?

Head to head: Anne Karpf and Agnès Poirier debate whether David Cameron should have reinstated the free school milk that Margaret Thatcher took away