Disabled people are to be ‘warehoused’. We should be livid
New rules could see 13,000 people with disabilities and long-term health needs forced into care homes. This is treating people as objects to be stored
London FGM clinic to close after funding cut
Since opening in 2007, Acton clinic has seen more than 1,000 women and houses experts in the field of female genital mutilation
Model Hanne Gaby Odiele reveals she is intersex
Belgian says she wants to rid stigma around condition in which people are born with mix of male and female sex characteristics
Deconstructed Nutella: nuts, cocoa – and 58% sugar
A photograph of its raw ingredients has shocked fans of the spread. But is it really any worse than jam or marmalade?
I’m 13 and worried about being fat
My friends are all skinny and happy and I can’t talk to my parents about my obsession with my weight. It’s driven me to the edge. Annalisa Barbieri advises a reader
A moment that changed me: holding the newborn baby I never thought I’d have
As a gay man I doubted I’d become a father. With my son in my arms for the first time, I wept – for myself growing up in care and for the future with a family
Making the right connection helps to combat loneliness
A report finds isolated communities cost the UK £32bn a year in lost productivity and increase the pressure on public services
The sad truth about having a baby: ‘cattle’ care is now the norm
A new report confirms our worst fears about lack of midwives and lack of continuity. The situation is frustrating and dangerous – and it’s getting worse
This Khloé Kardashian campaign finally strips ‘empowerment’ of all meaning
Protein World’s marketers may not be the first to cynically co-opt the word that once symbolised hope, but they have succeeded in reducing it to an empty husk
Sweetness and blight: the mounting case against sugar
My mantra was: all things in moderation. But as the evidence against sugar mounts, I’m growing anxious. Although I won’t give up fruit…