Health insurance firm forced to drop misleading advert about NHS deaths

Website wrongly accused the NHS of causing 13,000 needless deaths

Arianna Huffington: ‘My mother said failure was a stepping stone to success’

Arianna Huffington has been confounding expectations all her life. Now one of the most powerful media moguls in the world, she says the Huffington Post is 'her last act'. Really?

Where should we draw the line between privacy and public interest?

Roy Greenslade explores the age-old problem of deciding what should, and should not, be reported

Duchess of Cambridge baby weight coverage disgraceful, says minister

Jo Swinson singles out OK! magazine for criticism and says media needs to rethink its attitude towards women's bodies

What’s wrong with telling children they’re beautiful?

Natalie Cox: Jo Swinson worries about image being overemphasised, but faced with today's media, children's self-esteem needs bolstering

Much ado about body taboo…

Viv Groskop: Angelina Jolie announced her double mastectomy, and Romola Garai talked about her post-birth stitches. Here's to more broken body taboos…

Porn studies is the new discipline for academics

First peer-reviewed journal invites experts to contribute in time for spring debut, writes John Dugdale

The only way is aesthetics: how Essex stars became cosmetic surgery models

Reality TV has given the industry some serious uplift. But now even its own trade body is calling for a bit of separation

Pioneer professor leads battle on heart disease

TV advert cardiologist Mark Kearney says public education is as important as research

Fathers-to-be, trust me, watching your children being born is not traumatic

Ally Fogg: Media misrepresentation of research into life-threatening labour complications has real and harmful consequences