‘I’m going to go off with him tonight’

Reports of group sex, or 'daisy-chaining', among schoolchildren have turned the spotlight once again on the sexual habits of teenagers. Here, five young people tell Fran Abrams of their experiences.

Ethics row as choosing baby’s sex splits MPs

A controversial report, which favours allowing parents to choose the sex of their child and rethinking the cloning ban, is published today by a committee of MPs split down the middle over the needs of science and the ethics of embryo research.

Sexual healing

David Aaronovitch: The guardians of our children's morals would seem to prefer ignorance about sex to honesty.