A British couple were jailed on Wednesday for manslaughter after their disabled 16-year-old daughter died at home suffering from morbid obesity in utter squalor at a time of Covid curbs. She suffered “a long and sustained period of criminal negligence” at the hands of her parents, judge Martin Griffiths ruled in Swansea Crown Court, calling it a “horrifying case”. Kaylea, …
In India, where families often describe themselves as “traditional yet modern”, sex talk is largely frowned upon. Aravind Jayan’s excellent new book, Teen Couple Have Fun Outdoors, focuses on one such episode. Teen Couple Have Fun Outdoors Aravind Jayan Hachette India ₹599 For their parents, India’s favourite preoccupation, ‘what will people say?’, haunts day and night. Jayan flits between the …
