Madagascar is known for its rare and incredible wildlife, from critically endangered lemurs to majestic baobab trees. But even as tourists flock to the east African island, the security situation in some areas has reached crisis point. Julia Jones reports on how bandits, illegal gold miners, and cattle thieves are threatening local people and conservation efforts in one of the planet’s most important places for biodiversity.

Eating three meals a day – plus snacks – might seem perfectly normal, but it’s only fairly recently that humans began having such regular mealtimes. Jenna Macciochi explains how snacking influences inflammation in the body and how this may be having a negative effect on your health.

It’s a very modern fear, that the ever increasing time we spend looking at screens may be damaging our eyesight. But in the 19th century, Victorians had similar concerns – in an era that saw the rise of mass print and interest in eye care. Gemma Almond explains how modern technology sparked very real fears that a nation could go blind.

The UK government has now published the full legal advice it was given on Brexit after it was found to be in contempt of parliament. Legal expert Phil Syrpis explains the key points you need to know and what the wider implications of the document are.

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