So the Conservative members of the coalition won't rein in criticism of bonuses by Lib Dem ministers, notably Nick Clegg and Vince Cable, on the basis that the Lib Dems have to be thrown some kind of bone, given the self-harm they endured over student fees.

BBC: Slim chance of bank bonus deal

Recent research from King's College London suggested children bullied during their early years are up to three times more likely to self-harm than their classmates when they reach adolescence.

BBC: News

Some of the kids he interviewed referenced hallucinations, suicidal thoughts and self-harm, all driven by the fact that they were so utterly and torturously alone under these conditions.

CNN: No kid should be in solitary confinement