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Martin Loveday, 1958- April 7 2020.

Reliable, much valued cellist in the London musical scene.

Bristol scream: Edward Colston statue gets toppled into the water.

Edward Colton, Philanthropist-Slave trader, appears on both sides of the ledger.

Speakably disappointed.

John Bercow, the colourful ex-Speaker of the House of Commons, is sorry he has not been granted a Peerage.

‘How do I shoot Thee? Let me count the ways.’ (Apologies to Elizabeth Barrett Browning.)

RCMP add 320 firearms to the 1500 weapons banned by the Government.

‘There’s an empty cot in the Bunker tonight.’

Protests threaten the White House.

Gaining the National Trust, step by step.

Boris jogs around St.James’ park, then the private grounds of Lambeth and Buckingham Palace.