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bbc.com/news/articles/… Once again, all very positive. For all that I myself liked him,Papa Francesco was in some respects a divisive figure, so it is good to see that his replacement has such widespread support, while yet clearly standing for precisely the same values

Re yesterday's events in Rome, as somebody whose birthday is 12 August, I have always believed that the best people are Leos!

To anyone conversant with Catholic history, the reference to Leo XIII was blindingly obvious from the very start. Meanwhile, it is an excellent choice as a subtle statement that Leo will follow in Francis' footsteps while yet not simply cloning him. bbc.com/news/articles/…

The MAGA rabble are unhappy, are they? One more reason to welcome the election of Pope Leo. bbc.com/news/articles/…

Habeus corpus a privilege? It seems that there really is nothing sacred as far as the Trump regime is concerned. Setting that aside, what abou t the principle of the separation of powers? The US courts are not just one more arm of the government. bbc.com/news/articles/…

Wow! Why didn’t I think of this. Dr. Oz just blew my mind by telling me that the solution to chronic illness, like my rheumatoid arthritis and my ocular melanoma is to simply take better care of myself! Holy Jesus! So now I understand why we don’t need Medicaid or Medicare… All

Do the Taliban really not know that chess is an Islamic game, albeit one derived from variants on a similar theme that were played in India, Burma and China? bbc.com/news/articles/…

JD Vance

Gavin Esler I still get that surge of anger, disbelief and total frustration whenever they trot out one of the few remaining Tories to criticise Labour for things they failed to do in 14 long, terrible years. Not sure I’ll miss it though it’s a good reminder of how truly awful they were

Gavin Esler What will I miss? Satire probably, they were always a rich source of material.

Gavin Esler Brexiteers: "Brexit will give elected governments the option to do bespoke deals." Govt does bespoke deal Brexiteers: "Betrayal"

Gavin Esler Hey ho, hey ho, it's off to work we go.

Gavin Esler john slater European Sorry have I missed something? Were we at war with the EU? If not, how is gaining an advantageous trade deal with our major trading partner "surrender". Perhaps Jacob can explain?

Gavin Esler I assume that committed Brexiteers will continue to queue up in the non-EU lines at airports. After all, they won’t want to take advantage of a Labour/Europe agreement, will they?

Now why don't I have much faith in this book as a work of history?

Charles Joseph Esdaile Are those the famous Flemish highlands that I see towering ahead of those staunch fellows?

Douglas harbour this afternoon: move over San Tropez!

Dusk over Peel.

Please read this article: people are DYING because of all the rubbish that is being spouted by all the anti-vaxers and conspiracy theorists! bbc.com/news/articles/…

4 July 1910 | A Polish man, Eugeniusz Orzeł, was born in Warsaw. A clerk. In #Auschwitz from 15 August 1940. No. 1994 He perished in the camp on 5 September 1942.