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It's not just that England keep pulling these rabbits out of hats at the end of matches. It's that every time it's a different magician and making it their own personal trick. What a strike from Watkins

This was always the TERF end game. Privileged white women have too long felt empowered to dictate who is and who isn’t a woman. We have been saying this for years, but it’s time to say it louder. TRANS WOMEN ARE WOMEN, IF YOUR FEMINISM IS NOT INTERSECTIONAL IT IS NOT FEMINISM.

2024 UK - Get in there! The Ghost #Orchid (Epipogium aphyllum) is one of our rarest species, and one that doesn’t need an introduction. After 30 years of searching I’m beyond delighted to have chanced upon one European Orchids & Wildflowers Mariposa Nature Tours BSBI: Botanical Society of Britain & Ireland #wildflowerhour

Paul Merson has warned that climate change is becoming a real threat to grassroots football. #BBCFootball

Had a fairly busy day so could only follow the text commentary, but at least 3 times today I thought “I bet Andy Zaltzman is having fun”, seems so.

Time for Amy’s biennial book recommendation: Orbital by Samantha Harvey (which I know a lot of people have already read) is very good and filled me with a lot of hope. I am grateful for the wind and gravity now. Perfect for those times you feel desperately in need of perspective.

Not seen this before. Really shocking from Danny Dorling News's 'Seven Children'. Average height of five-year-old boys, 1985–2020

I have very little to add to the John Prescott tributes, but he once gave me a polite nod, so thanks pal.