Opening today - Land, Sea and Sky: Paul Nash in Oxford. With rarely seen Nash paintings of the Wittenham Clumps and his work from World War Two. Full details: nashclumps.org/news.html

Playing at the Festival de Hockey sur Gazon at La Baule, FR, with all the vieux gars I played with here ten years ago. W1 L1 so far Also umpired a match in French - nearly As it is France the play stops for an hour for lunch - naturellement!

This week sees the release of the Infected Blood report and AND Paula Vennells giving evidence at the Post Office Inquiry. The Eye first covered the contaminated blood story in 1987 and the Post Office in 2011. Want to know what inquiries will be happening ten years from now

STUDENTS: REGISTER TO VOTE RIGHT NOW! The law is as follows. 1. You can register at home AND at your term-time address, if that's more convenient for you. 2. You can CHOOSE on the day where to vote. 3. But you can ONLY legally vote in ONE place on the day.

Happy birthday to me 🤣 Just two times up Monte Grappa to look forward to. Wouldn’t have it any other way… 🫡🎈

🥉place overall for Geraint Thomas, not a bad birthday present eh, G? #GirodItalia

Just seen the Southampton University Men's Hockey Club Southampton University Ladies Hockey Club 6s is taking place today. Started 19 years ago. I found a few shots from the first two iterations of it. Most of the shots I had are woeful due to the festivities, but nice to remember. Wonderful to see it continues to this day. #ForTheStag

Wittenham Clumps on the longest day of the year. Paul Nash's ‘Landscape of the Summer Solstice’, 1943, National Gallery of Victoria.

Absolute scenes at #TDF2024 🤩 Our riders get home safely on a memorable stage five. Geraint Thomas paid tribute to a record-breaking achievement from Mark Cavendish 🫶

Hang it in the Louvre 🖼️ #TDF2024

If you need a lesson in the value of persistence, of tenacity, in the merit of sheer, bloody-minded hard work, allow this race, this stage win, this man to be your teacher. One Tour de France stage is enough to make a rider’s career, 35 is enough to make a legend. Arise Sir Mark.

At the start of my career leading Cav out was a joy. A fellow Brit, changing the landscape of cycling. To see what he did today, 16 years after his first Tour stage, is almost unbelievable. But, it’s Cav. Nothing’s unbelievable. Congrats mate. They don’t call you Sir for nothing

What.A.Legend Sir Mark Cavendish Remarkable stage win number 35 today at Tour de France™ Flying the Manx flag at #LaBasseCour this evening. #AlwaysConfusesTheLocals

A great appointment - and a really promising sign of the approach of the new government - congratulations James Timpson and Keir Starmer

Reward from dumping sewage, unplugged leaks and sky-high customer bills. Southern Water CEO got pay packet of £764k, including £183k bonus; up from £428k. CFO £610k, including £128k bonus; up from £170k. It wants to hike customer bills by 73%. theguardian.com/business/artic…

Sir Mark Cavendish 🫡❤️ Congratulations for finishing your last Tour de France, you can now enjoy tomorrow's last stage! We are going to miss you, a legend of our sport🥲🥰 #TDF2024 l Mark Cavendish

🥹 Mark Cavendish has finished the #TDF2024. Thank you for everything LEGEND! 🥹 Mark Cavendish a terminé le #TDF2024. Merci pour tout Mark, tu es une LÉGENDE ! #TDF2024

Two legends #TDF2024 #AstanaQazaqstanTeam

First match age 5. Last match age 37.

Lewis Richardson shares his Great Britain flag with fellow boxing medalist, Cindy Ngamba ❤️ Ngamba represented the Refugee Olympic Team at Paris 2024 after being denied British citizenship this year. She has lived in the UK since the age of 11 🇬🇧