Mission to Mars: so we are going to land the most sophisticated rover yet on Mars.  The radio described it as the 'size of a Mini' - I have this wonderful vision of the 'Italian Job' around the craters.  By contrast, the UN resolution to condemn the violence in Syria has again been watered down.  Why are we so keen to push into the unknown when we seem to ignore the the problems under our noses?

At the office, he was known as a sympathetic boss, always asking after your welfare.  At home, the rubbish was spilling out of the unemptied bin.