Extra, Extra

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  • David Hockney has donated some very big trees to the Tate Modern.
  • A senior BNP official plonker would seem to endorse rape. Hold us back, hold us back….
  • TV presenter Mark Speight is missing.
  • Not all teenagers are bad. Two of them thwarted a pair of granny bashers.
  • A church in Newington Green has banned all weddings there until the law is amended to make things fairer for gay couples.
  • The accounts for the Olympic aquatics centre don’t hold water. It’s gonna cost triple the original amount.
  • Ministerial façade from Martin Dixon’s flickr stream.