#OnThisDay 1959: Norwich becomes the first place in the world to have a postal code on letters. With the aid of an electronic sorting machine, this will mean faster sorting. Postmaster-General Mr Marples gives an impossibly awkward interview.

So moving.

Leaders from Catholic, Muslim, Jewish, Sikh & Hindu communities, among others, issued joint statement: “Division can destroy the very relationships & environment that we depend upon every day of our lives & there is no place for hate in our communities”.

“It can - and has - left communities in fear and has put people in danger”.

Police are asking people to remove face coverings at the Walthamstow demos tonight

We've authorised Section 60 powers until 2am on Thursday, 8 August in parts of Barnet as we prepare for any potential disorder. The area is indicated in the red section in the below map. Our priority is to keep people safe. Full details: news.met.police.uk/news/latest-me…

16:00 temperature update 🌡️ up to 34°C in East Anglia

Dressing room, backstage, before gig on #jura

It's strange that this is actually real. 2000ft up over the City of London last night.

BREAKING: The Grenfell Tower Inquiry final report finds the fire was the culmination of “decades of failure” by governments, companies and organisations in the construction industry. Full coverage live on BBC News at bbc.co.uk/news/live/c623… and on BBC TV and Radio bulletins

Watching with sadness #grenfell

The damning Grenfell Tower Inquiry report sets out a "path to disaster" at Grenfell stretching back to the early 1990s affecting how fire safety in high rise buildings has been managed and regulated. bbc.co.uk/news/articles/…

I will never forget live reporting outside Westminster Abbey for IRN - one Richard Frediani leading the coverage.. a day of extraordinary emotion. #Diana

Important messages from Dr. Ron Daniels BEM. Speaking personally, women who’ve just given birth need to be safety-netted (yes I know they are but my #sepsis was missed) and yes please to support services signposting.

Join me tonight BBC Radio 4 as MPs debate Lord Darzi's report on the NHS in England, House of Lords discusses whether bikes should have number plates and 16 new MPs make their maiden speech.... 📻Today in Parliament 🎙️BBC Radio 4 11:30pm BBC Sounds bbc.co.uk/programmes/m00…

Loving Chris Mason expression!

Insane full-winter scenes emerging from Austria right now. The historic September storm in Central Europe is delivering record cold, record early deep snow and heavy flooding rains. This is Obertauern (resort elevation range 1600-2500 m). x.com/winfriedveil/s…

the room next door - Donald Trump Fact Check Special

Heartbreaking. #sepsis