You can be walking down the street for a chat, but until you've got the selfie out of the way, people aren't ready to talk.

At a time when we're having to take such difficult decisions about how to cut back without damaging the things that matter the most, we should strain every sinew to cut error, waste and fraud.

Countries are different. They make different choices. We cannot harmonise everything. For example, it is neither right nor necessary to claim that the integrity of the single market, or full membership of the European Union requires the working hours of British hospital doctors to be set in Brussels irrespective of the views of British parliamentarians and practitioners.

Countries are different. They make different choices. We cannot harmonise everything.

It's time to place the market within a moral framework - even if that means standing up to companies who make life harder for parents and families.

It does make a broader point which is the fight against Islamist terror is not just one that we can wage by the police and border control. It needs every school, every university, every college, every community to recognize they have a role to play, we all have a role to play in stopping people from having their minds poisoned by this appalling death cult.

Nelson Mandela was a towering figure in our time; a legend in life and now in death - a true global hero.