Patrick Stewart, who’s died aged 86 from Alzheimer’s and dementia, will be remembered by most people for his Star Trek and X-Men roles. As Jean-Luc Picard, he described the Marxian socialist future where people are no longer trapped in a capitalist artificial jungle, plagued by shortages of things

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If you want more Patrick Stewarts, then you publicly fund the arts and learning programs, so that working class kids can find their way into making a career in them.

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Yeah, not buying this one at all - like an AI's tried to pull together a mother-in-law standup routine based in the year 2010.

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There’s a few of these fesses where, and I’m not saying it didn’t happen*, people just seem to want to use a funny word at the end. *I am saying it didn’t happen.

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Rihanna got it wrong. Diamonds don't emit light, so "shine bright like a diamond" is scientifically lazy. The correct lyric is: "Reflect, refract and disperse light like a diamond…" Admittedly, it's less catchy. But physics matters.

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