…and/or lapping up the coverage of our future king and wannabe feminine hygiene product inserting himself where he always wanted to be, here’s what you might have missed:

- “In estimates, the Ministry of Defence drew down £1,000 million in 2002- 03 and £1,539 million in 2003–04 for the costs of military operations in Iraq.”

- UK childhood vaccines contain formaldehyde, foetal calf serum and monkey kidney cells.

- The ID cards bill passed its third stage yesterday and has been passed to the House of Lords. We civil liberties fans now have the uncomfortable prospect of hoping that this undemocratic bill will be torpedoed by the undemocratic upper house.

- There was another very dull and not very important day of violence in Iraq. But you don’t need to worry about that - since the elections we’ve drawn a line under the whole thing and moved on.