Having a full-on “dad dancing” moment at the TikTok News: Next Generation event at Soho House.

A man with gray hair is sitting at a table in a café or restaurant with cups and plates, while a woman standing behind him appears to be speaking or eating.A paper held up displays the phrase THE FORMAT CAN CHANGE. THE FUNDAMENTALS DON'T. against a backdrop of overlapping black circles.A window displays the text TikTok News Next Generation with a city skyline visible in the background.

I think it’s fair to say that Autumn is properly here.

A pile of dried brown and green leaves is accumulated next to a stone or concrete step.

Found a piece of beakandsqueak street art on my commute yesterday.

A chalk drawing on pavement shows two birds having a conversation about forgiveness versus petty revenge, signed beakandsqueak.

Streamer time for Harvest Festival.

A bright green piece of crepe paper is draped over the edge of a wooden bench next to a paper with text.

I’m spending the day at a Future of Investigative Journalism conference. Much to be positive about – but it’s hard to ignore the reality that governments and politicians are trying to make it harder to hold them to account.

Troubling times.

A man wearing a green blazer and white shirt is speaking with expressive hand gestures in an indoor setting.A bald man with glasses wearing a colorful plaid shirt is smiling while holding a book titled FREEDOM OF INFORMATION: A practical guidebook and sitting at a table with a microphone and a glass pitcher.A woman with long blonde hair wearing a green sweater is standing at a desk with a laptop, a cup, and a glass of water, appearing to be engaged in a discussion or presentation.A woman is speaking into a microphone while a man sits beside her with his arms crossed.

Go home Meta, you’re drunk.

A middle-aged man with gray hair is smiling slightly while wearing a backpack outdoors in a natural setting.

Strategy, innit?

Four sticky notes with handwritten text and drawings are arranged on a white surface, with two boxes labeled Support and Experiences connected by a double-headed arrow.

That is a great personal hotspot name.

A list of Wi-Fi network options is displayed, including Thameslink_Wifi and When in Roam.

The inevitable fate of a work PC you haven’t used for some weeks…

A computer screen displays a message indicating that updates are underway and instructs to keep the computer on.

We may be heading toward the autumn term, but spotted summer persisting on my commute this morning.

A cluster of pale yellow roses blooms in front of a light blue wooden gate marked with the number 27.