Bill Harvey: Who could ask for more?

It was a bright cold day in May and the clocks were striking 13.

Another week, another plethora of increasingly surreal stories. People queue in a car park in Bury St Edmonds for dental treatment from DentAid, a charity originally set up to provide dental services to Ukrainian prisons.

Scientists puzzle over the increase in confirmed cases of monkey pox (57 on the day of writing), a disease previously thought unheard of outside a few African locations. And, a new report reveals that an unbelievable 400,000 children and young people are being treated for mental health problems in England each month. An annual increase of over 54%.