It really is goodnight from him. Ronnie Barker, one of Britain's best-loved comedians, has died aged 76. We'll be looking back at his career and gathering the tributes, and you can add your own memories of the great man on Culture Vulture.
Meanwhile, after the momentous step taken by EU member states yesterday the negotiations on Turkey's accession can begin in earnest. Simon Jeffery rounded up the British press reaction in today's Wrap; and we're gathering views from elsewhere in Europe.
There is no shortage of views at the Tory conference in Blackpool today, though not everyone wants to discuss Europe. The main events are speeches from David Cameron and Ken Clarke, and our Conference blog has the latest from the fringe. You can also keep up to date with the leadership race with our virtual coconut shy.
