Iain Dale: The man who made me tear my hair out. (So you now know why I don’t have any.)

Yes: there was nothing I could do to stop Sean Spicer from being an utter dick. Plus: Guido’s recovery, the Tory Chief Whip’s troubles…and Mamma Mia 2.

Watch Trump on Iran

We are so preoccupied with Brexit and Putin that we may have missed the significance of the President’s latest sacking-and-replacement.

Profile: The rules of war

International humanitarian law may be imperfect, but it can ameliorate some of the worst horrors of armed conflict – such as the Khan Sheikhoun gas attack.

Daniel Hannan: Spicer didn’t deny the Holocaust – but the Twitter mob simply doesn’t care

One virtue of democracy is that it does not give special prominence to the loudest people in judging the mood of a crowd.

Ben Roback: The Trump team members who could follow Flynn through the exit door

Republican lawmakers who don’t back Trump but have supported his agenda so far now have a real window of opportunity for opposition.