The three main stories on BBC News right now:
When, where and how did we get to a place where, dare I say it, personal tragedies such as these are considered more important international news than hurricanes, the Middle East, Russia, cholera…?
Don’t get me wrong: I’m not belittling the tragedies that have befallen these three families in any way. I can’t begin to imagine the pain of losing a child. But I can’t help but feel that the ridiculously overhyped media is not doing the situation any favours…