They must have replaced the person that used to do it with a computer… Reuters Holdings Plc’s wonderful news agency, which knocks all the other big ones into a cocked hat in terms of depth and breadth of coverage, always tags its items with Greenwich Mean Time (and yes, a nation of adults would abolish all this childish seasonal changing of clocks and stick to midday being the time the sun is at its zenith, thus spreading the rush hour by leaving individual organisations to decide their own winter and summer hours of work) – so that in summer, it seems to be running an hour behind the times: however since the clocks went back in the UK on Sunday, it has still been running regularly one hour behind, which suggests that some computer or person too clever by half zealously turned its GMT clock back…
