We've all had bad housemates, but spare a thought for poor Darryl.

Drivers should spare a thought for others and use some intelligence when parking.

And spare a thought for Father Peter, who was only doing his best.

And spare a thought for the American ancestors of the Hawaiian Hoary bat.

But spare a thought for DeGale, who destroyed his vaunted opponent.

So let's all spare a thought for the Duke and Duchess of Sussex.

But spare a thought for her Destiny's Child bandmate Kelly Rowland.

Anyway, spare a thought for Herr Haneke when he does the Mexican junket.

As stars drop around us, spare a thought for the mighty Stanley Donen.

Now and then you might, perhaps, spare a thought for me.

And spare a thought for those running Boston marathon today.

COMMENT Let's all spare a thought for a man named Chris Jackson right now.

As you enjoy the sunshine, spare a thought for Iceland.

However, do spare a thought for your guests who have to drink the stuff!

So spare a thought for our lads when they face the "Haka".

Amidst the damage and disruption of the Canterbury earthquake, spare a thought for the animals.