Rebecca and Stuart Mayhew are opposed to plans to build a solar farm next to their home in Norfolk. Photograph: Dan Burn-Forti/The Observer ‘I’ve never thought of myself as eccentric. I still don’t.’ Hugh Fearnley-Whittingstall photographed for Observer Food Monthly as he puts his ‘Life on a Plate’ Photograph: Pål Hansen/The Observer Jaleel Bunton of TV on the Radio plays at Islington Assembly Hall for their first of three shows at the venue. Photograph: Antonio Olmos/The Observer Hamad Shukri poses for a portrait outside a basement where members of the community in Douma, Syria were in hiding. Hamad, now 16