QUOTES OFTHEDAY

“I’m sorry that my behaviour has upset people and I’ve never intentionally set out to upset anyone.”

– Home Secretary Priti Patel after Boris Johnson decided that she did not breach the ministerial code despite being found to have bullied staff.

“I recognise that it is for the Prime Minister to make a judgment on whether actions by a minister amount to a breach of the ministerial code. But I feel that it is right that I should now resign from my position as the Prime Minister’s independent adviser on the code.”

– Sir Alex Allan, who resigned over

Mr Johnson’s decision.

“I want to ensure that people right across the country can look at the Conservative manifesto, our policies, and think that is a manifesto for the whole of the country.”

– Scottish Conservative leader Douglas Ross, above, at the start of the Scottish Conservative conference.

“It might seem ludicrous not to have Mr Kyle to give evidence to give his take on the situation.”

– Coroner Jason Pegg making TV presenter Jeremy Kyle an “interested person” in the death of Steve Dymond, who failed a lie detector test on his show.

“As I’ve told the BBC this evening, I’m not at all satisfied with the parameters they’ve set around their inquiry into the BBC Panorama interview with Diana of 25 years ago tonight. Lord Dyson must be free to examine every aspect of this matter, from 1995 to today, as he sees fit.”

– Earl Spencer, the brother of Diana,

Princess of Wales.