THEY SAID WHAT?

“There are not enough people on this ward, there are not enough doctors, there’s not enough nurses, it’s not well organised enough. The NHS has been destroyed ... and now you come here for a press opportunity”

Omar Salem, the father of an ill baby, to Boris Johnson as the Prime Minister visited Whipps Cross University Hospital in north-east London “We believe there must be a change in the law so that dying people aren’t forced to suffer, to make plans in secret, or ask loved ones to risk prosecution by helping them, and so that no other family has to experience the pain our family has had to endure”

The family of 80-year-old Mavis Eccleston, who was cleared of the “mercy killing” murder of her terminally-ill husband, calling for a change in the law on assisted dying.

“I dedicated this swim to all the cancer survivors out there. Whatever challenges you have in your life, you do not have to let that define you” Breast cancer survivor Sarah Thomas after she became the first person to swim the English Channel four times without stopping.

“Because they have put that sign where they have put it, it means you cannot take a picture from the bridge because it will be right in the middle. It seems to be incredibly prominent. Hundreds and hundreds of people come to take pictures of it. There are around 30 people there every morning taking photos of it and the photos all now have the grey back of the sign in it”

Tim Maddox says one of Wales’ most scenic views has been spoiled after a road sign was erected within metres of a historic tearoom.

“A true warrior and leader on the pitch! You’ll be truly missed. RIP my friend”

Footballer Peter Lovenkrands pays tribute to his former Rangers team-mate Fernando Ricksen after he died aged 43 after fighting motor neurone disease for six years.

“We have looked long and hard at possible manufacturing locations for Grenadier across the world with lots of good options to choose from. The decision to build in the UK is a significant expression of confidence in British manufacturing which has always been at the heart of what Ineos stands for” Ineos chairman Sir Jim Ratcliffe announces a new 4x4 vehicle will be built in Bridgend, in South Wales.