Who said it

“We are still awaiting the final advice from JCVI on boosters. It is still very much our intention to roll out the booster programme during September” - The prime minister’s official spokesman on a Covid-19 booster programme.

“They have murdered a perfectly healthy animal from New Zealand. I wasn’t even here, they just stormed the place. They took him from here alive, they shouldn’t have done that”

- Helen Macdonald, owner of Geronimo the alpaca, who was euthanised after testing positive for bovine tuberculosis.

“The mandate for that is undeniable. Between us, the SNP and the Greens hold 72 of the 129 seats in this Parliament and each one of us was elected on a commitment to an independence referendum” - First Minister

Nicola Sturgeon on a second Scottish independence referendum.

“I am the lead singer and songwriter, front man, image, the lot, you name it. I put it there. How is that not relevant? It is dumbfounding to me. It is so destructive to what the band is and so I fear that the whole project might be extremely negative” - Johnny Rotten on a High Court ruling allowing the use of Sex Pistols music in a forthcoming television series. “I cannot wait to play at Old Trafford in front of a full stadium and see all the fans again. I’m looking forward to joining up with the team after the international games, and I hope we have a very successful season ahead”

- Cristiano Ronaldo after his Manchester United return from Italian club Juventus was confirmed.