The Courier & Advertiser (Fife Edition)

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“Your Majesty, we’re sorry you’re not with us this morning, but we are so glad you are still in the saddle. And we are all glad that there is still more to come” - The Archbishop of York, the Most Rev Stephen Cottrell in his sermon at the Jubilee National Service of Thanksgivi­ng held at St Paul’s Cathedral in London. “It’s pride, it’s pride in being British, it’s the pageantry, the romance. I mean, I’ve grown up with this woman, you know, I was seven when she came to the throne, so she’s always been part of my life, you know, and the fact that I’ve met her on several occasions makes it even more important for me” - Sir Rod Stewart, who will perform at this weekend’s BBC Jubilee Party at The Palace, speaking about the Platinum Jubilee.

“Today, London remembers those whose lives were taken during the 2017 London Bridge terror attack. We also pay tribute to the bravery of our emergency services, who ran towards danger whilst helping others to safety. Londoners will always stand united in the face of terrorism”

- London mayor Sadiq Khan marks the fifth anniversar­y of the London Bridge and Borough Market terror attack.

“This goes beyond dance into a beautiful positive message to how the world should be” Britain’s Got Talent judge David Walliams on dance group Five Star Boys who made it through to Sunday evening’s final.

“She seems to come into her own at events like this, she takes over the regal presence without the Queen there” - Body language expert Judi James on the Duchess of Cambridge at the St Paul’s Cathedral thanksgivi­ng service.

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