The Courier & Advertiser (Fife Edition)

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“BA have tried to offer our members crumbs from the table in the form of a 10% one-off bonus payment, but this doesn’t cut the mustard. It’s not too late to save the summer holidays – other BA workers have had their pay cuts reversed. Do the same for ground and check-in staff and this industrial action can be nipped in the bud” - Nadine Houghton, GMB national officer, after British Airways workers based at Heathrow voted to strike in a dispute over pay.

“People need to keep an open mind about the policy, the critics need to keep an open mind about the policy. A lot of people can see its obvious merits. So yeah, of course, if I am seeing the prince tomorrow, I am going to be making that point” - Boris Johnson says he will stress the merits of his Rwanda asylum policy to the Prince of Wales when they hold

talks in Kigali after Charles’s reported criticism.

“Much to my shame, I thought it would be filled with old, stoned, bearded hippies who’d come from Stonehenge after the solstice. And we thought they’d all be flinging mud at us. We were pleasantly surprised to find out it wasn’t like that at all”

- Fatboy Slim reminisces about his first time playing Glastonbur­y’s Pyramid Stage in 1986.

“I tell people it was just a bad trip and I don’t know how it ended up on YouTube. I thought it was just some bad magic mushrooms but actually it must have really happened”

- Billy Bragg on when he brought Boris Johnson to Glastonbur­y in 2000.

“Democracy counts. Brexit automatica­lly delivers democracy. So it is working” - Lord Frost speaking on the sixth anniversar­y of the Brexit vote.

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