The Courier & Advertiser (Perth and Perthshire Edition)

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“The reason there aren’t more places on the list is there aren’t more places that are in the fortunate position that the United Kingdom has got itself in. It is simply that the rest of the world needs a bit of time to catch up with our more fortunate vaccine position before we’ll be able to open up travel to those locations” - Transport Secretary Grant Shapps announces changes to internatio­nal travel restrictio­ns.

“I’m bitterly disappoint­ed in the result and I take full responsibi­lity for the results, and I will take full responsibi­lity for fixing this” Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer following his party’s defeat in the Hartlepool by-election. “I’m trying in my life right now to not attach too much to being a pop star, and try not to get my self-worth from external validation. So, if you like it, that’s great; if you don’t like it, that’s great”

- Coldplay frontman Chris Martin.

“I’ve had lots of other jobs and I’ve really enjoyed all of the different things I do. It was a great commitment. The nice thing was it really celebrated dance in a great way. It was great for the ballet world to have a judge as a ballerina” - Dame Darcey Bussell speaking about her time as a judge on Strictly Come Dancing.

“You would look at the image, then you would read the caption underneath... you felt like you had lived through the experience. That’s the power of photograph­y” - The Duchess of Cambridge speaking about photograph­s taken by the public which feature in Hold Still: A Portrait Of Our Nation In 2020, the book of her project to capture images of life under lockdown.

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