Who said it?

“The intimidation of a member of Parliament is a serious matter. Reports of which I am aware would seem to constitute blackmail. As such it would be my general advice to colleagues to report these matters to the speaker of the House of Commons and the commissioner of the Metropolitan Police” - Senior Conservative MP William Wragg on the pressure put on Tory critics as part of efforts to prevent Boris Johnson from being ousted from office.

“I’ve seen no evidence, heard no evidence, to support any of those allegations. What I am focused on is what we’re doing to deal with, the number one priority of the British people, which is coming through Covid” - Prime Minister Boris Johnson.

“I think the BBC is a great institution. It’s an internationally renowned institution. It does the country a lot of good, a lot of people listen to it all around the world and I think it would be a big mistake if we jeopardise it” - Sir Tony Blair says the government should not jeopardise the future of the BBC amid debate over the licence fee.

“It’s not everybody who’s doing it, but those who are doing it probably have a low IQ” - Daniil Medvedev criticises the noisy Australian Open crowd after beating home favourite Nick Kyrgios.

“Our dog is going to be very upset”

- The Duchess of Cambridge after cuddling a cockapoo therapy pup during a visit to a hospital.

“I don’t think we’ve got there but I do think the options for actors of colour are broader than they were. The UK has opened itself up a little bit to the possibility of us”

Lennie James.