Quotes of the Week

Boris told me to do it. He’s left me in the lurch

Prankster Simon Brodkin as he was dragged away by security after giving Theresa May a P45 during her conference speech

Bui ding a c ntry tha orks or ryon

Malfunctioning letters left the Prime Minister’s backdrop looking as tatty as her prospects of staying in power by the end of her speech in Manchester

One billion meals: that’s a number almost too big to comprehend

Magnus MacFarlane-Barrow, founder of charity Mary’s Meals, providing food to poor children around the world, hits a milestone

The manner of his discharge was completely unacceptable

Watchdogs condemn treatment of an at-risk patient who killed himself after being sent home from a psychiatric hospital

Since when do the police investigate the dead? What is the purpose?

Jonathan Caplan QC on £1.5m inquiry into child sex allegations against former PM Ted Heath