WHAT THEY SAY
Peppa Pig World is very much my kind of place. It has very safe streets, discipline in schools, heavy emphasis on new mass transit systems - Boris Johnson, in a keynote speech to the Confederation of British Industry.
He was the original Essex cheeky chappy. In short, David Amess had more front than Brighton... He put Basildon firmly on the map and he worked tirelessly for Southend. In the end, I think his constituents loved him for it - MP Mark Francois delivers a eulogy during the funeral service for colleague Sir David Amess.
If you live in a £1 million house, perhaps in the Home Counties, 90% of your assets will be protected if you need social care. But if you live in an £80,000 terrace house in Hartlepool, Barrow, Mansfield or Wigan, for example, you lose nearly everything. That is not fair, that is not levelling up, it is daylight robbery - Shadow health secretary Jonathan Ashworth on the Government’s plans for reform of social care funding.
Anybody can go look at my naked body without my consent, any time of the day. Somebody in France just published them. My trauma will exist forever - star Jennifer Lawrence on the trauma of having explicit images of herself published online.
Now, just as in Mrs Thatcher’s time, there are the naysayers and the doom-mongers who claim that we are Little Britain too slow, too weak, too inexperienced. But, and with the greatest respect to Matt Lucas, we are not Little Britain and we never were. We are global Britain - International Trade Secretary Anne-Marie Trevelyan