THEY SAID WHAT?

“The result of the housing crisis is a vicious circle from which most people can only escape with help from the Bank of Mum and Dad. If you’re not lucky enough to have such support, the door to home ownership is all too often locked and barred”

- the Prime Minister, Theresa May.

“Put the kettle on - I’m bringing Oscar home” - Gary Oldman, who plays Sir Winston Churchill in a new film, sends a message to his mother after winning the award.

“If I could paint my ideal body, it would be a flat belly, big bum and big boobs”

- TV and radio star Maya Jama.

“It’s absolutely imperative that no matter what the industry, no matter what the profession, that people should be paid the same for doing the same work. That’s just a given”

- actor Michael Sheen.

“It would be an absolute tragedy for millions of people across the world if Oxfam were no longer able to function properly because their funding was cut. So I am not going to walk away from Oxfam because this has happened”

- global Oxfam ambassador singer Annie Lennox, above.

“I find it so sad that accusations can be made, where people can be accused of things they have never done which are then regarded as facts. I strongly refute the claim that any drug was used without medical need. I hope to have my say in the next few days and put my side across”

- Britain’s award-winning cyclist Sir Bradley Wiggins denies findings of a scathing report by MPs accusing him of crossing an “ethical line” in the use of a powerful drug to prepare for races