THEY SAID WHAT?

“Jeremy Corbyn has spent his entire time in politics on the extreme fringes of the Labour Party, supporting and defending all sorts of extremists and in some cases, frankly, anti-Semites”

- Labour MP Ian Austin attacks his party leader as the anti-Semitism row rages on.

“It’s something that is very personal to me and it takes in the countryside and nature and different perspectives in that horses physically change your perspective, when you sit on them”

- Photographer Mary McCartney, daughter of ex-Beatle Sir Paul McCartney, on her love for riding.

“I told the president that his language was not just divisive but increasingly dangerous. I am concerned about his labelling journalists ‘the enemy of the people’. I warned that this inflammatory language is contributing to a rise in threats against journalists and will lead to violence”

- AG Sulzberger, publisher of the New York Times, who met US President Donald Trump on the “fake news” issue.

“You can’t flirt any more. We used to have so much more fun! Men on the whole have been very nice to me. I love being wolf-whistled. I know men shouldn’t jump on everybody. But I do think men have stronger libidos than women”

- Writer Jilly Cooper deplores the MeToo era.

“If anybody says their facelift doesn’t hurt, they’re lying. It was like I’d spent the night with an axe murderer”

- Sharon Osbourne.

“It is not a good look for the Government to appear fretful, weak and incompetent, but this seems to be the way it is approaching the idea of leaving on WTO terms”

- Tory MP Jacob Rees-Mogg on Brexit.