THEY SAID WHAT?

“Oh, look at those. It doesn’t get any better than that, does it? This type of silky camouflage ... only in Australia would you get something like this. It’s so wrong, but it’s wonderful”

- The Duke of Sussex on being presented with a pair of tight swimming trunks - known as “budgie smugglers” - during his Australian tour.

“One of the problems with Shakespeare is that you can never give him a ring”

- Actor and director Sir Kenneth Branagh.

“Ninety-five percent of the withdrawal agreement and its protocols are now settled”

- Prime Minister Theresa May on Brexit. “Vile and dehumanising language”

- Labour MP Yvette Cooper, above, denounces a Tory attack on Prime Minister Theresa May, who was told to “bring your own noose” to a meeting.

“Whatever relationship we end up with is less good than the one we have now. So there will be damage to our economy. I still bitterly regret that we’re in this position. I wish the Remain campaign had been different, I wish we had been successful”

- Tory MP Nicky Morgan, chairwoman of the Commons

Treasury Committee.

“All this bleating about how hard it is for men, I don’t have time for. It’s much more difficult to be a woman. The patriarchy is alive and well”

- Novelist Sir Salman Rushdie.

“I don’t listen to so much music now. I did when I was younger. Music is so much part of my work. I like peace and quiet now when I go home” - Singer Elaine Paige.