THEY SAID WHAT?
“Labour is facing its own existential crisis... I think there is a danger that we’re going to be destroyed as a serious credible political force unless we face up to the reality of what’s going on”
- Labour’s former Downing Street
spin doctor Alastair Campbell.
“Boris Johnson says that a no-deal Brexit is a ‘million to one’ possibility. And yet he’s set up a special Cabinet committee, meeting daily, to prepare for no deal which Michael Gove says is now the Government’s ‘number one priority’. So to summarise, the Government’s number one priority is a million-toone possibility”
- Labour’s Hilary Benn, chairman
of the Brexit Select Committee. “We need urgent action to tackle the climate emergency, and that means the Prime Minister immediately banning fracking once and for all”
- Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn.
“Did someone think he might forget?”
- The BBC’s Nick Robinson on spotting Boris Johnson wearing a jacket with the words Prime Minister on the label.
“As a woman, you are constantly fighting against only being valued for your looks, because it becomes a very tenuous thing, to be defined by the gaze of others, the opinion of others”
- Actress Natalie Portman.
“I had a little wobble tonight as I felt so emotional ... I truly loved that Amber won”
- Caroline Flack, whose voice appeared to break as she read out the names of the winners of Love Island.
“The show must not go on - until we, they, all of us, are free”
- Maxine Peake, who has cancelled a play in London to highlight the plight of Palestinian playwrights and other artists.