Western Mail

THEY SAID WHAT?

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“The effect of the police turning up at his place of work because of his political opinions must not be underestim­ated. To do so would be to undervalue a cardinal democratic freedom. In this country we have never had a Cheka, a Gestapo or a Stasi. We have never lived in an Orwellian society”

- Mr Justice Julian Knowles rules the police response to Harry Miller’s allegedly “transphobi­c” tweets interfered with his right to freedom of expression

“I know my dad would’ve loved the idea of one of the family coming through the front door”

- Elvis Costello, above, on what his non-violent Irish republican father, who once sang at a Buckingham Palace staff ball, would have thought of him collecting his OBE

“James Bond is the coolest film franchise ever to exist. I’m still in shock” - Billie Eilish on the release of her James Bond theme song No Time To Die

“It’s incredible and beautiful. My slight worry is, we’ve got this Storm Dennis coming on the weekend, so I really want to try and protect the roses”

- Kelly Woodruff has concerns for the Banksy Valentine’s artwork now adorning a rented home owned by her father in Bristol

“Yes she is, she’s in labour. I think she’s almost about to pop and I’m on the M25 heading south. Sorry M5 ... Heading southbound between Bridgwater and Taunton junction. Between 24 and 25. I’m in the roadworks at 50 miles an hour”

- Joshua Mogg calls 999 as his partner, Jayne Rowland, gives

birth on the motorway

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