Western Mail

THEY SAID WHAT?

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“This is the first test and we go into that test fighting for every vote, but I never thought we would climb the mountain we have to climb in just one year – it is going to take longer than that,” - Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer, above, speaking in West Yorkshire ahead of the “Super Thursday” elections.

“I would urge everybody in the country, get out and vote tomorrow, these are a very important set of elections,” - Boris Johnson urges voters to go to the polls on Thursday.

“To threaten Jersey like this is clearly unacceptab­le and disproport­ionate,” - A UK Government spokesman hits back at French maritime minister Annick Girardin after she warned the country could cut off electricit­y to Jersey in a row over post-Brexit fishing rights.

“A courageous, tenacious woman surrounded by a lot of men busy putting their personal interests before those of their country,” - Michel Barnier, Brussels’ chief Brexit negotiator, describes ex-prime minister Theresa May in an extract from his diaries, published in France and reported by the Guardian.

“I can think of no better duo to help drive this activity than Ant and Dec, who have enjoyed an illustriou­s career in the media for over 30 years,” - The Prince of Wales praises the TV duo after they partnered with the Prince’s Trust to help young people break into the media industry.

“R.I.P to the most beautiful and sweetest man Nick Kamen!” - Boy George pays tribute to the model and singer following his death aged 59.

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