THEY SAID WHAT?

“Today’s report reveals the sheer scale of the ambition required to avoid the worst consequences of climate change. We know that climate change is already happening and the world has already witnessed extreme events associated with the relatively modest warming we have seen so far. In fact, the world now is the coolest it is going to be at least for many decades”

- Dr Chris Jones, of the Met Office and an author of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change report, following its publication.

“I was very nervous. I dreaded falling in love – but I knew this would be my last. It better be. I’m happy”

- Media mogul Rupert Murdoch speaking about his nerves after becoming engaged for the fifth time at the age of 92. “It is not our job as the public to keep ourselves safe from the police. It is the police’s job to keep us safe as the public. Far too many Londoners have now lost faith in policing to do that”

- Baroness Louise Casey, above, as her damning review, which accuses the Metropolitan Police of being institutionally racist, misogynist and homophobic, is published.

“The label will stick with him for his life unless either he’s tried and acquitted or, almost inconceivable, the International Criminal Court withdraws the arrest warrant. And as a man labelled as a criminal in that way, he can’t travel to any of the countries that are signed up to the ICC or probably many other countries like America either”

- Sir Geoffrey Nice, a war crimes prosecutor, after the International Criminal Court issued an arrest warrant for Russian president

Vladimir Putin.