Who said it?

“We have left behind the era when many people almost automatically identified as Christian” - The Archbishop of York, Stephen Cottrell, reacts to new census data showing for the first time that less than half of people in England and Wales identify as Christians.

“Today’s historic deal giving government backing to Sizewell C’s development is crucial to this, moving us towards greater energy independence and away from the risks that a reliance on volatile global energy markets for our supply comes with”

- Business Secretary Grant Shapps confirms the go-ahead for the new Sizewell C nuclear power plant in Suffolk.

“The BBC has been clear one of their journalists was detained and beaten by police when covering these protests. We have made it clear this behaviour by the

Chinese authorities is completely unacceptable”

- A Foreign Office official responds to the treatment of cameraman Edward Lawrence, who was “beaten and kicked” by police in Shanghai while covering anti-covid lockdown protests. “I stopped watching the Housewives when my life had its own level of drama that I stopped craving”

- The Duchess of Sussex says she stopped watching the reality series Real Housewives when her life had its “own level of drama”.

“(I) just collapse, sort of Tommy Cooper-style, right then with a round of applause, because people think, ‘Oh, she’s doing a joke’. Then there’s a bit of an awkward silence and then one of my crew would just drag me off, unceremoniously” - Comedian Dawn French on how she would “quite like” to die on stage.