QUOTES OF THE DAY

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I was hoping that it was going to be a female but apparently that’s not happening any more, so at least a ginger guy would be good. I know that’s what the Doctor has always really wanted and the Tardis really needs some ginger in it.” Former Doctor Who star Karen Gillan on the successor to Peter Capaldi as the Time Lord. “

I haven’t found anything to complain about. But being Scottish, it won’t be long.” Doctor Who actor Peter Capaldi. “

I am no longer the president of the National Front. I am the presidential candidate.” France’s far-right presidential candidate Marine Le Pen steps down from her party post. “

It’s likely to be stressful and painful and more so given the rehashing of old ‘stories’, misinformation, half-truths and downright lies which will be doing the rounds in the newspapers, social media and ‘special edition’ TV programmes.” Kate McCann on the 10th anniversary of her daughter Madeleine’s disappearance.