WHAT THEY SAY

What we are seeing at the moment with measles is that people have forgotten what a serious illness it is. Our vaccine programmes have been very successful and our coverage rates have dropped now, so we probably need to provide more information – Professor Dame Jenny Harries, head of the UK Health Security Agency, as the measles outbreak spreads.

It’s not a community that has a significant amount of well-paid employment around it to replace the scale of the job losses that have been proposed. It’s not the most well-off part of Wales, never mind the rest of the UK – Vaughan Gething, minister for the economy

in the Welsh Government, describes plans to axe up to 2,800 jobs in the Post Talbot area as a “devastating blow” for workers and the wider community.

You could make it all go back to how it used to be... where, if you had a problem, you could go to the hospital. My daughter spent seven hours waiting – A woman confronting Prime Minister Rishi Sunak in Winchester over hospital delays.

If you are the baby’s mother, please know that your daughter is well. No matter what your circumstances please do seek help –

Chief Superintendent Simon Crick after a baby less than an hour old was found in a shopping bag in east London.

The return of the Great British Rail Sale is good news for passengers, following the success of the previous sale which saw passengers benefit from around £7m in savings on their travel costs – Transport Secretary Mark Harper as he announces more than a million train tickets will be discounted by up to 50%

> Professor Dame Jenny Harries