Wales (FAW)

The strength of the community today is something to see and something to feel. To say also to them, I don’t think Aberfan was treated properly by the authorities and that also needs to be recognised because at a moment like this, I think all of those things need to be said and it’s right that the Prime Minister is here to say that to them.

— Speech by Prime Minister Andy Burnham during his Aberfan visit; criticizing authorities for how Aberfan was treated and urging recognition.

They might be some of the most friendly people I have ever met. Every single person, even if they don't know who we are, they have been so kind, and people are so talkative too. Everybody is willing to have conversation.

— Sav (Kalani's wife), describing the friendliness of locals during their visit to Conwy, Wales.

People always think this is just for old people. But if you're 30 and you've got kids and you've got a house and you've got assets, do it.

— Martin Lewis said this on ITV's This Morning, urging people to make a will.

We're at the scene of a vehicle fire on the M4 westbound. The road is currently closed between junction 32 and junction 33 westbound. It is expected to remain closed for some time; please avoid the area and use alternative routes where possible. We're grateful for your patience.

— South Wales Police spokesperson

We’re currently in attendance at an incident in Llay. Please keep away from the area whilst we deal with the incident.

— North Wales Fire and Rescue Service said in a statement, at the scene in Llay.

The strains currently going around, including those known as XFG, are closely related to strains that have been with us for over a year, so this isn't something new.

— Dr. Alex Allen, consultant epidemiologist at the UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA); described as quoted by the Metro.

Hopefully Monday (today) or Tuesday.

— Koli Sewabu, chief executive of the Fiji Rugby Union (FRU), told the Fiji Sun that the appointment could be confirmed imminently.

Every one of the hundreds of lives this change could save is someone's parent, partner or child. That's why this matters.

— Deputy health minister Nerys Evans said: "Every one of the hundreds of lives this change could save is someone's parent, partner or child. That's why this matters."

Most of the World Cup winners have come from the southern hemisphere, and I would love to be able to pit myself against the top teams like that.

— Shaun Edwards, quoted in the WalesOnline article; originally said in a BBC Radio 5 Live interview in March.

It must be so demoralising for you now, the worry each year you’ve got to go through that again, potentially, is becoming more frequent.

— Prince William, during a conversation with local residents Rod and Helen Wyatt about flooding and the village’s flood defences in Skenfrith

If someone says something to my daughter on social media, she's the most beautiful girl in the world.

— Craig Bellamy, Wales manager, speaking about online abuse and its impact on his family.

This is a once-in-a-generation investment in the North Wales Coast railway and a huge opportunity to renew and improve infrastructure right across this vital route.

— Emma Osborn, passenger strategy director at Network Rail Wales and Borders route, said in connection with the four-week line closure and investment programme.