That thing, 'You must stay together for the kids,' is out of fashion but is right. It's not arguing parents that children don't like, it is having one parent.

I went up to the top of the career ladder and I came down again, I am past all that.

Too many couples break up without understanding the consequences for their families.

No I'm not a great believer in getting back over things and saying if only, or if, or buts because I don't think we actually get anywhere on that.

Every parent wants to know that their children are protected against those who have a particular agenda until they get old enough to make decisions for themselves.

We do need to have a little bit more protection and sensibility around pensioners. They are remarkable. They gave so much. We need to make sure we do our best by them.

The public thinks that homelessness is about not having any accommodation to go to.