Brave Ann Widdecombe would 'bin' IRA death threats and had 'very robust attitude' to her own safety – even after fellow MP Sir David Amess was murdered by Islamic State fanatic

The former Tory minister, known for opposing abortion and gay rights , was a regular target for left-wing campaigners and activists, who disagreed with her forthright, socially conservative views. The former Tory minister, known for opposing abortion and gay rights , was a regular target for left-wing campaigners and activists, who disagreed with her forthright, socially conservative views.