"IDEALISTIC, committed and dedicated" is how Shadow Minister for Overseas Development Andrew Mitchell described Jackie Doyle-Price as part of a hard day long campaigning in Essex.
Anne Widdecombe and I were interviewed by John Sopel on BBC national news. As I answered my first question Anne W snorted, guffawed and commented throughout my comments – and then when I challenged her had the cheek to add “I didn’t interrupt you, so you mustn’t interrupt me”! What can you do but laugh!