The real Ann Widdecombe
Ann Widdecombe has become something of a “national treasure” after her performance on Strictly Come Dancing . She has been praised for her “good nature and resourcefulness”. Voted back week on week showed people were actually warming to her. But Ann Widdecombe who has been a Tory MP in Maidstone since 1987, is a supporter of “social conservatism” — read social engineering. She is a dedicated anti abortionist, has opposed every equality measure concerning homosexuality in Parliament and defended the policy of shackling pregnant women to their hospital beds. She is a “true blue”: Tory in her...