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Shabana Mahmood and Chris Philp have thanked the speaker of the House of Commons, Lindsay Hoyle, for "his efforts on protecting MPs and MP security", says Times Radio's political editor Anna Mikhailova. @AVMikhailova | @JPonpolitics

Oobah Bulter’s new documentary shows him selling avocados for £20, why? And who was buying them? @hugorifkind | @Oobahs

Andrew Neil gets emotional talking about his desert island disc: Being Boring by Pet Shop Boys.

Times Radio’s Kate McCann challenges victims minister Catherine Atkinson on the lack of support available for victims ahead of a prisoner early-release scheme. “You are leaving this to the last possible moment, because there is nowhere for these women to turn.” @KateEMcCann

Many perpetrators of sexual violence are are lined up for early release as part of a scheme to help free up space in overcrowded prisons. Watch Kate and Stig debate the ramifications. @KateEMcCann | @StigAbell

“This is absolutely crackers” A plethora of different incentives at play in the “dog-eat-dog” world of politics makes the list of alleged sex pest and bully MPs, drawn up by female labour MPs and staff, a bad idea, says Sunday Times staff writer and TV critic @CharlotteIvers.

Having positive male role models “feels more important than ever”. Richard Coyle is bringing a “flawed”, “compassionate”, and “human” portrayal of Atticus Finch to the West End’s To Kill A Mocking Bird. @_RyanTubridy

The Labour Party is split over what kind of PM Andy Burnham will be, says The Sunday Times’s Jason Cowley. “There’s a kind of battle already for the soul of Andy Burnham.”

England are through to the World Cup semi-finals, with a “magnificent” Jude Bellingham carrying them to victory against Norway, says Times Radio’s Les Snowdon. “He is becoming the most influential and possibly greatest English player of the modern game.”

Dame Penny Mourdaunt reveals the amount of violent threats most MPs regularly receive.

What better way to mark modern history than to re-create ancient artwork? Comedian Lucy Porter gifts Geoff Norcott his own personalised Bayeux Tapestry to memorialise the up-coming Clacton by-election. @GeoffNorcott | @lucyportercomic

“She stood up for me at my darkest hour.” Former Conservative MP Harvey Proctor describes how Ann Widdecombe was one of the only people to publicly “go on the airwaves and in the papers” to stand up for him when he was falsely accused of the sexual abuse and murder of children.

Count Binface could be the "political equivalent of Boaty McBoatface," says Jacob Rees-Mogg as explains that there is a "slim risk" that Nigel Farage could lose the Clacton by-election. "The British voter doesn't like being taken for granted and has a great sense of humour." Find a full list of candidates for the Clacton by-election here: whocanivotefor.co.uk/elections/parl… @cathynewman

Police are investigating the death of Ann Widdecombe, who has died aged 78. The Times's Fiona Hamilton reports.

Police investigations into a £500,000 donation made by the mother of George Cottrell is news to Reform UK's deputy leader Richard Tice. "I think this is a politically motivated smear campaign."