After Ann Widdecombe was murdered in her home on Wednesday, do you think the Government does enough to keep public figures safe? Have your say in the Morning Mail poll.

In a polarised world where casual death threats are doled out like confetti, Anne Widdecombe’s alleged murder may trigger a fresh examination of politicians’ security.

The home secretary has said the death of former Conservative MP Ann Widdecombe raises "questions about the security of those in public life".