I was six months pregnant when I stood in the Old Bailey to give evidence in the case. I still remember the physical sensation of fear, the emotional and physical effort it took to stand and stay composed. His conviction and subsequent sentence showed the very best in Police, the Crown Prosecution Service, the jury system and British law. I’d hold exactly the same view if any party, mine included, made this choice – and I would speak out accordingly. Kemi Badenoch you’ve got this very, very wrong.