Hello, you're listening to the Times Red Box Politics podcast coming to you for one last

time from me, Patrick McGuire. Yes, Matt Jorley will be back on Monday. But in the meantime,

today's pod, and I know I said this every day, really is a cracker. We've got a really,

really interesting discussion on the history of political protests in Britain and whether

they really work. That's coming up with the author of the Times

for this good book of the year, filled in line in just a moment. But first, time for today's

columnist panel. We've got Rachel Kundin from the New Statesman and former number 10 advisor,

Jimmy Glocklin, talking courts and the police.

The columnists on Times Radio. Yes, time for our all-star columnist panel. Today, I'm joined by

Rachel Kundin, if senior associate editor of the New Statesman. That's quite the title. Morning,

Rachel. Good morning. And Jimmy McGlocklin, he worked at Number 10 Downing Street as an advisor

on business. And he now presents a podcast called Jimmy's Jobs of the Future for his on ours

today. Morning, Jimmy. Morning, Patrick. Right, let's get cracking. Shall we

lots to talk about this morning? The first story I want to talk about is something that's on

the front page of this morning's Times. It's caused considerable controversy over the last 24 hours.

It's the intervention from the home secretary into the police's handling of the missing person's

case of Nicola Bully. Suella Bravaman has demanded an explanation from Lancashire Police over the

release of private information about the mother of two who disappeared three weeks ago. The police

said she had specific vulnerabilities and then clarified those were significant issues with alcohol

apparently brought on by the menopause. Rachel, do you think the release of these details was

at all necessary? Rachel, sorry, Nicola Bully's family have since come out and said they wanted

to be clear about Nicola's vulnerabilities to stop speculation. But it's fair to say

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